Operations Manager

Imperial Dade, a top North American distributor, seeks a Warehouse Operations Manager for our Livermore, CA distribution warehouse. The Operations Manager will oversee local and cross-dock warehouse operations. This role requires a strategic leader with experience in a high-volume distribution warehouse, change management, leadership development, and leading high-performance teams. The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating ambiguity and driving business initiatives that support our rapid growth and operational warehouse excellence.

Salary: $110,000 - $115,000/yr.

Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated warehouse distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission-critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130+ branches.

**All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address.**

You will:

• Strategically manage the warehouse in compliance with company policies
• Meet productivity targets and ensure efficient warehouse operations.
• Implement process improvement initiatives to optimize operations
• Commit to a strong safety program and adherence to protocols. 
• Oversee receiving and warehousing operations, layout setup, space utilization, inventory control through physical counts and data reconciliation.
• Partner with Human Resources and Safety
• Participate in annual budget planning
• Recruit, select, orient, coach, and motivate warehouse employees
• Manage warehouse transportation teams, including trucks and drivers where appropriate

You have:

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years in warehouse management, with 4+ as a Warehouse Manager.
• Experience with Six Sigma or Lean concepts. P&L experience is a plus.

We offer a dynamic environment for our more than 7,500 employees to work, learn, and grow professionally. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) program with company match, a shared ownership program, life insurance, a generous paid time off package, educational reimbursement, paid family leave, and adoption assistance. We are excited to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team.

Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history, or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Our company is a Fair Chance employer, committed to providing opportunities for qualified individuals with past justice system involvement. We believe in assessing candidates based on their skills and experience. A conditional offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.