Maintenance and Safety Manager

Adore Me is a platform of digital fashion brands founded on 4 pillars: inclusive sustainability, proprietary technology, differentiated service, and own brands.

We are disrupting the lingerie & apparel industry, with revenues exponentially growing from $1M in 2012 to $160M in 2020.

Adore Me is ranked #9 on Crain's Fast 50 list of fastest-growing companies in New York, ranked three times on the Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America, including the #2 fastest growing retail company in the U.S. in 2015. Founded in 2012 with the ambition to disrupt the industry to its core - Adore Me has grown to be a team of 300+ employees across the U.S. and Europe.

What will you do?

You will be working in our distribution center with a top-notch automation system - We are fulfilling thousands of e-commerce orders daily all across the US from our facility in NJ. You will be a key actor of a talented and dedicated team with experience managing operations and automation.

You are responsible for:

1. Maintenance/ Automation

• Ensure the operational efficiency of all the automation and mechanical systems: good to person picking, robotic arms, sortation system, conveyor, printers. You are making a huge impact on the results of the facility by reaching the targeted KPIs of the automation.
• Supervise, train, and coordinate employees of the maintenance department
• Completion of repairs and maintenance in common areas and building interior and exteriors as needed
• Accountable for annual repair and maintenance budgets.
• Develops, manages, and continuously improves functional infrastructure such as:
  • Preventative Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance Program
  • Maintenance work order process
  • Maintenance inventory management and control processes
  • Skills development and training programs
  • Departmental metrics
  • Maintenance training and mandatory usage

• Coordinate outside service, i.e., electrical, mechanical, and trades contractors.
• Identifies, justifies, and implements sustainability-focused improvements to the facility and warehouse processes.

2. Health and safety of the warehouse employees

• Implement workplace safety/security policies and standards within the warehouse, Raises awareness, at all levels of the organization, of the impact of safety issues, whether legislative or best practice
• Leads implementation of safety policies and practices
• Ensures compliance with OSHA guidelines
• Audits and reports on safety performance to internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies
• Trains staff on safety issues and programs
• Conducts accident investigations and leads corrective action implementation

What skills do you have?

• 3-5 years of experience in management/project management/engineering/safety/logistics or any other relevant fields
• Experience with any kind of automation is required.
• Any experience within operations and/or OSHA requirements is a plus
• Spanish speaking is a plus
• Hands-on and start-up mindset. You are working in a warehouse environment; you need positive energy and natural care for the people

Adore Me promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone.