Process Manager (Outbound) - Los Angeles DC

About Grainger At Grainger, the leading North American industrial distributor of products used by businesses to maintain, repair, and operate their facilities, you too can make an impact upon the future of our organization. Grainger employees experience a unique working environment and the stability of an established industry leader combined with interesting opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference for our customers. At Grainger, we take pride in offering a benefits package that is among the best around. Just as our business strives to meet the changing needs of our customers, our benefits are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Grainger is currently seeking a Process Manager for their Los Angeles, CA distribution center. We are seeking experienced distribution center professionals to join our LADC team. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years leadership experience in a high volume, multi-shift distribution center. You will have the ability to utilize your extensive and proven interpersonal, employee development and team building skills. You will be experienced in LEAN, Six Sigma and have some exposure to project management. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your operations, warehouse and distribution center experience with a Fortune 500 Company! Major Responsibilities: • Responsible for the process flow of a high volume, order fulfillment, multi-shift distribution center. • Manage all functions to ensure timely accurate product receipt, order fulfillment, and the optimization of resources and processes. • Manage processes to ensure compliance with company policies/procedures, continual process improvement • Ensure the timeliness, quality and effectiveness of all processes performed within a given area of responsibility. • Develop and implement departmental changes enhancing workflow optimization. • Effectively lead the department’s employees by creating/sharing a common vision/direction and an understanding of the organization’s strategy. • Works with the distribution center departments to enhance process flow of 3,000 to 7,000 customer orders per day and 5-15 inbound trailer receipts per day. • Insure compliance with Company, OSHA, DOT, and EPA regulations • Hire, train and develop a staff of 20-60 employees in non-exempt positions. • Facilitate and/or lead quality excellence teams • Ensures their department’s physical assets (equipment, RF units, inventory, conveyors, etc.) are properly controlled, protected, and utilized. Requirements: • 3 to 5 years of previous leadership experience in a high volume, multi-shift, order fulfillment distribution center dealing with large employee populations. • Undergraduate degree in business, management, logistics, material management or a related field of study • Experienced in LEAN and Six Sigma • Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must! • Proven training and employee development skills are a must with a strong emphasis on team building! • Proven process improvement experience and effective leadership skills • Ability to travel occasionally to other Distribution Centers, field locations and the Corporate office Qualified candidates, please apply online today to be considered and visit www.grainger.com for more information on our company. Grainger is a Fortune 500 company and the leading broad line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving businesses and institutions throughout North America with sales of over $5 billion. Through its network of nearly 600 branches, large distribution network and multiple Web sites, Grainger helps customers save time and money by providing them with the right products to keep their facilities running. Company: Grainger Job Title: Process Manager (Outbound) - Los Angeles DC Contact Company: Grainger Ref Code: PCK353-41583