Are you driven by organization and thrive in a dynamic, "Get S*%t Done" (GSD) environment? If so, Korpack invites you to join our team as a Distribution Center and Production Manager.

Korpack is looking for a highly organized and independent individual for this role to manage its 150,000 sq. ft. warehouse facility. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing the seamless integration of production processes with distribution and logistics operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both production and warehouse management, ensuring the efficient flow of goods from manufacturing to distribution, ultimately optimizing the entire supply chain.

Who We Are:

Korpack is a team of innovators in packaging materials, contract packaging, and automation solutions. With an engineering mindset and creative flexibility, we aim to lead the industry by consistently improving our performance and meeting the highest standards. Our mission is to delight customers by delivering quality services consistently on time, keeping promises, and building lasting relationships.

We strive to disrupt the packaging industry from every angle. Our core values are:

• D - Determined
• I - Innovative
• S - Smile
• R - Responsive
• U - Understanding
• P - Proactive
• T - Teamwork

What Your Day will Consist of:

• Responsible for using knowledge of software programs and business strategies to help companies maximize productivity and communication.
• Quickly understand the goals of the business to create and execute solutions for its betterment.
• Analyze current business processes and make recommendations for improvement based on industry trends and professional business knowledge.
• Utilization and process improvement of ERP system and WMS to manage profitability. Incorporate best practice resources/tools (ERP/scanners/inventory management software/WMS)

Production Oversight

• Manage and optimize co-packing/contract packaging/fulfilment processes to ensure efficient and timely production of goods.
• Collaborate with production teams to maintain quality standards and meet production targets.

Warehouse and Distribution Management

• Supervise warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping/receiving activities.
• Coordinate the efficient flow of products from production facilities to distribution centers.

Supply Chain Integration

• Develop and implement strategies to seamlessly integrate production and distribution processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production schedules with inventory needs.

Logistics and Routing

• Optimize transportation routes and distribution channels to minimize costs and delivery times.
• Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation.
• Korpack fleet route optimization

Inventory Control

• Implement effective inventory control measures to prevent insufficient or overstock situations within ERP system and WMS.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and audits to maintain accurate inventory records.

Cost Management

• Identify cost-saving opportunities in both production and distribution operations.
• Work to improve overall efficiency and reduce operational expenses.

Quality Assurance

• Ensure that products meet quality standards at every stage of the supply chain.
• Implement quality control measures to minimize defects and returns.

Team Leadership

• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse and production personnel.
• Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.

• Assist with special projects as requested.

What does success look like? (What You’ll do - Mission of the role)

The mission of the role is to seamlessly integrate and optimize the entire supply chain, ensuring efficient production processes and effective distribution strategies.

What We Expect of You

• Leadership: Ensure direct reports are encouraged to perform to the best of their abilities by providing the tools necessary to make tasks seamless. Maintain healthy and motivated teams to create an optimum output result and apply strategies and project/time/attention management tools to lead an effective team.

• Intelligent / Learner: You learn complex concepts quickly. You demonstrate the ability to proficiently understand and absorb new information.

• Need for Achievement / Work Ethic: You are ambitious and strive for excellence. You set challenging goals and hold yourself accountable for exceeding them. You are willing to work as hard as it takes to get things done.

• Curiosity: You question the current process and look at opportunities to make the warehouse procedures more efficient.

• Organization / Efficiency: You are organized and orderly. You work in an efficient and effective manner with minimal wasted time. You focus on key priorities and make sure that your team is adhering to set schedules and standards.

• Customer-focused: white-glove service advocate.

What You Need to Bring to the Role

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in both production and warehouse/distribution management roles.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, logistics, and inventory management.

Desired Experience

• Co-packing and Production services experience

What Challenges We Expect

• There is a significant learning curve in this role, which may be overwhelming at first.
• We have cutting-edge tools and technologies that will take time to learn how and when to best apply.
• This is a fast-paced environment with things shifting gears quickly. You must be able to pivot and prioritize your day-to-day while ensuring customer timelines are met.
• Process follow-through is imperative in managing inventory entering and leaving the facility physically and within the ERP; the correct procedures should be followed and documented.

How We’ll Support You

• You will have a team around you to help you perform in your role.
• Dedicated subject matter experts and operators that will carry out roles and responsibilities.
• Training, resources, and materials to cater to development and ongoing growth.

What You’ll Earn

• Aggressive compensation, 401K, Competitive benefits, Vacation, etc.