Distribution Center Manager-Jacksonville - Start-up facility

Distribution Center Manager:  Facility Start-up

 

Edgepark Surgical, a national distributor of medical supplies, is seeking a Distribution Center Manager.  We offer a unique blend of family-owned values with professional business savvy in a modern and upbeat environment.  We work hard in a fast-paced energetic environment and have fun in the process. This is an exciting opportunity to start up and then lead our brand new Distribution Center in Jacksonville, Florida. The ideal candidate will possess dynamic leadership qualities and communication skills with a proven ability to effectively manage a facility start-up project, select a highly effective team, and then successfully lead a world-class Distribution Center.  This facility will be constructed in Q4 2006 and operational by the end of Q1 2007.

 

The Distribution Center Manager will be responsible for promoting and maintaining a positive and rewarding work environment while achieving operational goals and driving continuous improvement. Responsibilities include overseeing shipping and receiving, inventory control and returns processing. Other duties include budgeting, leadership development, staff supervision and evaluating key performance indicators to ensure goals are achieved.  

 

Individual must have strong productivity and process management background. (Previous experience with PkMS products and RF technology is a plus). A minimum of 5-7 years of high volume warehouse distribution experience is required. Experience with Lean Manufacturing (TPS), Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement process disciplines a definite plus.  Our fast paced environment driven by company growth requires strong team building and people development skills along with the ability to adapt to industry and customer demands.

 

We offer a comprehensive benefit package, bonus opportunities, paid vacation during your first year of employment, paid service hours for charity participation, 401(k) and profit sharing. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume along with salary requirements.

 

ONLY RESUMES WITH REFERENCE CODE JD-FLWARE-11 WILL BE CONSIDERED

 

 

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V