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Warehouse Manager - Chicago, IL

Warehouse Manager - Chicago, IL

Batory FoodsChicago, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $70K - $125K

At Batory Foods, we encourage our team to Bring YOU, Every Day because true success starts with the ability to be yourself and letting your unique talents shine. Since 1979, the heart of our success has been our people. The Friedman family established a legacy of generosity, warmth, and respect. And with core values like Invest in Relationships and Be Relentless About Improvement, each member of our team consistently strives for excellence to uphold that legacywhether its related to the employee experience, our processes, or the customer journey. Join our team today and help us build a better tomorrow, together.

Benefits :

14 paid holidays with an end of year holiday refresh break

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

Profit-Sharing program

Tuition reimbursement program

Be Positively Excellent well-being program.

Term Life Insurance Plan

Standard Disability Plan

WAREHOUSE MANAGER - CHICAGO, IL

Job Description :

The Warehouse Manager develops and directs the operations of the warehouse to ensure that customer and vendor requirements are achieved in accordance with company policies and food safety and quality requirements along with BRC standards. This role serves as a leader in the Distribution Center environment. This role oversees the facilitation and coordination of Inventory Control, Quality control, Logistics, & Safety. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for driving process and productivity improvements while ensuring inventory accuracy across our integrated ERP, WMS, and BMS.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide Strong leadership, administrative, organizational, managerial and communication skills to guide warehouse operations.
  • Develop and deliver Distribution Center goals and priorities aligned with company objectives.
  • Manage operational policies, programs, and systems including Quality, Safety, and food safety compliance.
  • Lead the orientation, evaluation, and development of warehouse staff.
  • Oversee inventory levels and accuracy, leveraging ERP, WMS, and BMS platforms to minimize loss and maximize efficiency.
  • Ensure data integrity across systems and drive continuous improvement in inventory tracking and reconciliation.
  • Prepare and analyze metrics and KPIs to monitor performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Implement and sustain process improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
  • Establish and refine departmental procedures, resolve operational issues, and ensure alignment with distribution center goals.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to optimize system usage and inventory workflows.
  • Complete other duties as assigned by the Facility Manager.

Personal and formal Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field required; Masters
  • preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience working in a warehouse environment with at least 6 years in a supervisory capacity.
  • Advanced MS Office skills required; prior experience with Tableau, Visio, MS Project software applications preferred.
  • Experience with Data Collection, Metrics, and KPIs.
  • Previous experience with a WMS required; prior experience with YMS, Billing , Labor Mgmt., etc. preferred.
  • Experience in Process Improvement projects; Six Sigma Black Belt Certification preferred.
  • Ability to work independently required; experience in high performance teams preferred.
  • Experience in the Food and Beverage industry required.
  • Batory Foods in an equal opportunity employer which considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, Batory Foods also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify us immediately.

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