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At Crawford, the #1 electrical distributor across Texas and Louisiana, successful associates drive and promote our mindset of Adapt, Dare and Learn. We are focused on building customer centric strategies, inspiring, empowering, and developing our associates who adapt to change and drive and deliver results.
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Crawford is currently seeking a Warehouse Manager to join their Warehouse team.
If you are looking for a company who is committed to building a relationship with you, who encourages having fun at work, who is powered by difference, and who is passionate about your future, it’s time to apply at Crawford Electric Supply. Known in the electrical distribution industry for being a great place to work and build a career, Crawford prides itself on being a business partner rather than just an electrical supplier to its customers. Everyday Crawford associates provide the best customer experience while at the same time offering the widest variety of electrical products on the market. For the past 30 years, Crawford has built a culture of growth, opportunity, innovative thinking, and stability for its employees by truly living up to the company motto of, “Whatever it Takes!”
Crawford is a subsidiary of Sonepar USA.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage activities of warehouse and delivery personnel engaged in loading/unloading, selecting, packing, shipping, receiving, and transporting of merchandise
- Manage incoming and outgoing shipment activity. Work with sales and sales support personnel to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely customer service
- Manage order routing process and inspect loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, security, and direct movement of shipments from shipping and receiving dock to storage and work area
- Manage and maintain all warehouse racking and equipment and the purchase of warehouse and trucking supplies
- Set productivity standards for the warehouse and logistics operations and monitor standards through productivity reporting, performance reporting, and status reporting
- Manage all warehouse and delivery personnel including, but not limited to staffing recommendations, training, evaluating, monitoring, rewarding, disciplining, and succession planning
- Train all warehouse and delivery personnel on applicable business systems, including the use of the system features to improve accuracy and efficiency of all assigned processes
- Maintain security of merchandise and equipment
- Manage and maintain safety standards for all warehouse and delivery personnel
- Manage all warehouse and delivery loss prevention programs
- Optimize Route Schedule to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage all Logistic P/L Accounts and contract labor.
- Improve Inventory accuracy and Inventory shortages.
QUALIFICATIONS
- College degree with 2 years or more related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required
- PIT proficiency, reach truck, order picker, “sit down” propane. Current certification a plus
- Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and handling small parts
- Ability to lift to 70 pounds
- Service oriented, Customer first attitude
- Listens well, Supportive and acts as Operations liaison to Sales team.
- Ability to gain respect of associates by actively leading team in daily operations
- Teach or ability to train employees
- Excel proficiency – ability to manipulate data and perform basic calculator functions
- Ability to learn Eclipse system
- Problem solver
- Ability to develop other team members
ENVIRONMENT
- Long and varied hours required occasionally
- Ability to work mandatory physical inventory
- Ability to work in extreme hot or cold environment
- Ability to work in dusty conditions
NOTE: This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and position responsibilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent in this position, and nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job description at any time. *Crawford is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Why work for Crawford?
If you are looking for a company who is committed to building a relationship with you, who encourages having fun at work, who is powered by difference, and who is passionate about your future, it’s time to apply at Crawford Electric Supply. Known in the electrical distribution industry for being a great place to work and build a career, Crawford prides itself on being a business partner rather than just an electrical supplier to its customers. Everyday Crawford associates provide the best customer experience while at the same time offering the widest variety of electrical products on the market. For the past 30 years, Crawford has built a culture of growth, opportunity, innovative thinking, and stability for its employees by truly living up to the company motto of, “Whatever it Takes!” through our mindset competencies below:
Adapt: Effectively embrace new situation and people
Dare: Appropriately challenge the status quo
Learn: Learn from others, from mistakes, and self-improve
Our Competitive Benefits?
401K Matching, Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Vacation/Sick time, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discounts, Long term and Short term disability, Life Insurance, and ample opportunities to learn and grow.
About Crawford
In 1990, Crawford Electric Supply opened its first store in Dallas, TX and began a tradition of excellence. Within five years of opening, the store was ranked #1 in the twin city market. Over the next few years, Crawford grew from just one store of 6 employees with $2 million in sales to 6 locations with $320 million in sales (Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Fort Worth, and College Station). Always striving to be the preferred business to business provider of electrical products and solutions, each location rose to the top of their respective markets and continued to expand our footprint. Today, Crawford has grown to 25 locations across Texas and Louisiana with more than 600 associates. We are proud to serve commercial, residential, and industrial markets. Over the last 30 years, Crawford has lived up to and exceeded its motto of, “Whatever it Takes!“
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