This is a job for a Manager, Warehouse Operations with a company in the Columbus, MS area.

Job Summary: In support of Warehouse Operations, you will plan, organize and provide managerial directions to personnel performing receiving, stocking, picking, packing and shipping of materials. This includes planning, distribution of labor, inventory control, production control training, problem resolution, exporting functions and customer service. Also, we will assist and lead practical problem solving, issue resolution, continuous improvement activities and processes management to provide operational excellence and resolution to operational and procedural concerns.

Responsibilities: Ensure that all warehousing and distribution functions in Mississippi provide a best-in-class service to internal and external customers. Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, FAA, ATF, Environmental, Customs, and all other regulations. Monitor and report on performances metrics to senior leaders to ensure the accomplishment of company goals and activities supporting our customers. Develop and manage department budgets to minimize expenses and optimize cost savings concepts.  Coordinate and track operational expenses. Compile and prepare budget analysis and report results. Recommend management plans of action regarding the proper handling of materials with specific handling requirements, i.e. explosives, hazardous materials, shelf-life items, etc. Ensure that accurate shipments are completed within established priority standards to meet customer expectations and requirements. Ensure productivity and accountability from assigned warehouse staff. Lead problem resolution efforts and recommend plans of actions to prevent them from happening again. Delegate standard daily scheduling and monitoring tasks to Leads.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related business field or equivalent work experience. Eight years of experience in distribution, inventory control or related function. Three years of experience leading and developing teams. Must have, or be willing to obtain, certification in shipping hazardous materials, both IATA and DOT

Equal Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veteran/other individuals with disabilities/Sexual orientation/gender identity.