Position Summary: 

 

Our General Manager for the Los Angeles OpCo will report to the SVP, West Region and is responsible for executing the entire business plan. You will have direct accountability for the sales, operations and inventory functions.  The successful candidate will have strong experience in leadership within a distribution center environment

 

Position Responsibilities:

Review and assess the overall performance of the distribution center and market to develop the business plan to ensure both top line growth while improving operational effectiveness and efficiency.Lead, develop and mentor a team of people including sales, operations and inventory staff to define and achieve goals and objectives in support of business plan.Maintain key customer relationships as well as developing and implementing strategies for expanding the company’s customer base.Lead with compelling strategic vision that is in alignment with the organization’s short and long-term goals and objectives.Prepare and recommend budget, expenditures, and appropriations in line with business plan.Ensuring Core-Mark, OSHA and DOT standards are met.Ensuring effective cooperation and communication with other departments and corporateLeveraging technology-based resources to reduce cost and improve serviceMonitor day-to-day processes and activities to ensure overall quality and integrity of distribution center functions are in place.

 

Skills & Experiences

Bachelor’s Degree: or 10 to 15 years related experience.Thorough knowledge of distribution center management General mechanical and mathematic skills.Ability to analyze data, review information, and develop action plans to execute strategy.Strong communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.Prior people leadership and development experience.Proficient in Microsoft Office (word, Excel, etc.)Ability to learn and use electronic management software

 

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

Physical ability to handle objects, tools, and/or controls.Physical ability to occasionally bend, kneel, or reach may be required on occasion.The warehouse environment with have exposure to a variety of noise and potential extremes in temperature.