Assistant Parts Operations Manager - 2nd Shift
Terex CorporationAbout the role
Job Description:
Join our Team: Assistant Parts Operations Manager - 2nd Shift
Southaven, MS - Monday-Friday - 11:30am-8:00pm
Join our team at Genie and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Assistant Parts Operations Manager - 2nd to contribute to the Southaven team.
At Genie we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.
As an Assistant Parts Operations Manager - 2nd at Genie, based in Southaven, MS, you'll play a pivotal role, responsible for assisting in the management of Parts warehousing and transportation functions in Southaven. Continuously collaborating with in-house personnel and offering guidance to improve overall operational performance and compliance.
What you’ll do
Manage teams to deliver superior, industry-leading Operations and Transportation performance based on a comprehensive KPI system. This includes the warehouse in- & outbound performance to standard, warehouse quality in terms of bin denials and warehouse errors and transportation performance
Drive operational improvements in terms of Quality/ 5s in the Southaven warehouse operations
Execute operational audits in line with Terex requirements for inbound, outbound, storage and transportation processes as part of the performance monitoring and ensure that corrective actions are taken and communicated immediately.
Monitor transportation performance and services as well as offer appropriate group corrective actions.
Identify industry best practices in responsibility and implement business process improvement initiatives in cooperation with Terex in-house and customer support teams to continuously enhance dealer and customer experience.
Assist in the management and delivery on the committed Annual Operating Plan (AOP)/Budget SG&A and transportation cost targets for the Southaven Operations, i.e. Warehouse & Transportation Cost.
Ensure that Terex health and safety policies and procedures are followed in line with the Terex programs and values.
Ensure that all Terex HR, Ethics and compliance policies and procedures are known, applied and followed by site staff.
Support the Director, Global Parts Warehouse Operations & Customer Service with requests from Senior Management related to the functional area and ad-hoc projects.
Seamlessly collaborate with the other functional teams in Parts, specifically the inventory planning and procurement teams as well as the sales teams, to maximize the customer service experience out of Southaven and support the Parts Business results in terms of customer service and financial return.
Seamlessly collaborate with the segment Parts & Service organizations.
What you’ll bring
Basic qualifications:
HS diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in managing large warehouse operations.
Experience of ERP/MRP systems, particularly Oracle would be preferable.
Considerable experience using all MS packages especially Excel is essential.
Demonstrated experience leading, training, developing and motivating teams.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to negotiate and influence internal and external stakeholders and hold team members accountable.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in complex in-house operations
Knowledge in hazardous material handling and shipping, transportation laws and product packing desirable
Effective project management skills
Experience in Warehouse & Transportation process enhancements and standardization
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and flexible team environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (root cause analysis and process improvements)
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight timelines
Experienced in operating sit down/stand up forklifts, order pickers, and reach trucks.
Requires the ability to lift, pull, push, and guide medium weight objects up to 50 lbs.
Why Join Us
We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.
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