Warehouse Manager
About Ruggable
Ruggable is a leading direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand based in Los Angeles, California. We are a venture-backed company with a patented washable rug design that disrupts the home décor industry. Our mission is to empower our customers to live vibrantly with beautiful products that don't compromise on function.
Job Summary
The Warehouse Manager oversees all warehouse operations and bulk wholesale fulfillment. This role is critical to maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring that every order is processed efficiently and shipped on time to exceed customer expectations. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience in manufacturing support, spanning e-commerce, direct-to-consumer, and wholesale channels, with two years of management experience.
What You’ll Do
- Warehouse Operations
- Lead daily warehouse activities, including receiving, put-away, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and shipping
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards
- Optimize warehouse layout and processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts and reconciliation
- Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain and network warehouse leaders to develop standard work and best practices
- Fulfillment Management & Purchasing
- Oversee the order fulfillment process for bulk wholesale orders ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to SLAs
- Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and customer service teams to align production, shipping and receiving schedules
- Identify and source vendors for plant services and goods
- Place orders and create system to manage the procurement process for any material and supplies purchased locally
- Leadership & Team Development
- Manage, train, and develop a team of warehouse associates, leads, and supervisors
- Build a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork
- Schedule labor to meet fluctuating production and order demands
- Continuous Improvement & Systems
- Monitor and improve SQDC KPIs such as inventory accuracy, stock-outs, on-time shipment, and productivity
- Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and lean initiatives
- Utilize WMS/ERP systems to track inventory and fulfillment performance
- Partner with IT and operations leadership to integrate new technologies that improve efficiency and scalability
- Innovation and Strategy
- Drive Innovation: Identify and implement automation opportunities to increase efficiency
What You’ll Need to Have
- Required:
- A High School Diploma or GED
- Five years of warehouse experience in manufacturing or fulfillment work
- Two years of management experience
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP (Netsuite) platforms
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- Preferred:
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Experience delivering improvement with Six Sigma and/or Lean Methodologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks (bending, reaching, handling materials)
- Ability to lift and move materials as required (Up to 50 lbs)
Compensation
- $80,000 - $90,000 per year base salary
- An annual bonus percentage that varies based on level of role
- Employer matching (up to 3% of base salary) for company sponsored 401K plan
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages
- Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
- We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
California Residents Only
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