Warehouse Manager

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States.  Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.

Seneca Foods in Montgomery, MN is currently seeking a Distribution Manager to join our team.  Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid time off and much more!  Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!

The Distribution Manager is responsible for the storage, inventory, labeling, distribution and shipping of our finished goods and materials.  Experience in different packaging concepts and processes needed.  Knowledge and demonstrative use of Lean Manufacturing skills a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain inbound traffic for ingredients, supplies and stock product
• Maintain execution of outbound traffic to meet customer orders
• Maintain safety, quality, CIP/OI, environmental and GMP programs
• Set up daily labeling/packaging requirements, shipments and receiving
• Develop annual budgets and packaging/shipping schedules to meet company needs
• Schedule and receive all packaging material for production
• Ensure all employee training sessions are held
• Supervise, train and schedule warehouse staff
• Develop new procedures to improve productivity
• Manage, develop and assess warehouse systems on a safety, cost, CI and customer service basis
• Other duties as assigned

 Qualifications:

• Must have good attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational skills
• Willingness and ability to work and function in a team environment
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization
• 5+ years’ experience as a group leader and/or supervisor in a warehouse environment

Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA@senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.