Warehouse Manager
Janesville, WI - USA
Job Summary
Location: Janesville WI
Compensation: $70000$80000 annually bonus
Employment Type: Direct Hire Full-Time Onsite
Benefits: Full Benefits
Relocation Assistance: Available
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead warehouse operations for an established manufacturing operation in the Janesville Wisconsin area.
The Warehouse Manager will supervise a team of approximately 10 warehouse employees and be responsible for the safe accurate and efficient receiving storage movement and shipping of raw materials work-in-process and finished goods.
This position requires a hands-on self-starting manager who can lead employees maintain inventory accuracy monitor warehouse performance and continuously improve warehouse processes while supporting the needs of a manufacturing operation.
Candidates must have warehouse experience within a manufacturing environment. Distribution-only warehouse experience will not be considered. Candidates must also have at least 2 years of actual warehouse supervisory or management experience with responsibility for employees. Team Lead or Lead experience alone does not meet this requirement.
- Supervise approximately 10 warehouse employees and provide day-to-day direction and accountability.
- Oversee receiving storage material movement inventory control and finished-goods shipping.
- Control and direct the movement of raw materials work-in-process and finished goods throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations.
- Develop maintain and continuously improve warehouse and supply chain strategies performance goals and operating methods.
- Monitor and evaluate weekly warehouse KPIs and take corrective action when performance objectives are not achieved.
- Maintain accountability for controlled inventory and finished-goods shipping activities.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and timely processing of inbound and outbound transactions.
- Conduct and oversee physical cycle counts reconcile discrepancies determine root causes of inventory inaccuracies and implement corrective actions.
- Partner with Quality Assurance and other departments to resolve quality inventory packaging and shipping issues.
- Ensure warehouse and shipping operations comply with applicable local state and federal regulations.
- Oversee warehouse equipment requirements and maintenance programs including large and small forklifts cranes and other material-handling equipment.
- Support capital expenditure proposals and warehouse operating budgets.
- Oversee the safe operation of specialty material-handling equipment when required.
- Meet established shipping-volume objectives and promptly address exceptions.
- Ensure products received and shipped meet established quality packaging and completeness standards.
- Serve as the go-to resource for the warehouse management system (WMS) shipping processes and supporting computer programs.
- Perform and oversee daily system validations to maintain accurate warehouse and inventory information.
- Identify opportunities to improve safety inventory accuracy productivity cost and overall warehouse performance.
- 2 years of warehouse supervisory or management experience with direct responsibility for warehouse employees.
- Warehouse operations experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with receiving storage inventory control material movement and shipping.
- Experience supporting raw materials work-in-process and/or finished goods within a manufacturing operation.
- Working knowledge of a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Experience with inventory accuracy physical cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
- Experience monitoring warehouse KPIs and operational performance.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Strong organizational problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety practices and material-handling equipment.
- Ability to work full-time onsite in the Janesville Wisconsin area.
Distribution-only warehouse experience will not meet the manufacturing requirement. Team Lead or Lead experience without actual supervisory or management responsibility will not meet the leadership requirement.
- Experience managing warehouse operations for a large manufacturing facility.
- Experience with ERP/WMS systems; SAP experience is a plus.
- Experience with forklifts cranes and other industrial material-handling equipment.
- Experience with continuous improvement root-cause analysis and process improvement.
- Relevant college technical supply chain logistics or business education is preferred; relevant work experience is paramount.
- $70000$80000 annual base salary.
- Bonus opportunity.
- Full benefits package.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Health dental and vision insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Life insurance.
- Direct-hire full-time employment.
- Relocation assistance available.
$70000$80000 annual base salary plus bonus full benefits 401(k) with employer match health dental and vision insurance tuition reimbursement life insurance Employee Assistance Program and relocation assistance. Direct-hire full-time onsite position.