Warehouse Manager - New York Area

We are conducting a search for a Warehouse Manager for our client, a consumer products company based in Nassau County, NY. You will be responsible for all aspects of a 30,000 square foot facility, including PICK AND PACK, B2B, managing receiving, shipping, warehousing, and distribution operations. The business is SKU intensive and B2B, and PICK AND PACK is required. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, sophisticated, lead by example professional who will willingly roll up their sleeves when necessary while exhibiting a significant work ethic. Experience effectively leading a warehouse team, working collaboratively, conversant in WMS systems, and true leadership qualities are essential. Decision-making ability, problem solving, and excellent communication skills are mandatory.The salary range for this role is approximately 100-115k.Responsibilities:Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage systemEnsure product is stored and recorded in proper locations for order processMaintain inventory of and order all production suppliesManage a team of 30 40; review and lead while holding accountableMaintain warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employeesMotivate, organize, and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceededContribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as neededNegotiate rates with common carrier representatives, international shipping companies, and production supply companiesSupervise and schedule production line for optimal outputCoordinate and determine delivery of all inbound freight between warehousesManage transfer of product between warehouses based on order requirementWork with Sales & Import Dept. to ensure on time customer shippingMaintain knowledge of customer routing guides for customer shipping requirementsOversee Customer Service, Order Process, and Billing departmentsContinually adapt warehouse layout to ensure efficient space utilization of Facilities/Building MaintenanceReview and approve all Operational Invoices for paymentLearn and continually re-educate on ever-changing Vendor Shipping RequirementsWork with Accounting Department to dispute Chargebacks due to alleged discrepancies in Vendor Shipping GuidelinesRequired Qualifications:Experience with Pick and PackMinimum of 7 years as a Warehouse ManagerExpertise in warehouse management procedures and best practicesExperience with Business 2 BusinessPrevious experience with WMS softwarePrevious experience with EDI and UPC bar codesProven ability to implement process improvement initiativesStrong decision making and problem-solving skillsExcellent interpersonal communication, leadershipMust be a good team playerComputer experience, ideally with Microsoft productsMust be very flexible with shift start times as well as days worked, including weekends & holidayKnowledge of the legal requirements of operating a warehouseBilingual in Spanish is a plusIf you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.The Solomon Page DistinctionOur teams, comprised of subject matter experts, develop an interest in your preferences and goals and we act as an advisor for your career advancement. Solomon Page has an extensive network of established clients which allows us to present opportunities that are well-suited to your respective goals and needs this specialized approach sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.Opportunity Awaits.