Overview We are a high-end home staging company that delivers furniture and decor throughout the NY tri-state area. The Warehouse Manager provides direct support, supervision and coordination to the warehouse & moving crews to ensure the overall success of the operation. We are looking for a motivated and personable warehouse manager who can take the initiative and is passionate. The ability to thrive in a team environment and work well with others is essential.
****Must be willing to relocate within the next 12 months as our warehouse location will be moving to Bridgeport, CT.****
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Warehouse manager provides direct support, supervision and coordination to the warehouse & moving crews to ensure the overall success of the operation
Manage warehouse and transport teams by training, setting expectations, monitoring performance, providing feedback, development and progressive discipline.
Manage and control condition and security of inventory including proper storage, handling, disposal, transfer, cleaning and repair.
Inspects physical condition of warehouse and inventory.
Manage warehouse organization and special projects.
Manage productivity and performance of each team member.
Ensure cleanliness, maintenance and security of the warehouse.
Ensure that safety standards are adhered to in all areas of the warehouse.
Provide necessary training on basic furniture handling, furniture repair, installation procedures and safety.
Work with the Director of Operations to control labor, inventory, and supply costs.
Communicate with Sales and Design Team about inventory and scheduling.
Provide consistent top-level customer service.
Exemplify the Company values.
Perform other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 5 years of experience managing a warehouse
Work history with furniture management, delivery or home staging a plus
Ability to communicate clearly with all levels of personnel and clients
Must have a service-oriented and can-do attitude
Must be organized and detailed
Ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to work independently
Computer proficiency (Google, Excel, etc.)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
Must have valid driver’s license
A minimum of 5 years of experience managing a warehouse
Ability to communicate clearly with all levels of personnel and clients
Ability to train, delegate and manage a team
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment