Warehouse and Distribution Manager

To lead the Expeditors facility in the pursuit of Warehouse Excellence by promoting a culture of safety and security in a facility that is modern, efficient and meets high quality standards through continuous improvement.   Manages activities of workers concerned with providing work orders & inventory records for distribution accounts. The distribution manager also seeks new distribution services opportunities and cooperates with sales to turn new opportunities into profitable business. Tasks and Duties: Managing and coaching the Warehouse staff Conducting weekly team / huddle with Warehouse staff Conducting monthly 1-on-1’s with Warehouse Supervisor Review and conduct staff appraisals and one to one meeting timely in line with the 3+1 Initiative  Set annual improvement objectives for Warehouse Operations  Execution of District Tactical Business Plan Ensure a safe and secure work environment Maintain Expeditors warehouse & IOC procedures, safety and compliance standards Maintain a clean and professional facility Ensure all equipment is maintained in a safe operational condition including the required maintenance contract Prepare and manage budget for warehouse operations weekly/monthly/annually, includes staffing and overtime expenses, equipment procurement and maintenance, and facility repair Responsible for warehouse excellence success and KPIs Support product with checking local charges and agreement quotes to ensure we minimize potential branch losses Attend the weekly branch Sales meeting and facilitate discussions on market updates and trends Take an active role in the transition of new business/ updates to existing business. Manage department PnL Ability to work flexible schedule at times as business needs dictate Other tasks/duties as deemed appropriate by your management team