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Job Description:

1. Direct responsibility to schedule, direct and execute the day-to-day warehouse activities in the largest and highest volume distribution centers in the Book Fair organization in conjunction with Ops Manager.

2. Analyze key metrics to establish performance metrics, identify opportunities to improve efficiencies, improve operational flow and establish processes in support of budgeted goal objectives.

3. Implement programs, processes, initiatives, etc. in an efficient and effective manner, in accordance with Ops Manager Directives.

4. Responsible for branch execution of fair quality processes, production planning and management, customer orders, fair returns, and aisle integrity standards.

5. Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, selecting, training, developing, evaluating, disciplining, and terminating Warehouse Associates in a timely and objective manner.

6. Maintain appropriate staffing levels and control labor hours based on volume, forecasting, and budget.

7. Plan and conduct regular performance meetings with Warehouse Associates.

8. Plan and conduct regular staff meetings to inform, educate, and recognize Associates, as well as providing a forum for the exchange of ideas.

9. Support branches within Book Fairs network with onboarding, training and operational support activities as needed, requiring limited travel.

10. Execute Company policies, procedures, and program in a professional, effective, and timely manner.

11. Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and productive work environment while focusing on employee safety, regulatory guidelines, and company directions.

12. Assure all assets are secured, maintained, and handled appropriately to minimize product damage, property loss, and work-related injuries.

13. Maintain business confidentiality relative to personnel, pricing, promotion, customer lists, and methods of distribution.

14. Execute direction set forth by Sr. Area Operations Manager and Ops Manager.

Qualifications

1. BA/BS degree in Management, Industrial Management, Business, Transportation, Production, or Operations related curriculum preferred.

2. Minimum 3 years Management experience in a production or distribution environment.

3. Facilities shift management or supervisory experience is a must.

4. Proven ability to manage a high quality, efficient, and cost-effective operation.

5. Ability to analyze, initiate, and implement plans to achieve budgeted and forecasted goals.

6. Inventory control experience with hands on management of warehouse products, supplies and goods is preferred.

7. Fleet / Logistics management is a plus.

8. Forklift certified preferred.

9. Clear motor vehicle record.

10. Must be physically able to push, and handle in excess of 300lbs. And to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

11. Reliable, self-motivated, disciplined, and effective communicator, Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

12. Strong leadership presence, motivational skills, and customer service oriented.

13. Strong computer skills, RF scanner knowledge, AS400 and Microsoft office a plus.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Job Family Group:

Distrib & Matls Mgmt

Location Region/State:

Georgia

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: www.scholastic.com

We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.