Manager, Site Operations - Supply Chain - Store Staging Area - Edison, NJ

Job Description

The Manager, Site Operations is responsible for the overall performance of operations at this location. 

This position directly manages a team of both support and operations, focused on efficiency of day-to-day operations, cost reductions, key programs and capital projects affecting the building, and general management of all processing duties.  

This is a leadership position that requires a combination of focus and flexibility, as well as a willingness to play an active role in the management of our supply chain network. The role requires a highly resourceful individual with strong emotional intelligence, self-motivation and an understanding of how to drive effectiveness and efficiency at scale. 

A day in the life... 

·       Strategic in nature and is the functional leader of the building (~60+ total employees). This level of management takes a leading, deciding, driving and integrating approach to managing the organization.  

·       Supports Managers across all shifts ( 7 day/week operation )—responsible for all processing functional areas in achieving our customer promise through goals of safety, team and results 

·       Drives recruiting, training and development of managers and employees—including partnering with key support functions to ensure short and long term plans are defined and executed 

·       Drives effective communication across processing areas to ensure building alignment to goals and key initiatives, including driving change management and adoption across teams 

·       Participates as key stakeholder in building level process, capital or other improvement projects; serves as a subject matter expert on network-wide improvement/efficiency programs 

·       Partners with NYC/DC699 & Corporate teams as necessary to make recommendations that involve resource allocation and competing priorities 

·       Responsible for achieving defined operational metrics 

·       Plans programs to achieve high-level business objectives established by top-level management.  

·       Achieves expense objectives within assigned area 

·       Lead and promote LEAN philosophy across all production areas to ensure continuous improvement in processes and procedures 

You own this if you have... 

·       A minimum of 5+ years of Supply Chain leadership experience in Fulfillment or similar environment.  

·       Graduate-level degree in related discipline a plus. 

·       Demonstrated capability in managing large teams, in verbal and written communications skills and in creating effective relationships to influence and collaborate. 

·       Prior experience in implementing and leading/sponsoring Lean initiatives as part of continuous improvements 

·       Strong belief and experience in data-driven decision making  

·       Proven ability to build effective teams and lead through influence and collaboration 

·       Ability to develop reliable, cost effective systems and procedures 

·       Demonstrated success at identifying, developing and retaining quality talent 

·       Ability to relocate for future growth mobility to other Supply Chain locations 

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