Director of Warehousing & Logistics

HANDLE
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2022 CLOSED ON 3/8/2022

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About HANDLE Global

HANDLE Global is a healthcare supply chain analytics and solutions platform. We work with the Federal Government and private sector to tackle the most challenging problems. Our team is led by former provider, manufacturer, and technology executives and we are leading efforts to redefine the healthcare supply chain as it changes in real time. We are purpose driven and want to make an impact (a big one) in the world.

Director of Warehousing & Logistics

We are seeking a Director of Warehousing & Logistics to manage a $6M government contract. Our operations involve inbound and outbound shipments to our warehouse daily as well as daily management of assets. The ideal candidate will be very process oriented, a dedicated team player and able to step into managing a proprietary inventory program right away.

Director of Warehousing & Logistics Job duties and responsibilities

  • Create and manage receiving, warehousing, and distribution processes and procedures, and confirm staff compliance
  • Conduct physical counts of products and reconcile with data to maintain adequate inventory levels
  • Recruit, hire, and train new warehouse employees
  • Oversee all warehouse employees, including creating schedules, providing coaching, and mentoring, and issuing corrective action when required
  • Communicate and coordinate with the logistics teams on scheduling of inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Review timeliness of scheduled deliveries.
  • Order new supplies in a timely manner
  • Continually work to improve processes
  • Optimize employee workflow
  • Determine and track most important warehouse KPIs
  • Ensure that facility and the facilities equipment is properly maintained.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other team members

Director of Warehousing & Logistics Job requirements and qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt—strongly preferred but not necessary; Candidate will need to work toward getting certified within first 6 months
  • Forklift Operation Certification—strongly preferred but not necessary
  • 4-6 years of experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar role OR College degree in related field
  • Knowledge and experience with methods for process re-engineering.
  • Ability to manage inventory using proprietary WMS Software
  • Ability to analyze data and provide insights from data
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Team player
  • Excellent time-management skills a must
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills

***Candidate must be able to pass a government background check upon acceptance of offer.

****This position directly supervises 3-6 employees and reports to the VP of Capital Equipment

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

HANDLE Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer. HANDLE Global does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, or disability.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Warehouse management: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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