Senior Warehouse Manager

Overview:

VTG is seeking a Senior Warehouse Manager located in Virginia Beach, VA.

Responsibilities:

Leads the warehouse team in developing and executing materials management strategies and ensuring customer satisfaction. Must have expertise in developing, improving and executing warehouse processes including experience in inventory management, transportation, distribution, shipping, delivery, logistics and customer service.

Specific duties include:

• Directs and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in warehousing and distribution.
• Plans, organizes, directs, and controls activities related to warehousing and delivery to customer/job site. Includes receipt, handling, storing, issuing, allocating space and physically controlling items within the movement and distribution system and facilities.
• Uses Warehouse Management systems, determines lead times for transportation, and manages schedules for timely delivery. Responsible for material handling equipment, transportation equipment and storage facilities.
• Ensures that warehousing and deliveries support division requirements.
• Takes corrective action with quality control personnel, customers, and vendors on defective or unacceptable goods or services.
• Provides training and development for warehouse personnel.
• Requires experience in inventory management, receipt, warehousing, transportation, shipping and delivery, field distribution, material handling equipment and customer service.
• Responsible for implementing process improvement plan and inventory control procedures for Government Furnished Material.
• Ensure all contract clauses are executed regarding material, shipping, and inventory management.
• Manage the material disposition following proper rules and regulations.
• Oversee warehouse operations in other locations including San Diego and Charleston.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

• Five (5) to ten (10) years of warehouse management with leadership/supervisory experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, well-developed interpersonal skills required.
• Defense contractor experience, strong program management (quality, cost, and schedule) skills, and intermediate to advanced knowledge of Deltek Costpoint and Microsoft software (Access, Project, Office) are highly desirable.
• Experience handling GFM with a strong understanding of DFAR clauses.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of subordinate positions. Provides on-the-job training as required for warehouse personnel. Executes management responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, regulations and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.