Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets specialty ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well-being of life on the planet, providing state-of-the-art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. Our corporate headquarters is located in New Hampton, New York, (Hudson Valley area) and we have a broad network of sales offices, manufacturing sites, and R&D centers, primarily located in the US and Europe. Founded in 1967, Balchem is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ – “BCPC”) with annual revenues over $700 million and a market cap exceeding $4.0 billion. The company consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products. Balchem employs over 1,400 people worldwide who are engaged in diverse activities, committed to developing the company into global market leadership positions. To learn more about our dynamic, stable and growing company, visit www.balchem.com

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Manager in our Bridgeton, MO flavor ingredient manufacturing facility.

PRINCIPAL PURPOSE:

Develop and maintain transportation, warehousing, and distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency and flow of finished goods and raw materials to internal and external customers. Promote a culture of Safety and Quality in the warehousing operations. Leadership of warehouse staff including administration, pre-weigh, shipping and receiving at both the warehouse and plant, and delivery drivers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for the Safety and Regulatory performance of the warehouse and plant shipping operation and team members. Expectation is to lead by example and promote a safety-first culture. Primary regulatory areas affecting the warehouse are OSHA, FDA, and DOT.
• Manages customer order fulfillment, including labelling, storage, picking, and arranging transportation as needed to serve the customer.
• Ensures inventory is kept 100% accurate and transactions are performed with integrity
• Ensures Balchem Quality systems and procedures are followed at all times
• Develops and maintains SOPs for the warehouse for all required operations
• Responsible for the receipt of raw materials and the just-in-time delivery of raw materials from the warehouse to the manufacturing site
• Ensures incoming material meets Quality specifications upon receipt and information is properly captured in the ERP system
• Responsible for supporting a production (pre-weigh) operation that supplies pre-built “kits” of raw materials for production
• Ensures staffing levels are sufficient for the business and that people are trained and held accountable for their job duties
• Supports cost savings and efficiency projects within the warehouse and plant
• Ensures mobile equipment is compliant, registered, and maintained for reliable use
• Other duties as assigned within the Plant and Warehouse

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Four-year degree or equivalent preferred
• Previous warehouse leadership experience in a high mix operation
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Hazmat certified for Hazardous material shipments
• Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products; Must be proficient in Excel and ERP systems (e.g. D365)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail is a must
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Ability to cope well under deadlines and work flexibly as needed to meet the schedule

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Work environment is generally indoors, but does involve being on the floor in production areas that are not climate controlled
• Hours are generally during day shift, but may require off-hours work as business needs arise

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Balchem is committed to a workplace culture that values and promotes diversity, inclusion, equal employment opportunities, and a work environment free of harassment and hostility.