Gopuff is looking for team leaders with manufacturing / retail operations experience to join our Worldwide Operations Organization as an Area Manager for our first company operated Distribution Center. This facility will service Gopuff sites all over the country.
The Area Manager of a Gopuff Distribution Center leads people, processes, and systems that deliver important products to our customers as promised. This role is challenging and appeals to people who have a pioneering spirit and a founder's mentality. The Area Manager will lead a team of up to 50+ associates in a variety of roles within our Distribution Center. We are looking for both an Inbound & Outbound Manager.
A Gopuff Distribution Center requires a leader who has experience in a quality/safety focused, high volume operations environment along with advanced people skills. A strong engineering or operations mindset is required to address the complexity, including: shift planning, inbound operation, space management, pick, pack, equipment maintenance and reliability, outbound operation, yard management, transportation and logistics, automation, safety, quality, Associate engagement, productivity, and peak planning and execution. The Area Manager will be responsible to develop and lead, inspire, invent, create culture, foster production and promote Associate retention.​​
The Distribution Center Area Manager role requires a detailed understanding and ability to balance every operational component of a facility from employee needs to IT, from various technologies to process improvement. A successful leader will be able to provide strong vision and direction for the team, while fostering bottom-up participation in process improvement from all levels of the organization.ResponsibilitiesBuild daily plans to ensure all productivity and volume targets are met/exceeded while delivering a world class customer experienceCommunicate shift production and volume goals to your teamSupport organizational safety policies in accordance with OSHA requirements to provide a world class safety experience for your AssociatesCoach, manage, and motivate your team to meet and exceed expectationsHelp build the culture of the Distribution Center through associate engagement and support the scalable growth of the company by developing and enabling the success of each member of the leadership teamUtilize Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to continuously eliminate waste in the operationOversee product flow and implement new processes as required in order to improve efficiency and to support growth in new product linesUphold the best of Gopuff's culture, leadership principles and values in the building and in the communityWork flexible hours as the business demands; including overnight, weekends, and holidays as well as overtime on a by needs basis.Stand/Walk for up to a 12 hour shiftAbility to lift and move items weighing up to 49 poundsQualificationsBachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or Business / Operations Management3+ years of experience in manufacturing operations or other related Distribution Center experienceExperience leading 25+ peopleExperience with Lean/Six Sigma quality systemsCompensationGopuff pays employees based on market pricing and pay may vary depending on your location. The salary range below reflects what we’d reasonably expect to pay candidates. A candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, interview performance, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. Exceptions may be made for exceptional individuals. For additional information on this role’s compensation package, please reach out to the designated recruiter for this role.Salary Range: $70,000 - $73,000What We OfferMedical/Dental/Vision Insurance - eligible on Day 1 of employment401(k) Retirement Savings PlanHSA or FSA eligibilityLong and Short-Term Disability InsuranceGroup Life InsuranceEAP through CarebridgeMental Health BenefitsFitness Reimbursement Program25% employee discount & FAM MembershipHybrid or Remote flexibilityUnlimited PTOThe only predictable thing about life is that it’s wildly unpredictable. That’s where we come in. 
When life does what it does best, customers turn to Gopuff to deliver their everyday essentials, and to get through their day & night, work day and weekend. 
We’re assembling a team of thinkers, dreamers & risk-takers...the kind of people who know the value of peace of mind in an unpredictable world. (And people who love snacks.)
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The Gopuff Fam is committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an equal employment opportunity employer.