Warehouse Manager

Description Warehouse Manager Location: Columbus, OH Salary Range 85-90K + 10% Bonus Lead Operations. Build Teams. Drive Performance. Bluegrass Supply Chain is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Warehouse Manager to lead our Columbus operations. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-performing warehouse environment where safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do. If you are a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in building strong teams, optimizing processes, and delivering operational excellence, we want to hear from you. Position Overview The Warehouse Manager is responsible for the overall leadership and performance of daily warehouse operations. This role ensures the efficient, accurate, and safe handling of inventory while driving improvements in productivity, quality, and cost control. You will lead warehouse personnel, oversee inventory accuracy, coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, and champion operational excellence across all functions. About Bluegrass Supply Chain At Bluegrass, we design and operate innovative warehousing and supply chain solutions that help our partners succeed. But our greatest strength is our people. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, develop leadership skills, and build long-term careers. We foster a culture rooted in: Safety and accountability Teamwork and collaboration Continuous improvement Leadership development When you join Bluegrass, you’re not just managing a warehouse — you’re shaping the future of our operations. Requirements Leadership & Team Development Recruit, train, coach, and supervise warehouse associates, forklift operators, and order pickers Set clear performance expectations and hold team members accountable Develop a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement Identify and develop future leaders within the operation Operations Management Oversee receiving, storage, inventory control, and order fulfillment processes Ensure on-time, accurate processing of inbound and outbound shipments Monitor productivity, quality, and accuracy metrics and implement improvements Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization to maximize efficiency Inventory & Systems Maintain accurate inventory records through effective cycle counting and physical inventory processes Implement and monitor inventory control procedures to ensure accountability Leverage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to improve visibility and performance Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and regulatory requirements Conduct safety training, audits, and routine inspections Oversee warehouse equipment maintenance and ensure proper documentation Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (preferred) 3–5 years of warehouse management or operations leadership experience Forklift certification required; heavy forklift experience strongly preferred Demonstrated success leading and developing teams Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficiency in WMS platforms and Microsoft Office Solid knowledge of inventory management, shipping/receiving, and logistics operations Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations and best practices #J-18808-Ljbffr