About the role
<p><strong>Area Manager, Warehouse</strong></p> <p><strong>Factor_&nbsp;</strong>a brand of HelloFresh is seeking and Area Manager, Warehouse to support their Aurora, IL team.&nbsp; In this position:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>You will ...</strong></p> <ul> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee the strategic operations within the functional areas of receiving, shipping, storage / distribution of goods, and logistics.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Direct activities and provide coaching and guidance to associates, leads, and supervisors.&nbsp;</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Work alongside and with the team, providing guidance as needed to ensure maximum productivity.&nbsp;</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Work with senior Management to complete the given directives of the Company.&nbsp;</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsible for ensuring compliance with all safety, GMP and SQF policies/procedures, as well as adherence to PPE/hygiene policies.&nbsp;</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;This managerial position is expected to cultivate a culture in line with Hello Fresh’s core values.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service. Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Manages the department engaged in essential warehouse functions (receiving, shipping, and &nbsp; distribution) to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Performing internal audits.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; minimize costs.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create and implement processes and procedures.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Relay quality philosophy to all warehouse personnel.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain active role on internal continuous improvement teams.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Design, develop and implement warehousing training programs based on quarterly performance reviews</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Interact with procurement to ensure adequate supply of all inventory and ingredients.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Addressing nonconformities from previous internal and external audits.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conducting a management review of the warehouse essential functions.</li> <li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Following-up on and closing pending p