WESCO International

Senior Manager - Operations

WESCO International$90K — $120K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Degree or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of operations experience in distribution center facilities preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications, including Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience managing individual contributors and indirect supervision of support staff.
  • Strong communication skills for group and individual settings.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities with urgency.
  • Willing to travel 0-25% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of order fulfillment and shipping to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Oversee multiple locations and warehouse management systems for optimal operations.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and inclusive workplace environment.
  • Coach, mentor, hire, and train employees while managing performance.
  • Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and auditing standards.
  • Manage profit and loss (P&L) statements to meet operational budgets.
  • Implement LEAN methodologies to drive efficiency in the facility.

Benefits

  • Paid time off.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plans.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Senior Manager - Operations you will manage multiple priorities in a customer-centered environment. While leading a diverse group of team members, which can include Operations Associates, Drivers and Administrative Coordinators. You will interact with other internal departments such as Sales in addition to external customer support and interactions. You will provide exceptional customer service through order fulfilment and problem resolution. You will oversee key performance indictors (KPIs) to maintain and improve service quality.

We are a 24-hour/5-day operation, and as our our Senior Manager, you will work core, flexible hours to support the business needs.

Responsibilities
  • Manages all aspects of the location(s) to include accurate on time order fulfillment and shipping, on time receiving, manage working capital (as relates to Operations) inventory and quality management systems.
  • Management responsibility of a location or locations that could include multiple warehouse management systems, multiple location oversight, and/or multifaceted customer value added services.
  • Maintains a safe, secure and inclusive workplace.
  • Manages, coaches, mentors, hires and trains employees. This also includes performance management.
  • Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and audit standards (e.g. internal controls, ISO 9000).
  • Manages expense-based profit and loss statement (P&L) to plan.
  • Drives efficiencies within the facility using LEAN methodologies.
  • Maintains facility tour-ready standards.
  • Ensures preventative maintenance on the facility and on all equipment (e.g. material handling equipment, wire cutting machines, racking systems, warehouse infrastructure).
  • Matches facility capacities to customer/sales professionals' expectations. Work with sales professionals and leadership to ensure alignment with market strategy and accurately set customer expectations.
  • Work with other support departments such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Human Resources and Finance.
  • Actively engaged in developing annual budgets for the facility.

Qualifications
  • High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 7+ years' operations experience, specifically in distribution center facilities preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Teams, Power Point)
  • Experience managing a group or team of individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff
  • Ability to effectively communicate in both group and individual settings
  • Capable of handling multiple priorities with a high sense of urgency
  • Experience managing a group or team of individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff
  • Ability to travel 0-25% of the time

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This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.

About WESCO International

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Join the dynamic team at WESCO International, a leading provider in the electrical distribution industry, and be part of a company known for its substantial commitment to innovation and leadership. At WESCO, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At WESCO International, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our global clientele by delivering top-tier solutions in electrical distribution and supply chain services. Our team is at the forefront of industry expertise and digital innovation, making WESCO an ideal place for those who are driven to excel in a professional setting.

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Future-proof your career with WESCO International, where the path to advancement is filled with diverse job opportunities. From internships to leadership positions, the potential for professional growth is limitless. Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life, as well as diversity training that ensures an inclusive workplace.

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Learn more about WESCO International
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$100.5 million
Founded
1922
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.3 billion
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