Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Michael Page USA
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • $130,000–$145,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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Job Description

A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Manager, Warehousing & Logistics to lead warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and logistics operations across multiple facilities. This is a highly visible leadership role with significant exposure to senior executives and the opportunity to drive operational excellence within a company that serves major retail, foodservice, and quick-service restaurant customers.

Client Details

A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Manager, Warehousing & Logistics to lead warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and logistics operations across multiple facilities. This is a highly visible leadership role with significant exposure to senior executives and the opportunity to drive operational excellence within a company that serves major retail, foodservice, and quick-service restaurant customers.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who can effectively balance strategy, analytics, and day-to-day execution while developing teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Description

  • Lead all warehouse and logistics operations including receiving, inventory management, storage, shipping, transportation, and distribution activities across multiple facilities.
  • Ensure inventory accuracy through effective use of ERP/MRP and inventory management systems.
  • Develop and execute strategies to improve warehouse efficiency, service levels, productivity, and cost performance.
  • Oversee inbound material flow to support production requirements and maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Partner with customer service, production, procurement, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs related to inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, transportation, labor productivity, and warehouse performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives utilizing data analytics and operational best practices.
  • Lead, coach, and develop warehouse management teams, supervisors, drivers, and hourly associates.
  • Support food safety, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and inventory control processes.
  • Manage operations across multiple warehouse locations and ensure alignment of standards, processes, and performance.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Warehouse & Logistics Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of warehouse leadership experience within a food manufacturing environment.
  • Strong expertise in inventory management, warehousing operations, and logistics execution.
  • Experience utilizing ERP, MRP, WMS, or related inventory management systems.
  • Demonstrated success leading teams in fast-paced manufacturing settings.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Proven ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of an organization, from frontline employees to executive leadership.
  • Experience managing operations across multiple facilities.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with a track record of driving operational enhancements.

Job Offer

  • Base salary of $130,000 - $145,000
  • Annual performance bonus opportunity.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401(k) program.
  • Paid time off.
  • Opportunity to join a stable, growing organization with strong market presence and leadership visibility

Interested? Apply today.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCarol Stream, IL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$130,000–$145,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Fast Foodunmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Logistics Managementunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Market Shareunmatched
  • Materials Trackingunmatched
  • Operational Auditunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
  • Organic Food Productionunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Strategic Analysisunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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