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Position Summary
Reporting to Warehouse Supervisor, the warehouse coordinator is responsible for ensuring production requests are fulfilled timely and accurately. They oversee and assign work to ensure a balanced workload and efficient processing of work orders. They interact with various departments across multiple shifts to ensure continuous production.
The ideal candidate will maintain a high level of productivity by ensuring the warehouse team safely, efficiently meets production requests while overseeing adherence to Company processes and procedures.
Position Responsibilities
- Maintain real-time communications with other Operations department leaders ensuring problem-free operations in Warehouse, Maintenance and Facilities.
- Ensure applicable warehouse processes are followed.
- Oversee the transportation of raw materials/packages between warehouses
- Operate a forklift as needed
- Ensure all Company policies and procedures are followed
- Oversee and ensure accuracy of all maintenance logs
- Tracking key performance indicators (KPI’s), identifying areas for improvement, and developing strategies to optimize operations.
- Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations regarding occupational health and food safety.
- Assign tasks and work orders to warehouse team members
- Maintain daily shipping and receiving schedule
- Timely communicate any product shortages
- Monitor the warehouse to ensure product is being moved safely, timely and efficiently
- Oversee and ensure all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) are adhered to
- Make recommendations on process improvements that promote employee safety and maximize efficiency of the warehouse
- Maintain satisfactory attendance to include timeliness
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
- High School diploma or state-issued equivalency certificate is required.
- One (1) year of warehouse, shipping or production experience required.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written, is required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Skilled in the use of PLEX & SAP at a basic level
- Skilled in the use of MS office at a basic level
- Strong process orientation, attention to detail skills required
- Ability to multi-task within a progressive organization
- Bilingual English/Spanish is highly preferred
- Ability to work multiple shifts, including nights and weekends as needed
The pay for this role in the state of CA is $20.00-$28.00/hr and is based on the position responsibilities and geographic location.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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