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Performance Food Group ยท 2 weeks ago

General Warehouse Manager

Performance Food Group is a leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. As the Warehouse Manager, you will oversee the warehouse management team, ensuring safety, productivity, and efficiency of warehouse operations while leading employees and monitoring operational flows.

Responsibilities

Supervising the efficient operations of the warehouse; communicate to employees on a daily basis on company information and team encouragement
Collaborating in the development, implementation, and monitoring the standard operations procedures for warehousing and transportation
Ensuring that equipment is in proper working condition and arrange service actions when needed
Observing warehouse employee productivity and quality, and developing action plans designed to support and improve them
Evaluating warehouse activities, projected volumes, customer base, and product mixes within the warehouse and determine personnel and equipment needs based on evaluation
Leading safety policies and practices within the warehouse
Providing instruction, discipline/coaching/mentoring and motivation as needed to maintain morale and encourage team work, pride and quality performance
Handling employee concerns, making sure consistent practices are followed
Monitoring the security of the warehouse
Reviewing operational flows through shifts and communicating with supervisors to gauge progress
Monitoring supplies throughout shifts and direct replenishment efforts as needed
Performing periodic inventory counts and ensuring inventory system accuracy and integrity
Implementing procedures to handle possible customer and vendors requests
Collaborating in the implementation of warehouse and transportation employee training programs
Performing responsibilities for the selection and hiring of warehouse position candidates
Manage warehouse employee activities and evaluate performances

Qualification

Warehouse operations knowledgeBudget managementTeam leadershipMicrosoft Office proficiencyFood safety standardsProject managementAnalytical skillsGeneral mechanical skillsCommunication skills

Required

4 years of higher education with a degree in related field
Minimum of 5 years of sales experience and 1-2 years of budget and management experience
Experience in customer service, project management, and team leadership
Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, PPT and Outlook
General knowledge of food safety standards including basic HACCP practice and cold-chain integrity, transporting of perishable foods, and maintain Serv-Safe certification
Flexibility to travel on a daily basis within assigned market region and occasional training/conferences which may be out of market
4-6 years of warehouse experience and 3-5 years of supervisor experience
Extensive knowledge of warehouse operations and distribution
Experience in forecasting and project management
General mechanical and mathematics skills
Proficient knowledge of warehouse management systems, email systems, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
Ability to communicate effectively and disperse information across the warehouse
Ability to analyze data, review the operations information, and make suggested changes to improve operational performances
Physical ability to handle objects, tools, and/or controls
Physical ability to be present and to navigate through the warehouse
Physical ability to occasionally bend, kneel, or reach may be required on occasion
Ability to work in a warehouse environment which will expose the incumbent to a variety of noises and potential extremes in temperature

Preferred

Well balanced experience in both Marketing & Food Service/Fresh within the convenience industry
Adobe Suite and graphic design knowledge an asset
2 or 4 year degree in Business or related field, or experience equivalent to schooling

Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
RRSP
Paid Direct Drug Card
Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates
Paid Time Off

Company

Performance Food Group

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Performance Food Group is an industry leader and one of the largest food and foodservice distribution companies in North America with more than 150 locations in the U.S.

H1B Sponsorship

Performance Food Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (1)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joe Davi
SVP - PFS, PRESIDENT & CEO - ROMA FOODS
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Chris Miller
Vice President Finance CFO
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