Job Description
We are seeking an Assistant Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a portion of the warehouse fulfillment team, and report to the General Manager.
SCHEDULE - PAY - LOCATION:
- Schedule: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET, Monday to Friday
- Pay: $20/hr to start, with bonuses or commission as applicable
- Location: 510 West 27th Street, New York, NY, 10001
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Management: Supervise team of pickers and packers in order to get orders picked, packed, and shipped. You will have your own team of 2-3 people to manage.
- In the short term, you will help with picking and packing so that you learn the systems, locations, etc. and are able to train new employees.
- You will own a portfolio of accounts/companies that you are responsible for maintaining, operating, and communicating with
- Communicate with these clients (founders of small ecommerce businesses) on order status when there are questions
- Ensuring inventory levels are accurate
- Work on the computer to print packing slips and shipping labels in a software that we will train you on
- Adjust daily schedule for shift personnel to ensure optimal efficiency
- Train and evaluate employees - help to hire employees to be on your team that you will manage
- Do tasks that the General Manager asks you to do as needed
- You will open the warehouse each morning to get it ready for the team
- Resolve escalated customer complaints
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have strong written and communication skills
- Computer experience
- Desire to manage or Management Experience is a plus
- Previous experience in retail, customer service, or other related fields
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong leadership qualities
- College degree a plus
- Must complete a background check
ABOUT HIGHLINE COMMERCE: We were started in January 2020 to help NYC-based eCommerce companies scale their operations in an effective way. Check out our website for more information: https://www.highlinecommerce.com/. We manage inventory storage and order fulfillment for direct-to-consumer ecommerce startups based in NYC. We're founded by former tech employees who are looking to disrupt the logistics industry by making it easier for eCommerce start-ups scale up their operations faster and more efficiently. There are 2 co-founders, and 10 full time employees who work here presently - so we're a small but fast growing team! You will be working directly with the company founders. We had 2 companies as clients in 2020, and now have 27 companies in 2021. 2022 will be a roller coaster ride of growth! We'll be looking to raise our first round of funding in 2022 - so it's no mistake to say you will be getting in early, before even the seed round of funding.
Company Description
https://www.highlinecommerce.com/