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JOB FILLED - Warehouse Manager

Job Description: 

The position will support the establishment and management of our distribution center for both corner stores and organizations. It will also establish a solid foundation to scale our delivery operations to stores and institutions in an efficient and streamlined manner. Position reports to Saba’s Director.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and lead distribution operations and logistics, including but not limited to managing a purchasing budget for warehouse equipment, facilities maintenance, transportation fleet, etc.; setting up systems for operations; and staff safety.
  • Implement the use of warehouse management tools, i.e ERP system.
  • Select and implement the use of the delivery routing system.
  • Hire and manage warehouse staff, packers, and drivers.
  • Train staff on the specifics of safe food handling and quality assurance.
  • Collaborating with the Food Safety Manager on completion of all needed food safety audits related to daily operations.
  • Implement streamlined processes for inventory management and delivery to corner stores and organizations.
  • Perform any distribution/delivery analysis as needed.
  • Coordinate with other team members on sales, procurement, and food safety.

What we are looking for:

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with other businesses.
  • 5–10-year relevant experience in produce or other related distribution perishable goods service. Knowledge of produce perishability, and inventory management needed
  • Experience with food safety preferred but not required (will provide training).
  • Excel proficiency required. Comfort with technology required (i.e routing systems, pick reports, ERP system)
  • Proactive, organized, independent, motivated, and detailed oriented manager.
  • Experience in successful people management.
  • Position requires ability to drive and a valid driver’s license. Mileage is reimbursed per federal rate.

Compensation:

  • $70,000-$80,000. DOE
  • Our benefits package includes healthcare and dental
  • Preferred hours of operations TBD.
  • Early morning hours required (i.e 5-2pm / 7-4pm)
  • Start Date Open until filled (ideal start date Oct. 24, 2022)
Compensation/Salary: 
$70,000-80,000 DOE
Confidential Job: 
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