Warehouse Manager
Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery · East Brunswick, NJ · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, inventory control, shipping/receiving, and transportation activities in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintaining inventory accuracy, ensuring product quality, and leading warehouse teams to success.
Responsibilities
- Manage inbound and outbound warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, and transportation logistics
- Develop and implement warehouse procedures, SOPs, and GMPs
- Maintain accurate inventory controls and establish minimum/maximum stock levels
- Ensure inventory accuracy and proper lot tracking/traceability
- Collaborate with production teams to forecast inventory needs
- Lead, coach, and develop warehouse staff while promoting a strong team environment
- Identify operational improvements and cost-saving opportunities
- Resolve issues involving damaged, defective, or incorrect shipments
- Ensure all warehouse activities comply with safety and food manufacturing standards
Requirements
- Previous warehouse management experience required
- Experience in food manufacturing or production environments preferred
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, shipping/receiving, and warehouse logistics
- Experience developing SOPs and GMP documentation
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field preferred, or equivalent experience
Qualifications
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Comfortable working in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
Benefits
At Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery, we offer:
- Competitive pay and performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and EAP support
- Generous PTO and career growth opportunities
Pay
Commensurate with experience
Schedule
Shift: 3 PM- 11:30 PM