Ruther Glen, Virginia
$64,000.00/year
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Job ID: 51090335
Job Description
Reports to: Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
The Mixing Center Manager provides functional guidance to employees in planning and supporting Mixing Center operations. This role tracks inbound orders, establishes day-to-day plans for associates, oversees capacity needs, and ensures operations comply with applicable food safety regulations and company policies.
- Manage all schedules related to Mixing Center warehouse operations, supporting inbound and outbound perishable food shipments.
- Monitor loads to ensure proper door assignments and optimize inbound delivery plans for efficiency and load utilization.
- Implement and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); train employees and ensure compliance.
- Track inbound/outbound orders, carrier performance, service KPIs, and update systems per SOPs.
- Conduct staff performance evaluations, manage daily operations, and organize planning meetings.
- Address exceptions, resolve issues, and maintain service expectations in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible work schedule including off-hours, weekends, and holidays.
- Proven leadership skills with experience in coaching, counseling, and conflict resolution.
- Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills.
- Effective communication skills and ability to manage a diverse workforce; bilingual a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and related applications.
- Willingness to travel.
- Minimum 2 years in a warehouse management role or related field (grocery/perishable food experience preferred).
- At least 5 years in a management or supervisory role.
- At least 2 years of warehouse operations experience.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods and traverse all areas of a warehouse.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures within a distribution center.
This description outlines the general nature and level of work expected. It is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Job ID: 51090335
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