Warehouse Manager

Freedom Solar Power • Full-time • Tampa, Florida • 2w ago

Freedom Solar Power is one of the largest and fastest-growing solar installation companies in the United States. Founded in Austin in 2007, our residential business serves Texas and Florida. Our commercial business has a nationwide reach. At Freedom Solar Power, our strong reputation in the industry is based on our dedication to quality workmanship and outstanding customer service. The mission is to enable our customers to live more powerfully by harnessing clean, affordable, and reliable energy from the sun. We take great pride in living by these 6 core values:

Pride in Quality Craftsmanship

Go Above and Beyond

Put People First

Have a Humble Heart

Give a Damn

Shoot Straight

Freedom Solar Power is looking for a Warehouse Manager to ensure effective and efficient execution of all daily warehouse operations, duties, and tasks while maintaining a respectable level of leadership and teamwork. You will operate inventory systems, work closely with the warehouse team on building solar installation kits, and transport materials to the appropriate locations in the warehouse. Experienced in operating a forklift, managing warehouse team time and shifts as well as other labor-related warehouse duties.

Job Duties:

- Sustains and follows all standard operating procedures of the warehouse.
- Manages departmental communication and coordination with Warehouse, Regional Operation Manager, Purchasing, and Scheduling teams.
- Places all facility, standard, and non-standard item orders for Installation and office
- Operate NetSuite inventory system daily
- Conduct weekly cycle counts
- Manage warehouse team time and attendance in ADP
- Work with the service department on Returned Merch Authorization (RMA).
- Manage fleet maintenance
- Ensures all kits are ready for installation and are properly loaded
- Solves any issues regarding inventory, jobs kits, and material requests
- Participate in monthly Consignment cycle counts
- Reduce material waste
- Maintain responsibility for any VMI and PPI overages and shortages
- Operates various equipment and machines including forklift, pallet jack, and vehicles.
- Ensures that the warehouse is clean, organized, secure, and safe per compliance
- Holds responsibility for warehouse team performance management including disciplinary action
- Trains warehouse employees on processes and procedures
- Enforces operating instruction and safety policies
- Assists with other duties as assigned by Warehouse Operations Manager and Regional Operations Manager

Qualifications:

- 2 years of warehouse or manufacturing experience
- Prior warehouse supervisory experience is strongly preferred
- Solar or electrical industry experience is strongly preferred
- Valid driver's license required
- Must have prior experience with operating a Forklift
- Must have prior Excel experience

Special Knowledge/Skills:

- Knowledge of basic warehouse safety regulations and procedures
- Knowledge of basic warehouse, logistics, and supply chain management
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Forklift Operator experience preferred
- Solar and electrical product knowledge preferred WMS or ERP experience preferred
- General computer (Microsoft), Excel email skills, and basic data entry
- Building collaborative relationships
- Self-leadership and team player
- Sounds decision making and problem-solving abilities
- Result-driven and self-motivated Possess a trustworthy and positive attitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Must be schedule flexible

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
- Must be able to bend and lift.
- Ability to work in 100 degrees as well as 30 to 40-degree weather in wet and dry conditions.
- Prolonged periods of sitting and standing

Freedom Solar Power recognizes that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, upward mobility, and an exciting fast-paced culture. For this reason, we offer a growing Benefit Plan that includes the following:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Employer Matching

100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability

Weekly Pay Dates, Paid time off, and Company paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities!