Warehouse Operations Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Operations Manager – Aerospace /Distribution

We are recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to lead warehouse and distribution operations within a fast-paced aerospace metals environment. This leadership role is responsible for driving operational efficiency, safety, quality, inventory control, and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily warehouse operations, production flow, shipping, receiving, and inventory management
• Lead and develop warehouse teams including scheduling, training, performance management, and accountability
• Implement Lean Manufacturing principles including 6S, visual management, KPIs, time studies, and continuous improvement programs
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety standards, and company operating procedures
• Monitor productivity, quality, delivery performance, and inventory accuracy using operational metrics and reporting tools
• Support quality initiatives including root cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality inspections
• Manage equipment, facility maintenance, and preventative maintenance programs
• Coordinate shipping and logistics operations across multiple transportation channels

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• 7–10+ years of Operations experience with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Experience in aerospace, metals distribution, warehouse logistics, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Knowledge of Lean Principles, inventory control, production planning, and operational excellence initiatives
• Experience with quality systems such as AS9100 and ERP systems is a plus
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, global organization focused on operational excellence, innovation, and long-term growth.