Job description

Piedmont Plastics is the leading independent and privately held distributor of performance plastics in North America. Since first opening our doors in 1968 with just one location and five employees, Piedmont has grown to over 50 locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, employing over 575 individuals.
At Piedmont Plastics, we are a family, and believe our people are the foundation of our success. Our company culture is engrained in every facet of our business, and we are devoted to maintaining an enjoyable, open, and supportive atmosphere across the organization. We care about and respect one another by demonstrating integrity in everything that we do and take pride in giving our employees the ability to thrive in a growth-oriented environment.
Our diverse workforce brings passion to the mission of Piedmont Plastics every day – to be best-in-class in the distribution of performance plastics. Our materials can be found in every industry market segment, and we are concentrated on satisfying our customers with expert product knowledge and a solutions-focused mentality.
Join a team that works together in a collaborative and winning environment to continuously exceed customers’ expectations. After all, Piedmont Plastics is “where solutions take shape!”.
Today, Piedmont Plastics is currently hiring for a Branch Operations Manager for our Atlanta (Dacula) Branch. The Branch Operations Manager will assist the Branch Manager with the duties required for the day-to-day operation of a distribution facility; directs and coordinates activities and employees in the branch warehouse and administration to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations.
In this position you will be responsible for:

• *Operations

• Provide support for branch Warehouse Manager to assure operation is performing at a high level
• Coordinate warehouse activities and provides leadership and direction to warehouse team
• While keeping the Branch Manager informed, responsible for all operations of the warehouse in order to allow the Branch Manager to focus on all other aspects of the business
• Review bills of lading for incoming material and sales orders to effectively plan work activities
• Ensure company procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of non-conforming material and warehouse inventory are followed
• Direct and coordinates warehouse activities to ensure customer quality and delivery expectations are met

Quality and Safety

• Maintain and direct quality and safety procedures and requirements for warehouse operations as per Quality System
• Ensure all equipment is in safe working order and both daily and routine preventative maintenance is performed and documented per company procedures
• Schedule of all equipment preventive maintenance and record keeping
• Be responsible for all aspects of annual internal audit and quality review
• Be an active participant on the Branch Safety Committee

Administration

• Maintain a functional working knowledge of billing, receiving, and accounts payable processes
• Control costs in the warehouse operation by minimizing waste and purchasing supplies from the most competitive suppliers
• Hold regular warehouse team and safety meetings to review key warehouse metrics, achievement of company quality goals and objectives, and other issues related to warehouse operations
• Review training records and work with Home Office trainers to ensure all staff members have received all required training
• Help with warehouse and administrative employee reviews

A successful candidate will have:

• At least 2 years minimum of warehouse supervisory experience
• A high school diploma or its equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a production warehouse environment
• The ability to establish priorities and multi-task along with proficiency in measurements
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• The strength and endurance to safely lift 55-100 pounds
• Forklift/pallet jack experience or certification

What Piedmont Plastics has to offer:

• Industry leading wages
• A generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching savings plan, tuition reimbursement
• A chance to work in a growing industry with opportunity to succeed!

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Piedmont Plastics is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Job Type: Full-time

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