Location Manager

The Location Manager is responsible for ensuring efficient operations of the distribution center. This position will manage all aspects of facility daily operations in accordance with safety procedures.

Leadership:

1. Role models the company core values.
2. Holds themselves and team accountability.
3. Actively engages their team.
4. Creates key performance indicators and metrics for the team. Communicates the metrics and ensures each team member knows their role in achieving the metrics. Share results with the team.
5. Consistently provides feedback to employees and coaches on a daily basis.
6. Celebrates wins and recognizes others.
7. Addresses performance issues in a timely and consistent manner.
8. Leads change, shares the way, explains the why and the impact, is transparent.
9. Creates opportunities for the team to collaborate.
10. Creates opportunities for team members to develop.
11. Empowers others.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Manage daily facility operations to ensure safety, efficiency and profitability.
2. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
3. Analyze sales forecasts operational objectives.
4. Create and manage operational budget.
5. Maintain accurate inventory records to properly document movement of products.
6. Ensure proper storage and movement of all products located within the facility.
7. Schedule and monitor maintenance of facilities and equipment.
8. Oversee facility compliance in accordance with OSHA standards.
9. Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in animal science, Agricultural Business, or a related field required.

Five years of experience in agriculture management.

Exhibits solid organizational skills and attention to detail.

Strong mechanical aptitude

Experience in leading safety and business improvement strategies

Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position:

The employee is regularly required to talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

The Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.