Job Description
Nabis, the #1 Licensed Cannabis Wholesale Platform, is seeking a Shift Manager for their upstate New York warehouse. This role requires a highly organized and motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills, ready to take ownership of site accuracy and efficiency. The Shift Manager will report to the New York Operations Manager and will be responsible for maintaining a complete understanding of Nabis’s central warehouse processes and the nuances of enterprise client relationships.
The Shift Manager will organize, oversee, and strategize the daily site operations while working closely with other Nabis hubs. They will work cross-functionally to support the streamlining of all new & existing processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in an environment of intense pressure, short deadlines, and ever-changing requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Work holistically with the New York Operations Manager, Supervisors, and Associates to ensure the timely and accurate transportation and movement of all inbound/outbound activities within the warehouse
- Track daily team performance and provide feedback and training to associates as needed
- Track and manage daily volume to ensure no disruption in SLA compliance
- Manage and make progress on all market OKRs and KPIs specifically around DOTIF, quality of service, inventory, and provide a best in class experience to our brand and retail partners
- Monitor and track team’s adherence to standard operating procedures (SOP)
- Forecast and monitor staffing needs and schedules of department associates
- Collaborate with all departments (including Central Ops, Engineering, Finance, and People) to ensure regular and productive cross-department communication
- Provide timely and professional communication to support other Nabis departments and external partner relationships
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding cannabis distribution, including inventory tracking and reporting
- Manage relationships with vendors and other supply chain partners
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- High empathy, excellent communication skills, and an interest in working directly with a wide array of people
- Superior time management and organization
- Tenacity and adaptability to navigate the evolving demands of working at a high-growth startup
- High EQ, low ego, and a willingness to do everything, including manual labor
- Delegation and project follow-up
- Meticulous and detail-oriented
- 2+ years of experience within a warehouse or logistics setting
- 2+ years of experience managing a team of at least 30+ employees
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Familiarity with MS Office and various business software (e.g., ERP, CRM)
- Must be 21 years or older and must pass a background check
- Monday -- Friday on-site work availability
- Experience in the Cannabis industry preferred
- Supply chain / data analysis training or the equivalent work experience
- Project management and quantitative analysis expertise
What Nabis Offers:
- Medical/Dental/Vision offered to all full-time employees: 75% of employee premium paid by Nabis
- Competitive salary
- 401k