My client is currently seeking an AV Warehouse Manager based in New Jersey. The client are in the AV industry and typically do corporate events and live events such as festivals and concerts. They are looking for someone to become a leader of the Warehouse Stuff and help when it comes to running logistics of the warehouse.
This position will consist of but is not limited to the following responsibilities:
- Creating and delegating daily warehouse tasks to each department
- Open the warehouse for daily operations
- Organizing and managing space and personnel for in shop crew calls
- Responsible for ALL in and out bound traffic
- Continually evaluating all warehouse staff as well as participate in training, hiring and firing of staff.
- Tracking and monitoring all equipment inventory from shop to show back to the shop
- Ensuring that all gear is brought up to proper specification and is "show ready"
- Creating instruction manuals and procedures for new employee's
- Coordinate with logistics dept. for all events/shows/load in/shop calls
- Ensure that warehouse is kept organized and cleaned on a daily basis
- Ensure that all company paperwork is completed timely, accurately and in accordance with Company requirements. Some examples include, but are not limited to, order forms, pick tickets, delivery/return rental agreements, shipping documents, vendor packing lists/invoices and all other operation forms.
- Identify and implement procedural changes that improve the department's overall performance.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Work well under hard deadlines; ability to plan department workflow accordingly
- Solid understanding of department production equipment and functionality
- 5 years of experience working with various production equipment (Audio/Video/LED/Lighting/Rigging/etc.)
- Strong ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve in a time-sensitive production environment
Required education and experience
- Experience in Audio , Video, Lighting Inventory environment preferred
- General Computer knowledge (Inventory systems a plus)
- Minimum 5 years of applicable experience
