Manager, Warehousing

Manager, Warehousing

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.

Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.

Location: La Vergne,TN, USA

What we are looking for:

Yazaki is looking for a Facility Manager to join our Nashville Distribution Center in La Vergne, TN. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization.

What you will be doing:

Manages all daily operations and related associate activities within the Distribution Center which may include but is not limited to warehousing, sequencing, rework, inventory control, budgets, asset control and facility maintenance.

What you will bring to the table:

• Hires, trains, evaluates and schedules Associates

• Prepares reports as required by senior management

• Assures direct reports comply with all YNA Corporate policies and procedures

• Reviews and maintains budget

• Manages and maintains fixed assets

• Communicates directly with YNA Customers both internal and external to develop, maintain and improve relationships

• Addresses and resolves Customer issues and complaints

• Promotes continuous improvement

• Defines facility goals and objectives

• Establishes associates career development plans

• Ensures effective implementation of customer specific requirements

• Mentors and develops Associates

• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean working environment

• Assists senior management in meeting corporate and departmental goals and objectives

• Supports corporate policies and departmental policies

• Understands and supports EMS/QMS policies and procedures

• Supports health and safety policies

• Associate must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions

• Knowledge and application of the following systems:

o Microsoft Office applications

o PkMS

o JDE

o Future 3

o SMART

o DDL

o Covisint

o ARE/ARS

o GQRS

What we can provide you:

• A collaborative learning environment that will help you reach your maximum potential

• A diverse team of experts

• Supportive leadership and team members to help you do your best work

• Opportunities to build your professional network

• An engaging and supportive work culture

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including incentive compensation, 401K match, tuition assistance and a generous holiday schedule

Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.