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FREEMAN Regional Warehouse & Logistics Manager in Washington, District Of Columbia
About Us
Freeman is a global leader in events. Whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid, Freeman is on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the industry’s largest network of experts, Freeman’s insights shape exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. The integrated full-service solutions leverage a 95-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.
Summary
It is the responsibility of the Regional Warehouse & Logistics Manager for providing department oversight and direction to maximize operational effectiveness. Manages all team members through coaching and development of staff assigned to the logistics operation. Develops and manages effective work procedures, business workflow, and corresponding work schedules to meet business demands. Professionally interacts with customers, team members, and third-party vendor/partner representatives to provide the highest level of service excellence.
Freeman is driven by purpose and our values; integrity, empathy innovation, enthusiasm performance excellence, and collaboration. Being part of the Freeman team, you join us in making moments that matter.
This position will support our Event & Exhibit Services team. The position follows an in-person schedule working full-time in-office and/or show site based out of Washington DC.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Coordinates and oversees all logistics operations between the fulfillment center and events across the region.
Develop and implement work process and workflow that meets the demands of the department.
Provide oversight and direction to ensure a safe work environment.
Conduct safety and general meetings and debriefs with team members.
Develop and implements procedures and policies for greater efficiency and department effectiveness.
Issue written and oral instructions to team members on pertinent operating issues and direction.
Schedules delivery of additional equipment required at the show sites.
Develop and implements work procedures and policies for the logistics operation.
Schedule and conduct regular staff meetings and training as needed.
Ensure all Freeman policies & procedures are communicated, and facility rules are followed in a consistent manner.
Perform inquiries & reports in Freeman computer systems.
Perform other management duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
High school diploma required; College degree (BA) preferred.
3 – 5+ years of logistical, transportation, and warehousing experience required.
3 – 5+ years of experience managing supervisory roles required.
Industry related experience preferred.
Specific experience with computer systems and web-based systems.
Strong knowledge and practical experience with Outlook, Word, and Excel.
What We Offer
Freeman provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Life, Accident and Disability
Retirement with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Diversity Commitment
At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.