Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company

Inbound Operations Manager Supply Chain

Anchorage, AK, USA

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$50kDetected 1 day ago
Data VisualizationProject ManagementBudgetingSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementERPCustomer SuccessCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • The Inbound Operations Manager is an energetic leader that oversees strategic implementation of inbound operations for their respective distribution center location.
  • Reporting to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager, this role ensures all inbound teams, operations and activities are managed properly and adhere to safety and compliance regulations.
  • The Inbound Operations Manager ultimately ensures that strategic priorities for inbound operations are implemented throughout all inbound activities, while also promoting a culture of engagement, empowerment and problem-solving amongst all teammates.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with General Manager and/or Assistant General Manager in implementing operational strategies to optimize efficiency and productivity.
  • Manages functions of inbound operations by setting strategic performance expectations, monitoring productivity of all inbound teams and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Leads strategic implementation of inbound operations, ensuring efficient organization of inbound freight (scheduling and unloading), receiving dock, stocking activities, housekeeping, maintenance, and safety protocols are consistently upheld.
  • Trains and develops employees to ensure teams function at the highest level of efficiency, filling in any areas as needed.
  • Ensures supplier, delivery partner and/or customer inquiries and concerns are managed in a timely and professional manner, while encouraging team members to take ownership of customer issues and find creative solutions to meet customer needs
  • Maintains awareness of budget planning and cost management efforts and implements cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.
  • Ensures supplier, delivery partner and/or customer inquiries and concerns are managed in a timely and professional manner, while encouraging team members to take ownership of customer issues and find creative solutions to meet customer needs; resolves escalations as needed and/or escalates further as appropriate.
  • Delivers results and drives customer success by committing and focusing on outcomes to deliver results and making the customer the center of decisions.
  • Develops high-performing teams by providing inclusive leadership, attracting and developing world-class talent, providing ongoing feedback, and building trust across the organization.

Requirements

  • 2+ years' experience within a distribution center or similar environment.
  • 1+ year's proven experience in a managerial role and/or leading teams.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire a team to actively contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with warehouse operations and logistics software (e.g., WMS, ERP systems).
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, typically 25 to 50 pounds or more, depending on the job duties.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the duration of a shift.
  • Employees need the ability to access items throughout the warehouse at various heights and angles.
  • Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Commitment to upholding high standards of integrity, professionalism and customer service, with a focus on supporting team members and delivering for customers.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years' experience within a distribution center or similar environment.
  • 2+ year's proven experience in a managerial role and/or leading teams.
  • Proven experience performing various quality functions (inspection, control, assurance, audits).
  • Lean six sigma and project management skills.
  • Expertise in leveraging relevant tools and technology (including MS Office, Promapp, Power BI, Visio, etc.).
  • Customer-centric spirit and task-execution.
  • Enthusiasm for data, analysis, and providing simple insights.

Compensation

  • $25k-$50k

Visa & Work Authorization

  • GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information,
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