Mgr, Warehouse Operations

Job Title:  Mgr, Warehouse Operations PS Job Title: Mgr, Warehouse Operations Work Place Flexibility: Onsite  Legal Entity:  Entergy Louisiana, LLC   **OPEN TO CANDIDATES IN THE SOUTH LOUISIANA TERRITORY** JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Warehouse Inventory and Logistics for Transmission/Distribution/Generation, the Manager of Warehouse Operations is accountable for establishing the strategic priorities in executing demand plans, fulfillment, and logistics services across a large territory. This leader will have responsibilities for the Distribution Center within he designed territory and serve as the strategic leader in executing demand plans within their entire service territory.  This includes the efficient, cost-effective, and compliant management of all storing, receiving, cycle counting, picking, and shipping of materials to support critical Utility Operations.

Responsible for the leadership of supply chain experts to manage critical supply chain and logistics functions, including material planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, project management, and contract management.  Provides strategic direction to network Supervisor leadership and regional Storerooms. Leads the execution of essential supply chain and logistics functions, such as capacity planning, demand execution, fulfillment, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution.

Serves as a strategic partner, working closely with all customers to ensure acceptable service levels and emergency response capabilities. Develops and sustains mission-critical metrics to drive operational efficiencies and excellence within their territory.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety/Human Performance : Serves as the safety and compliance leader across the service territory, responsible for driving a culture of safety excellence throughout the service territory. Ensures the organization consistently prioritizes safety as the top priority, actively promoting and modeling strong safety behaviors. Leverages key tools, such as Close Call/Good Catch reporting, in addition to proactive field visits to review safety standards and behaviors. Monitors and influences suppliers to proactively identify and address any potential safety concerns, driving continuous improvement in safety practices.   Demand Execution & Fulfillment:  Responsible for setting clear goals, standardizing processes, and providing strategic oversight to the team to ensure the execution of demand plans for major projects across the territory. Provides strategic direction and oversight to territory-wide demand plan execution ensuring teams across the region are supported by aligning purchasing, inventory, labor, and logistics to ensure materials are available at the right time, quantity, and location.  This leader will leverage expert inventory management practices to align demand planned inventory fulfillment across the territory. This leader will ensure regional alignment for demand execution based on demand plans and ensures material fulfillment across the territory. Systematically, establishes the vision across the territory for ensuring teams execute demand plans by regularly meeting with cross functional teams and driving alignment to ensure needs critical material needs are met.  Inventory & Warehouse Management : Responsible for the oversight and optimization of materials management and logistics operations within the territory. Establishes the strategic direction of managing materials, accountable for ensuring the availability of critical materials to fulfill project commitments and mitigate supply chain risk within the designated territory of responsibility. Strategically, monitors and gives direction across the territory in executing demand plans by ensuring the optimization of warehouses, laydown yards, and field logistics to guarantee material accessibility and