Warehouse Manager
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (Raleigh/Durham-RTP, North Carolina)

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Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation is the largest chicken producer in the United States and Puerto Rico and the second-largest producer and seller of chicken in Mexico. Pilgrim’s Pride employs approximately 56,500 people and operates 37 processing and 12 prepared-food facilities, with major operations in Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Mexico and Puerto Rico as well as other facilities in Arizona, Iowa, Mississippi, Ohio and Utah.

Pilgrim’s Pride products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The Company’s primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. For more information, please visit www.pilgrimspride.com.

Pilgrim's Pride is seeking a Warehouse Manager for our Sanford, NC location.

This position directs and controls warehouse activities to ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities for storing and distributing raw material and finished goods inventories. Plans and schedules department functions to ensure the prompt delivery of merchandise of the kind and in the amount ordered. Staffs, organizes, and directs operations within a warehouse to effectively manage the receipt, storage, selection, packaging, loading, and shipping of products to customers. Duties include scheduling, supervision, and evaluation of work as a Manager (or equivalent) over Assistant Managers and/or Supervisors. Has approval authority of personnel actions such as hirings, terminations, and disciplinary actions. Duties include scheduling, supervision, and evaluation of work as a Manager (or equivalent) over Assistant Managers and/or Supervisors. Has approval authority of personnel actions such as hirings, terminations, and disciplinary actions.

Basic 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

Basic Qualifications:
• 5 years of experience in a supervisory or mid-level management position
• 3-5 years of experience with MRP and/ or ERP systems preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in inventory management preferred
• Knowledge of SAP preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external partners

Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED; 4 year degree in business related field preferred

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply.

If interested, please apply online at http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=521452-3-903