Job Title: Warehouse Manager

Reports to: Operations Manager

Location: LIC, NY and Bronx, NY

Position Summary: 

Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City.

Kommissary is seeking a Warehouse Manager that will work efficiently in a high-paced environment, using good verbal and written communication skills. The Warehouse Manager will cultivate a warehouse environment centered around people, safety, service, and cost-efficiency by actively engaging with warehouse staff, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining safe and profitable operations. Drawing on their extensive experience in warehouse management, they will oversee personnel and streamline operations, ensuring the precise and timely handling of inbound and outbound products. Their leadership will be key to achieving effective and secure warehouse operations. 

At Kommissary, you'll become part of a team dedicated to delivering unparalleled hospitality.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Oversee Warehouse Supervisors and staff to ensure operational excellence and adherence to established SOPs and business process compliance standards.
• Support the Operations Manager in resolving issues, and in evaluating work methods, procedures, controls, and staffing to ensure accurate and timely product movement.
• Coach, train, and develop Warehouse Supervisors to improve performance and operational efficiency.
• Lead the recruitment, hiring, training, coaching, and ongoing development of warehouse staff.
• Manage hourly employees to ensure compliance with disciplinary guidelines, work rules, and attendance policies.
• Ensure daily operations run according to schedule, maintaining accurate records, documentation, and administrative standards.
• Develop and execute action plans for FDA, business process compliance, and wage and hour audits.
• Ensure safety compliance through regular observations, incident investigations, root cause analysis (5 Whys), 6S practices, safety committee participation, and follow-through on action items. 

Requirements:

• A valid driver's license and ability to obtain DOT certification to operate DOT regulated vehicles.
• Client interaction, communication, organization/time management, multi-tasking, detail-oriented, accuracy-driven, and proficient computer skills.
• Familiarity with inventory control procedures and experience handling perishable products.
• Industry background in vending, food service, route distribution, or retail.
• Ability to work various shifts of a 24/7 operation.
• Basic computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Office and Google Suite).

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Lift up to 50lbs.
• Work standing or walking for long periods of time.
• Work bending and squatting.
• Fast paced movement.
• Be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach.

Compensation & Benefits: 

• Pay range is $60,000.00-$72,000.00 per year, depending on skill level, experience and/or education. 
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and more!

Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at HR@kommissary.com.