Warehouse Manager

Position Summary

The Warehouse Operations Manager oversees all warehouse functions, including Automated Vertique processes. This role leads and develops Supervisors and teams across Automation, Inventory Control, and Shipping & Receiving. The Manager is responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient truck loading, smooth automation performance, and consistent operational oversight for all warehouse personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, evaluate, and develop team members.
• Supervise daily warehouse operations.
• Schedule staff to meet operational demands.
• Allocate space to support effective stock rotation.
• Maintain proper inventory levels and minimize product loss.
• Oversee shipping and receiving operations.
• Protect company assets.
• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with internal audits, safety and quality standards, and external regulatory requirements.
• Manage labor and OPEX budgets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years of warehouse or inventory experience required.
• Experience managing supervisory-level employees required.
• 3+ years in a warehouse or inventory leadership role preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective leadership skills to guide and develop supervisors.
• Strong planning and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related software.
• Intermediate PC and database skills.
• Strong understanding of inventory management systems.
• Ability to repeatedly lift, pull, and push 50+ pounds and perform tasks involving standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and reaching.
• Forklift certification preferred