Warehouse Manager

Join Dart Container in Leola, PA as a member of our leadership team!

Are you looking for a company that offersgreat pay, career growthand the opportunity to work in ateam environment?

Dart has been family owned and operated for more than 60 years with a foundation built on honesty, teamwork and respect. We’ve created a workplace where people who share our values can find success.

And because we know most people want more out of their jobs than just a paycheck, we're proud of the many benefits of working at Dart, including :

• A culture focused on safety
• Comprehensive benefit package, including health, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, 401K and wellness incentives
• Team members who will help you learn and support you throughout your Dart career
• A relaxed dress code so you’ll feel comfortable (but safe) while working
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement

It only takes one application to be considered.See below for details and apply today!

Manage a large continuous warehouse operation with a focus on and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service.

Collaborate with manufacturing leadership, supply chain teams and others to optimize warehouse operations.

Day-to-Day Role :

• Manage and promote practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards, and serve the needs of our customers.
• Take ownership and demonstrate leadership necessary to achieve goals specific to Safety, Quality, Service, Efficiency and Employee Development.
• Lead by example to promote and encourage employees to strongly commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Manage inbound and outbound shipping and receiving operations through a team of Warehouse Supervisors
• Manage internal and customer escalations
• Drive efficiency and effectiveness in costs, inventory, operations, on-time deliveries, and space management
• Evaluate, develop, recommend and implement best practices in warehouse management design
• Train employees on SAP systems and procedures relating to warehouse management
• Develop and monitor warehouse operating budgets in accordance with company guidelines
• Track Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s), anticipating and correcting trends which would compromise achievement of targets
• Develop and communicate team goals, processes and procedures
• Solicit assistance from other departments and management as necessary to achieve goals and targets
• Utilize computer applications to maintain data and run reports
• Audit the floor as required by Leader Standard Work, monitor metrics, verify adherence to procedures / standard work and correct deficiencies as necessary.
• Actively support Operational Excellence and effectively participate in lean initiatives
• Understand, support and follow management expectations in alignment with company values

Core Skills and Qualifications :

Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.

The ideal candidate must possess all of the following :

• Either :
• Associate’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field with two (2) years of warehouse operations experience, OR
• High school diploma or equivalent with four (4) years of warehouse operations experience, ANDThree (3) years’ supervisory experience required with strong leadership and management skills in a high-volume warehouse or warehouse center
• Experience managing multi-shift or continuous operations
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning, resource allocation, cost analysis and budgeting, people management, and leadership guidance
• Displays strong interpersonal skills and is accessible and approachable
• Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create reports, documents, presentations and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Advanced knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Ability to perform root cause analysis, compare and investigate information, and recommend and implement resolution
• Ability to utilize and train employees on technology, processes and procedures
• Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

Preferred Skills and Qualifications :

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
• Prior training experience
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Paper converting, chemical / plastics processing and packaging industrial experience

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