Benco Dental
Interim Distribution Center Manager (PA)
Benco Dental, Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States,
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Benco Dental , the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, is seeking an
Interim Distribution Center Manager
to handle the daily operations of the warehouse including freight, shipping and receiving, returns, and transfers. The Interim Distribution Center Manager will maintain high levels of accuracy in day-to-day operations, lead and develop the warehouse team, and provide impeccable customer service to our clients.
This will be a temporary role estimated to last anywhere from one to two years but could end at any time with proper notice due to changing business needs.Duties and Responsibilities:Manage by developing departmental team and individual goals and objectives for the warehouse area based on company objectives. Provide the appropriate follow-through on achievement and build in the appropriate accountabilities into the process. Manage productivity, accuracy and performance using relevant statistics.Effectively react to business conditions by prioritizing the work performed by warehouse associates.Oversee all training on equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, void fill machine, etc.) and assure appropriate associates are trained and training is documented.Maintain open communications within the department and utilize, recommend, and/or approve constructive/progressive discipline as appropriate. Hold weekly meetings with employees to provide feedback and share company information.Develop new techniques and procedures to enable the warehouse to operate more efficiently. Keep job descriptions up-to-date.Work closely with purchasing to acquire packing materials and assure merchandise is stored and shipped under the proper conditions and routed correctly.Negotiate with vendors to ensure 'best price' on products utilized in operations and seek new, improved materials to maximize efficiency.Manage an area 'Quality' program to assure continuous reductions in errors which can result in unhappy customers.Interact with carriers (RPS, UPS, Comet, etc.) to reconcile bills, assist in negotiating contracts, settle disputes, and assure proper delivery.Ensure that orders are shipped out in a timely manner.Oversee all hazardous materials training and ensure appropriate associates are properly trained and training is documented. Assure all OSHA regulations are met or exceeded along with CFR and VAWD regulations.Ensure all OSHA and safety policies are enforced; monitor temperature and humidity and functioning as intended.Assure all HAZMAT shipments are properly classified and packed according to IATA and CFR guidelines.Effectively promote the growth of supervisor's management ability and overall knowledge through mentoring and continuing professional training.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Business Management or Logistics or equivalent education/experience.Five plus years prior management experience in managing a warehouse/distribution facility.Proven track record of successfully managing people to work as a 'team' with a focus on Quality, productivity, and attaining optimal levels of customer satisfaction.Prior experience managing by objectives, goals, and building in accountability to assure tasks are completed as required.Prior pick/pack experience in a fast-paced environment with inventory control knowledge and good communication skills.Prior experience with budget development.HAZMAT training; in-depth knowledge of MS Office software and WMS operation.Benco offers an excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan with health, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life insurances, a paid time off plan, a generous 401(k) retirement plan, and a company profit-sharing plan.
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Benco Dental , the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, is seeking an
Interim Distribution Center Manager
to handle the daily operations of the warehouse including freight, shipping and receiving, returns, and transfers. The Interim Distribution Center Manager will maintain high levels of accuracy in day-to-day operations, lead and develop the warehouse team, and provide impeccable customer service to our clients.
This will be a temporary role estimated to last anywhere from one to two years but could end at any time with proper notice due to changing business needs.Duties and Responsibilities:Manage by developing departmental team and individual goals and objectives for the warehouse area based on company objectives. Provide the appropriate follow-through on achievement and build in the appropriate accountabilities into the process. Manage productivity, accuracy and performance using relevant statistics.Effectively react to business conditions by prioritizing the work performed by warehouse associates.Oversee all training on equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, void fill machine, etc.) and assure appropriate associates are trained and training is documented.Maintain open communications within the department and utilize, recommend, and/or approve constructive/progressive discipline as appropriate. Hold weekly meetings with employees to provide feedback and share company information.Develop new techniques and procedures to enable the warehouse to operate more efficiently. Keep job descriptions up-to-date.Work closely with purchasing to acquire packing materials and assure merchandise is stored and shipped under the proper conditions and routed correctly.Negotiate with vendors to ensure 'best price' on products utilized in operations and seek new, improved materials to maximize efficiency.Manage an area 'Quality' program to assure continuous reductions in errors which can result in unhappy customers.Interact with carriers (RPS, UPS, Comet, etc.) to reconcile bills, assist in negotiating contracts, settle disputes, and assure proper delivery.Ensure that orders are shipped out in a timely manner.Oversee all hazardous materials training and ensure appropriate associates are properly trained and training is documented. Assure all OSHA regulations are met or exceeded along with CFR and VAWD regulations.Ensure all OSHA and safety policies are enforced; monitor temperature and humidity and functioning as intended.Assure all HAZMAT shipments are properly classified and packed according to IATA and CFR guidelines.Effectively promote the growth of supervisor's management ability and overall knowledge through mentoring and continuing professional training.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Business Management or Logistics or equivalent education/experience.Five plus years prior management experience in managing a warehouse/distribution facility.Proven track record of successfully managing people to work as a 'team' with a focus on Quality, productivity, and attaining optimal levels of customer satisfaction.Prior experience managing by objectives, goals, and building in accountability to assure tasks are completed as required.Prior pick/pack experience in a fast-paced environment with inventory control knowledge and good communication skills.Prior experience with budget development.HAZMAT training; in-depth knowledge of MS Office software and WMS operation.Benco offers an excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan with health, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life insurances, a paid time off plan, a generous 401(k) retirement plan, and a company profit-sharing plan.
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