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KeHE Distributors

Distributes natural, organic, specialty groceries nationwide

Senior Inbound Manager

Shipping & ReceivingPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeGoodyear, AZ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 3 years of related experience is required.
  • Must understand inbound and receiving operations and be KPI-driven.
  • Knowledge of warehouse management systems is required.
  • Knowledge of perishable inventory is required.
  • Must be able to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight time constraints.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee receiving/inbound operations and facility maintenance functions.
  • Oversee building and material handling equipment (MHE) maintenance activities while meeting sanitation standards, with support from a maintenance manager.
  • Manage building and MHE projects and installations as required.
  • Oversee the accuracy, thoroughness, and condition of received inventory.
  • Establish operational procedures for verifying incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of products, and keeping warehouse inventory current.
  • Ensure inventory is properly inspected, verified, and added into the warehouse management system through radio frequency (RF) technology.
  • Help create and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to manage inbound operations and maintenance to budget, support process improvement, and develop employees.
  • Use KPIs to plan, forecast, and align inbound needs with current business requirements and performance goals.
  • Inspect shift operations to ensure compliance with receiving standard operating procedures and specifications.
  • Ensure daily inspection requirements for material handling equipment are followed.
  • Study and standardize procedures to improve subordinate efficiency.
  • Maintain harmony among workers and resolve grievances.
  • Proactively slot or re-slot stock keeping units (SKUs).
  • Take a hands-on approach as necessary, including safely operating in-house powered material handling equipment.
  • Ensure safety and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules are followed.
  • Maintain inventory integrity through warehousing and inventory control practices.
  • Maintain and promote sanitation and facility maintenance.
  • Safeguard confidential company information.
  • Contribute to and support the overall goals of the Operations Department.

Desired Qualifications

  • Takes initiative and works well independently.

About the Company

KeHE Distributors

Distributes natural, organic, specialty groceries nationwide

KeHE Distributors moves groceries from producers to retailers across North America by running a network of distribution centers that stock and ship natural, organic, specialty, and fresh products. Its main product is distribution services: sourcing products from suppliers and delivering them to retailers through a large, regional logistics system. The company differentiates itself by being a pure-play grocery and natural products distributor with a large workforce of employee-owners (about 8,000) and a 19-center network, enabling a focused, scalable supply chain for natural and specialty foods. KeHE’s goal is to help retailers offer a broad selection of good-for-you foods and, in turn, serve and feed America through reliable, efficient distribution.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Naperville, IL
Founded
1953

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