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Warehouse Manager


Job Location:

Janesville, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 70000 - 80000
Posted: 9 September 2026 (11 days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Warehouse Manager Manufacturing

Location: Janesville WI
Compensation: $70000$80000 annually bonus
Employment Type: Direct Hire Full-Time Onsite
Benefits: Full Benefits
Relocation Assistance: Available

Position Overview

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.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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.
Required Qualifications
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 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.
Compensation & Benefits
  • $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.