Warehouse Manager (TX)

Flower Mound, TX

Warehouse Manager at Benco Dental

At Benco Dental, our company is our family, and we are looking for a new addition to assist us in Driving Dentistry Forward. Please review the description below carefully to ensure that this position is the perfect match for you!

What’s in it for YOU?

• Excellent Compensation Package
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Effective on Day 1
• 401k Package, Paid Time Off Program, and Profit Sharing
• Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Associate Discounts and Community Giveback Programs
• College Tuition Savings Program
• Caring Family Culture Toward all Associates
• Certified as a FORTUNE Great Place to Work
• Opportunities to Build a Better Benco through Diversity and Inclusion Resource Groups
• Family owned for 90+ years

Position Summary:

As the Warehouse Manager, you will handle the daily operations of the warehouse including freight, shipping and receiving, and returns and transfers. The Warehouse Manager will maintain high levels of accuracy in day-to-day operations, lead and develop the warehouse team, and provide impeccable customer service to our clients.

Do These Responsibilities Interest YOU?

• Manage by developing departmental team and individual goals and objectives for the warehouse area based on company objectives. Provide the appropriate follow-through on achievement and build in the appropriate accountabilities into the process. Manage productivity, accuracy and performance using relevant statistics.
• Effectively react to business conditions by prioritizing the work performed by warehouse associates.
• Oversee all training on equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, void fill machine, etc.) and assure appropriate associates are trained and training is documented.
• Maintain open communications within department and utilize, recommend, and/or approve constructive/progressive discipline as appropriate. Hold weekly meeting with employees to provide feedback and share company information.
• Develop new techniques and procedures to enable warehouse to operate more efficiently. Keeps job descriptions up to date.
• Work closely with purchasing to acquire packing materials and assure merchandise is stored and shipped under the proper conditions and routed correctly
• Negotiate with vendors to insure "best price" on products utilized in operations and seek new, improved materials to maximize efficiency.
• Manages an area “Quality” program to assure continuous reductions in errors which can result in unhappy customers.
• Interact with carriers (RPS, UPS, Comet, etc.) to reconcile bills, assist in negotiating contracts, settle disputes and assure proper delivery, etc.
• Ensure that orders are shipped out in a timely manner.
• Oversees all hazardous materials training and insures appropriate associates are properly trained and training is documented. Assures all OSHA regulations are met or exceeded along with CFR and VAWD regulations.
• Ensure all OSHA and safety policies are enforced; monitor of temperature and humidity and functioning as intended.
• Assure all HAZMAT shipments are properly classified and packed according to IATA and CFR guidelines.
• Effectively promote growth of supervisor's management ability and overall knowledge through mentoring and continuing professional training.

Do YOU Meet These Requirements?

• Bachelors degree in Business Management or Logistics or equivalent education/experience
• Five plus years prior management experience in managing a warehouse/distribution facility
• Proven track record of successfully managing people to work as a team with a focus on Quality, productivity and attaining optimal levels of customer satisfaction
• Prior experience managing by objectives, goals and building in accountability to assure tasks are completed as required
• Prior pick/pack experience in a fast-paced environment with inventory control knowledge with good communication skills
• Prior experience with budget development
• HAZMAT training; in-depth knowledge of MS Office software and WMS operation.

Who We Are: It’s our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward

Benco Dental, the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, has remained in the family since 1930—a family that now includes our more than 30,000 customers and over 1,400 associates in the 48 contiguous states.

We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking “What does the customer want?”

If you enjoy working for a progressive company, who is committed to diversity in our workforce, who values all customers and associates, who also provides the opportunity for growth and development- we encourage you to learn more about our Benco family. We are looking for driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success, while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest in Benco Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!