Manager, Warehouse Operations

Job Title: Manager, Warehouse Operations

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC

• OPEN TO CANDIDATES IN THE SOUTH LOUISIANA TERRITORY**

Job Summary/Purpose

The Manager of Warehouse Operations is accountable for establishing strategic priorities for demand planning, fulfillment, and logistics services across a large territory. This leader oversees the Distribution Center within the designated territory and provides strategic direction for the execution of demand plans across the service area. Responsibilities include the efficient, cost-effective, and compliant management of storing, receiving, cycle counting, picking, and shipping materials to support critical Utility Operations.

Responsible for leading supply chain experts in managing critical functions, including material planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, project management, and contract management. Provides strategic direction to network Supervisors and regional Storerooms while overseeing essential activities such as capacity planning, demand execution, fulfillment, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution.

Serves as a strategic partner to customers, ensuring acceptable service levels and emergency response capabilities. Develops and maintains mission-critical metrics to drive operational efficiency and excellence across the territory.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Safety/Human Performance.
• Demand Execution & Fulfillment.
• Inventory & Warehouse Management.
• Logistics Management.
• Budget and Cost Prudency.
• Customer Service.
• Incident Response.
• Partnership.
• People Leadership.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position

• Supply Chain degree or Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• MS/MBA degree preferred. Professional supply chain/procurement certification preferred.

Minimum Experience Required Of The Position

• 10+ years of experience in materials/warehousing, purchasing, contracts or project management.
• 3 years of supervisory experience and/or equivalent leadership experience.
• Related energy Supply Chain experience preferred.

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required Of The Position

• Advanced computer skills with a solid knowledge and understanding of Entergy's T&D Maximo, PBI, and MS Toolkit applications, especially MS ACCESS and Maximo table structure and query ability is preferred.
• Outstanding communication, conflict management and change management skills.
• Ability to make timely decisions that utilize available material and resources in a cost-effective manner.
• Able to provide effective leadership in a team environment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and logistics.
• Strong understanding of Maximo and the financial transactions that affect warehouse operations.
• Some understanding of distribution materials and their application in the field.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and lead a staff of non-exempt and/or bargaining unit employees.
• Familiar with OSHA regulations and reporting requirements. Some understanding of DOT regulations and the effects they have on logistics.
• Demonstrated ability to energize workforce in regard to safety programs.
• Some knowledge of bargaining unit contracts and the ability to interpret and follow the rules established by the contract.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of interfacing departments' processes and priorities.

Primary Location: Louisiana - Hammond Louisiana : Hammond || Louisiana : New Orleans

Job Function: Corporate

FLSA Status: Mgmt

Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered

Union description/code: NBU-NON BARGAINING UNIT

Number of Openings: 1

Req ID: 124644

Travel Percentage: 25% to 50%