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Sr Manager, Warehouse

Pilot Company


Job Location:

Knoxville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Senior Manager Warehouse is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of multiple warehouse facilities ensuring the efficient accurate and timely delivery of products to Pilot Travel Centers and external customers. This role oversees warehouse operations distribution strategy inventory management transportation and freight negotiations systems implementation financial performance and team development across multiple locations. The position plays a critical role in driving operational excellence process improvement and customer service while ensuring safe compliant and cost-effective operations.

In this role you will:

  • Lead the operations of multiple warehouse facilities ensuring accurate and timely fulfillment and delivery of products to internal and external customers.
  • Develop and implement warehouse layouts operational processes and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency productivity and service levels.
  • Direct warehouse management system (WMS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) and transportation management system (TMS) implementations and process optimization efforts. 
  • Manage inventory material supplies equipment purchases and maintenance contracts necessary to support warehouse operations.
  • Oversee freight procurement and negotiations across multiple sites to ensure cost-effective transportation solutions and service reliability.
  • Develop coach and lead managers and supervisors to build organizational capability and achieve operational objectives.
  • Manage warehouse-related operating expenses including labor overtime temporary staffing and other SG&A costs.
  • Establish and execute operational strategies that support business objectives and drive performance across multiple locations.

Leadership Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership through subordinate managers and supervisors.
  • Creates an environment focused on accountability engagement safety customer service and continuous improvement.
  • Aligns resources staffing and operational priorities to support business goals across multiple facilities.

Scope and Impact

  • Contributes to and helps shape business strategy across multiple warehouse locations.
  • Impacts operational performance across Pilot Travel Centers and external customers through product delivery inventory management and supply chain execution.
  • Exercises broad influence through internal leadership external vendor partnerships and transportation providers.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Seven or more years of progressive warehouse distribution supply chain or logistics leadership experience.
  • Experience managing multi-site operations and leading leaders preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations inventory management distribution transportation and logistics.
  • Experience implementing and optimizing WMS ERP and TMS platforms.
  • Demonstrated financial acumen and experience managing operating budgets and expenses.
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills particularly related to freight and transportation services.
  • Ability to solve complex operational challenges through strategic conceptual and innovative thinking.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate effectively at all organizational levels.
  • This position requires candidates to be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Additional Information :

  • Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
  • 401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Weekly Pay

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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