Warehouse Manager

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

About the job
VWTS Supply Chain team has an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual who will be responsible for leading and managing all warehouse operations for our Water Technologies and Solutions division in the Southeast. The incumbent will manage and oversee the logistics and supply chain activities for planning, procurement, receiving and shipping from our Macon Warehouse to ensure that products are shipped to customers on time.

This role involves strategic planning, implementing operational policies, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and productivity. The successful candidate will work directly with Global Supply Chain,
Projects, and Services Operations Team, along with the extended NAM Logistics team.
This is a fast-paced job with many variables including managing conversations at various levels of the organization. This position will be based in Macon, GA.

• Manage a team of logistics professionals, warehouse personnel and daily operational activities in compliance with EHS on receiving, storage and transportation requirements.

• Create or revise warehouse SOP's, conducts trainings on SOP's and identify supply chain optimization opportunities.

• Provides direction, training, and developmental opportunities for warehouse staff.

• Responsible for OTD/OTC delivery performance KPI's to ensure communication accuracy for order fulfilment.

• Ensure that SAP and other systems are accurate and up to date.

• Oversee 3PL execution of goods receipt, storage, and outbound order processing.

• Implement robust operations processes and cycle count procedures. Reconcile inventory discrepancies and follow-up with an investigation to determine root cause.

• Maintain clean and organized warehouse premises.

• Run reports, interface with production, sales, purchasing and suppliers to ensure timely receipt and shipments to our customers

• Ensure the planning of material for Inventory and Projects is in accordance with Inventory goals

• Ensure all warehouse specific planning functions including but not limited to, Production Order Creation and Purchase Req conversions are processed in alignment with inventory, individual project, and sales order's needs.

• Create Purchase requests utilizing the Indirect Purchase Process as deployed in NAM for warehouse consumables.

• Comply with EHS & Quality System regulations and policies.

• Set work priorities for the team and ensure a safe, inclusive work environment for everyone.

• Hire, retain, develop, conduct performance reviews, and evaluate staff to ensure the efficient operation of each function

• This list is not all-inclusive and may include other duties and/or special projects as assigned and necessary for site operations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Business Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field; or 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations

• Minimum of 3 years of experience leading hourly employees in a warehouse setting

• Valid forklift operator certification with at least 2 years of operating experience

• Certification in hazardous materials shipping via ground transportation or comprehensive knowledge of DOT regulations

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to lead and adapt/drive change across the team in a dynamic business environment.

• Results oriented mindset with a teamwork spirit and the willingness to listen.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to analyze complex data and make data-driven decisions.

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Salary Range: $90,000-$100,000

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.