Warehouse Manager

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and manage staffing levels and work schedules to meet operational demands.
• Lead day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Ensure accurate and timely material movement to support production and customer delivery requirements.
• Maintain optimal warehouse layout, space utilization, and material flow.
• Oversee SAP transactions to ensure full inventory visibility and traceability.
• Standardize processes and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
• Optimize workflows, eliminate waste, and improve warehouse KPIs (e.g., On-time delivery, cycle count accuracy, dock-to-stock time).

Inventory Management & Control

• Own inventory accuracy through cycle counting, reconciliation, and root cause analysis.
• Lead annual physical inventory processes with minimal operational disruption.
• Identify and manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
• Drive continuous improvement in inventory control processes and systems.
• Appropriately utilize data and analytics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse and purchasing personnel.
• Establish clear performance expectations and accountability for results.
• Build a high-performing team focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Develop workforce capability through training, coaching, and structured development plans.
• Foster a culture aligned with company values and operational excellence.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture and proactively address risks.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe warehouse conditions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with procurement, operations, finance, and sales teams to align priorities.
• Support sourcing, expediting, and material availability for production and service.
• Build strong internal relationships to enable seamless execution of business plans.