Why join us?
Maharam is the leading creator of textiles for interiors. Recognized for its rigorous and holistic commitment, Maharam embraces a range of disciplines, from product, graphic, and digital design to art and architecture. Known for its aesthetic and industrial innovation, Maharam’s work is guided by five main principles: utility, technology, tradition, luxury, and environmental impact.
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Maharam means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Maharam to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
JOB TITLE
Manager
DEPARTMENT
Warehouse
JOB SUMMARY
As a member of the Fulfillment management team, manages warehouse staff responsible for the fulfillment of customer orders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Leads staff in the daily activities of warehouse and order fulfillment operations
Oversees the picking, storage, and handling of textiles materials
Manages the shipping, receving and freight departments for quality and accurate packaging, and documentation for outbound shipments
Manages textile cutting operations, to produce accurate, quality materials to customer requirements
Process and reconcile invoices from carriers and warehouse equipment repairs
Conduct meetings with staff as necessary
Ability to negotiate discounts with common carriers, freight brokers, and for general supplies
Ensure order commitments are achieved daily for customer deliveries
Responsible for inventory management, through training and properly handling of all inventory within the facility
Sets an example to team members, in exceptional customer service when dealing with all internal and external customers
Conducts interviews as necessary, with ability to hire staff for various warehouse functional requirements
Guides team by work assignments, through Dashboards, emails, other internal systems, and direct communications
Directly responsible for employee safety, while working with site and corporate EHS teams for employee and facility guidelines
In coordination with other managers, facilities, and site EHS, maintains a clean, safe working environment
Responsible for employee shift assignments, overtime (as needed), time approvals, and PTO approvals and coordination.
Responsible for the maintenance, safety, and training, of all warehouse equipment
Mentors, trains, praises and reprimands, as necessary
MAGNITUDE AND RELATIONSHIP REPORTING
This position reports to the Sr. Director, Fulfillment
CONTACTS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION
This position has contact with all internal employees (all levels), carrier representatives, and drivers.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Well organized
Technical knowledge of domestic and international shipping
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Working knowledge of applicable OSHA requirements
Leadership skills and ability to maintain a team environment
Forklift certified
Knowledge of MS Office including outlook, excel and word
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
HS diploma required, college degree or equivalent preferred
5 Years warehouse management experience
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. Maharam is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com.