What will you enjoy doing (duties/tasks)
(The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations)
• Systematically operate within the WMS system to allocate and manage workflow by job function for the entire distribution warehouse to include but not limited to allocation of orders, releasing tasks for directed work, managing tasks within the workflow and resolving discrepancies.
• Create strategic operational plan by gathering information and communicating to senior leadership on a daily basis.
• Ensure the daily operational plan is timely and cost-effective to meet productivity demands while maintaining quality standards as defined in the distribution warehouse SOPs.
• Continuously manage and monitor the daily workflow queue and have a clear understanding of interleaving processes used to set priorities within the queue.
• Access door recommendations within the WMS system to assign inbound and outbound loads to appropriate staging lanes and/or door locations.
• Oversee the timely and accurate trailer movements for the site’s drop lot.
• By means of super user access within the WMS system ensure workflow is allocated properly and timely.
• Create and manage an audit process to ensure appropriate progress is made daily to meet production needs.
• Comprehensive understanding of labor allocation to ensure decision making aligns with the required shipment schedule demands.
• Troubleshoot undirected work to ensure the proper corrections are made prior to releasing it to directed work status.
• Maintain a broad understanding of the WMS system(s) and provide support to the onsite user community.
• Serve as a liaison between IT and the site team on WMS system related barriers to include but not limited to un-assigning trailers, cuts, substitutions, shuttle moves, regenerating orders, out of service locations, etc.
• As defined by the site KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators), responsible for the management of timely shipments and ensures late ship dates are met.
• Manages system compliance and ensures accurate records are maintained in accordance with the WMS SOP (Standard Operating Procedure).
• Responsible for providing a daily turnover report to the next scheduled shift to guarantee continuous movement of production.
• Regularly identify and recommend opportunities for improvement related to the warehouse management system processes.
Essential Functions: Must be able to pass any federal/state/local government, airport, or company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests. The individual in this position must be capable of performing within the scope of the primary accountabilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.
What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)
Knowledge and Skills: (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel)
* A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
* Generally prefer 2-5 years of experience in related field.
* Must have solid analytical and problem solving skills.
* Proficient computer skills are required for this position.
* Ability to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.
* In depth knowledge and experience within a WMS (Warehouse Management System), preferably Red Prairie, is required.
* Must demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills.
* Proven ability to multitask on a daily basis.
* Ability to demonstrate problem solving and leadership skills.
Why You will Love DB Schenker
Many of our jobs come with great benefits-including healthcare, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Earn up to 3 weeks' Vacation over the course of your first year + Holidays + Sick Days
- Full Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Career Advancement. We are strong believers in continual training and development for our people. Your success is our success
- Your Safety is important to us, so we will provide protective gear
- Health Advocacy support for you and your family
- Company Paid life insurance
- Company paid Short-Term Disability
- 401(k) option
How to Get Started
- You can begin by applying above or visit us at https://dbschenker.com/global/careers
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Työsuhde-edut:
Medical
We offer a number of plans for a variety of health care services and supplies, including preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services and prescription drugs.
Vision
The option for separate vision coverage for eye exams, frames, and contact lenses.
Dental
The option for separate dental coverage to cover preventative major and basic dental services.
401(k)
The company offers a pre-tax 401(k) contribution plan with a company match.
Direct Deposit
We offer direct deposit to all employees.
Holidays
On a calendar year basis, the Company pays all employees 6 major holidays, including New Year's Days, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.