Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager 

Position Summary 

Our client is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, inventory control, cycle counting, and material movement within a manufacturing environment. 

This position will lead department supervisors/leads and warehouse associates while partnering closely with Operations to ensure accurate and timely material availability. The role requires a hands-on leader who is comfortable managing people, warehouse systems, inventory accuracy, and operational performance. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead daily receiving, picking, cycle counting, and material movement activities across a one-shift warehouse operation. 

• Manage and develop warehouse leads and associates while driving accountability and performance. 

• Maintain 99.92% picking accuracy and identify root causes of errors. 

• Drive 95%+ on-time delivery of materials to internal manufacturing customers. 

• Monitor inventory accuracy, order verification, ASN issues, and other warehouse KPIs. 

• Ensure disciplined inventory transactions and accurate reporting within ERP/WMS systems. 

• Troubleshoot ERP/WMS connectivity and system issues in partnership with IT. 

• Manage consignment inventory and related processes. 

• Oversee RF scanners and other warehouse technology. 

• Coordinate forklift fleet maintenance, service, and repairs. 

• Oversee CDL drivers and ensure material pickup and delivery routes are properly supported. 

• Partner with Operations and other departments to resolve material shortages and improve warehouse performance. 

Qualifications 

Required 

• Warehouse leadership experience within a manufacturing or distribution environment. 

• Experience leading warehouse supervisors/leads and hourly employees. 

• Strong background in receiving, picking, inventory control, and cycle counting. 

• Experience working with ERP and/or Warehouse Management Systems. 

• Strong understanding of warehouse KPIs, inventory accuracy, and material flow. 

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 

• Comfortable using operational data to identify problems and drive improvements. 

Preferred 

• Experience with manufacturing ERP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). 

• Experience supporting manufacturing operations and internal material delivery. 

• Experience managing forklift fleets, RF scanning systems, and warehouse technology. 

• Experience overseeing CDL drivers and transportation activities. 

Leadership Profile 

The successful candidate will be: 

• A hands-on and visible warehouse leader 

• Strong at coaching and developing employees 

• Data-driven and results-oriented 

• Organized with strong attention to detail 

• Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment 

• Technically capable with ERP/WMS systems 

• Focused on inventory accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement