**Description** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Establishes operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current. + Ensures products, parts, or supplies are shipped, distributed, or received in an efficient manner. + Confers with department heads to ensure coordination of warehouse activities such as production, sales, records control, and purchasing departments. + Prepares or reviews distribution documents. + Screens and hires warehouse personnel and issues work assignments. + Controls costs through productivity of personnel, efficient utilization of storage space, and proper protection of stored materials. + Maintains records of inventories and location for production control and cost accounting. + Recommends warehouse/material handling equipment needs and replacement. + Responsible for enforcing company policies of conduct and safety and initiates disciplinary action. + Identifies the causes of product losses and takes corrective action. + May require travel + May require availability outside of normal business hours KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: EDUCATION: Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent (GED). EXPERIENCE: Typically requires greater than 5 years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION: Not Applicable **EOE, including disability/vets**