Senior Warehouse Operations Manager

Ferretti Search is proud to partner with a national industrial manufacturing & distribution company to locate their next Senior Warehouse Operations Manager for a high-complexity distribution center in Bay Shore, NY. This is a critical, high-impact role for an experienced warehouse leader to stabilize, optimize, and scale a dual-brand site in transition.

Senior Warehouse Operations Manager

Location: Suffolk County (Long Island)

Compensation:

• Base Salary: $130,000–160,000 (higher comp could be available for well qualified candidates) + performance bonus
• Benefits : H/V/D / 401(k) + Match (and addition 3% added in as well), solid PTO . + Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What’s in it for you?

• High-Complexity Operations: Lead a 103,000 sq ft dual-brand facility with 400,000 SKUs
• Strategic Opportunity: Transform legacy distribution systems into a modern, KPI-driven operation
• Leadership Visibility: Own KPI implementation, ERP migration, shift expansion, and cross-functional workflow improvements
• Facility Impact: Drive improvements in safety, inventory accuracy, throughput, and overall efficiency
• Stable + Growth-Oriented: Be the senior warehousing leader at a key national parts distribution hub

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Oversee daily warehouse operations for two integrated industrial brands
• Manage both 1st shift and a newly expanding 2nd shift (targeting ~20-hour daily operation)
• Build and implement KPIs, performance metrics, and reporting cadence
• Lead ERP/WMS transitions (NetSuite and legacy systems)
• Champion OSHA compliance and safety culture
• Run daily stand-up/stand-down huddles and maintain floor visibility
• Improve inventory movement, picking/packing, and warehouse throughput
• Collaborate with IT, production, and customer service on workflow alignment
• Lead and develop supervisors, team leads, and inventory control personnel

Who You Are

• Experienced Warehouse Leader: 10–12+ years in distribution or warehouse operations
• Multi-Shift Operator: Managed 50K+ sq ft facilities with multiple shifts
• KPI-Driven: Built and enforced performance systems with accountability
• Safety-Focused: Proven ability to enforce OSHA standards and lead a safety-first culture
• ERP/WMS Pro: Has led or supported migration/integration of systems (NetSuite/Softeon a plus)
• Hands-On: Maintains daily floor presence and operational engagement
• People Developer: Managed teams of 30–40+ and built strong leadership pipelines
• Change Agent: Comfortable stepping into and stabilizing transitional environments

Application & Contact Information

If you're a warehouse operations leader with experience in complex, high-SKU environments and are ready for your next challenge, please apply directly here on LinkedIn! For more immediate consideration, feel free to reach out to Matt Roe at mroe@ferrettisearch.com for more details.

Related Titles: Director of Warehouse Operations, Distribution Center Manager, Senior Warehouse Manager, Logistics & Fulfillment Leader, Industrial Supply Chain Operations

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