Warehouse Manager

Description

Warehouse Manager – Minneapolis

About QCD :

Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.

At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you’re part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.

What You’ll Do :

You’ll manage all activities related to the Division’s warehousing operations, ensuring that Division and Company objectives for efficiency, economy, quality and productivity are met or exceeded.

In This Role, You’ll :

• Plan, implement and monitor the day-to-day operations for the Division’s warehousing function, including analyzing operating data and reports, determining manpower needs and monitoring adherence to standards to ensure business plan objectives are met or exceeded. (25%)
• Manage assigned staff, including involvement in the recruitment and selection process of new employees, assigning work, providing training and development, evaluating performance, and building a motivated, effective team to ensure that organizational goals for diversity, career development, productivity, performance management and employee involvement are met. (25%)
• Periodically audit operational procedures and programs related to shipping and receiving and implements necessary improvements to achieve expectations for availability, storage, sanitation and security of inventory. (20%)
• Develop, audit and control department budget and ensures that operational costs are within plan. Manage the purchase and / or leasing and maintenance of all material handling equipment to achieve safety, longevity and efficiency objectives.  (10%)
• Ensure compliance with all customer, governmental and Company directives and policies and ensure the preparation and distribution of all relevant reports and quality analyses summaries. (10%)
• Communicate with Division management and employees and provides relevant reports and analyses to ensure appropriate decision-making. Conducts analyses on special project assignments.  (10%)
• Perform other related and assigned duties as necessary

LEADERSHIP / MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY

Supervise, through subordinate management, approximately 50 to 60 employees, including 4 Warehouse Supervisors and 50 associates.  Manages projects with significant financial and strategic impact.  May manage various external vendors.

What You’ll Bring :

Education / Certification :

Experience :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of (B / basic; J / journey; E / expert) :

Skill and ability to :

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Application Window :  This position was posted on 9 / 12 / 2025   and will remain open until filled.

Why Join Us :

We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team’s progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. ​​ As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the  Golden State Foods  family of companies.

At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values : treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.

QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.