Warehouse Operations Specialist-Reno, NV.

About the role

The Warehouse Operations Specialist will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the team through coaching and development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, and labor utilization.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and transportation regulations.
• Maintain warehouse facilities and equipment while optimizing warehouse layout and storage capacity.
• Establish operational KPIs, monitor results, and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare annual logistics budgets and analyze monthly performance against budget.
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and development of warehouse team members.
• Counsel, coach, and support front-line supervisors in employee performance management.
• Provide logistics and distribution analysis to optimize transportation, inventory flow, and customer service.

Requirements

• Must reside within commuting distance of Reno, NV.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Operations, or a related field required.
• 1–5 years of Supply Chain and/or Industrial Engineering experience in a distribution or warehouse environment.
• 2+ years of operational management experience overseeing receiving, inventory, order fulfillment, shipping, and warehouse operations.
• 1–3 years of logistics/transportation experience in a CPG and mass-market distribution environment.
• Experience supporting omni-channel distribution with emphasis on e-commerce fulfillment.
• Strong understanding of U.S. domestic transportation, including small parcel and omni-channel freight.
• Familiarity with container import processes.
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of Kaizen principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally 10–20%.

Qualifications

• Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 procedures preferred.