Performance Food Group

Warehouse Manager

Performance Food Group • $80K — $90K *
Sanford, NC 27330In-Person
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and logistics processes.
  • Experience with inventory management systems and warehouse management software.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills for team motivation and management.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
  • Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day warehouse operations including shipping and receiving.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Lead a team of 50+ associates, including staffing, training, and performance management.
  • Partner with the Transportation Manager to optimize loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement on stock management.
  • Supervise maintenance and repair activities for the building and equipment.
  • Enforce workplace safety standards and lead safety programs.
  • Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and customer service to resolve issues and meet requirements.

Benefits

  • Potential for bonuses on top of salary.
  • Structured work schedule with evenings starting at 3 PM, Sunday to Thursday.
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Job Description

Position Details:
  • Salary range is $80k - $90k PLUS bonus potential
  • Work Schedule is Sunday - Thursday starting at 3pm

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee all aspects of our warehouse operations including shipping and receiving of a variety of products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing inventory, optimizing warehouse layout, supervising staff, and ensuring efficient processes to meet customer demands. The Warehouse Manager will play a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, implementing safety protocols, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping of products.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to maximize productivity, improve efficiency and accuracy and reduce cost.
  • Manage and lead a team of 50+ associates and supervisors across an assigned production shift to include staffing, training, coaching, performance management and problem resolution.
  • Partner with Transportation Manager to ensure the highest level of efficiency within the overall operation. Ensure trucks are unloaded/loaded properly on an accurate and timely basis by overseeing workload scheduling and delivery of product in the warehouse. May operate powered material handling equipment in some locations.
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock levels and coordinate with inventory and procurement team around low stock items, seasonal swings, product returns, and customer promotions.
  • Ensures building and equipment are maintained through supervising personnel in maintenance and repair activities.
  • Enforce workplace safety standards and procedures to create a safe working environment including reinforcement of safety programs, safety meetings, and workers' compensation discussions.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as logistics, procurement, and customer service, to meet customer requirements and resolve any issues.
  • Ensures customers are notified of stock shortages by providing information to Customer Service Representatives, Warehouse Shift Supervisor and Operations Manager regarding shortages, available substitutes, and recording all information.
  • Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate should possess:
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics processes.
  • Experience with inventory management systems and warehouse management software.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and implement best practices.


Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or related field preferred.
• 6-10 years warehouse experience including in-depth knowledge of all warehouse phases within foodservice industry.
• OSHA Forklift operator certification and experience operating material handling equipment preferred.

About Performance Food Group

Performance Food Group delivers more than 150,000 food and related products to customers across the United States, but that’s not all. They build lasting relationships with their customers, doing everything we can to ensure success.

Performance Food Group Careers

Join the dynamic team at Performance Food Group (PFG), one of the largest foodservice distributors in the nation, and propel your career to new heights in an industry-leading company. At PFG, we are committed to fostering an environment of diversity, innovation, and growth, offering unparalleled job opportunities across various sectors of the food distribution industry.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a rewarding journey with Performance Food Group, where you can leverage your skills to drive significant change and efficiency in the foodservice sector. Our team at PFG is dedicated to excellence and leadership in delivering top-notch service and products to our customers.

Innovate and Lead

At PFG, innovation and leadership go hand in hand. Join our team to lead projects that transform the foodservice distribution landscape. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, your work will directly contribute to shaping the future of food distribution.

Be Part of a Great Team

Performance Food Group is not just a company; it’s a community. Here, you will work alongside professionals who are leaders in their fields, committed to sharing their knowledge and experience. Our culture promotes teamwork, professional growth, and networking, all within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Career Development

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through targeted diversity training, leadership programs, and continuous professional development. Whether you are looking for an internship, entry-level position, or a managerial role, PFG offers a ladder to success, providing the tools and training necessary to grow your career.

Explore Job Opportunities

From logistics and supply chain management to sales and customer relations, the career paths at Performance Food Group are diverse and fulfilling. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to drive innovation in the foodservice industry.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a PFG internship. Gain hands-on experience, develop essential industry skills, and make invaluable networking connections. Our internships provide a robust foundation in the foodservice distribution industry, preparing you for full-time employment in your chosen field.

Benefits and Culture

At Performance Food Group, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and wellness programs, designed to meet the needs of our diverse team members. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring that every team member can achieve their personal and professional goals.

Stay Connected

Join the Performance Food Group team to stay ahead in your career. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with us today, and help us redefine the standards of foodservice distribution.

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Learn more about Performance Food Group
Size
23,000 employees
Market Cap
$9 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
-$174.5 million
Founded
1875
5 Year Trend
+24.9%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
NASDAQ
PFGC
* Ladders Estimates

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