Warehouse Manager

LHH is in search of a Warehouse Manager for one of our top clients- a growing organization in a highly regulated industry is seeking an experienced Inventory & Warehouse Operations Manager to lead warehouse, inventory, shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, and inventory control operations. This position offers the opportunity to lead an established team while driving operational excellence, process improvement, inventory accuracy, and scalable growth. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who can balance day-to-day operational execution with continuous improvement initiatives and team development. Key Responsibilities Warehouse & Distribution Operations Lead daily warehouse operations including receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, picking, packing, and shipping activities Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and inventory management best practices Oversee inbound and outbound logistics while maintaining high service levels Monitor key performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed Support annual physical inventory activities and ongoing inventory control initiatives Inventory Management & Process Excellence Ensure effective inventory tracking, control, and reconciliation processes Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement preventative measures Develop and improve standard operating procedures Drive operational efficiency through process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives Utilize ERP and inventory management systems to increase visibility and performance Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 15-20 employees Establish accountability and performance expectations across multiple operational functions Create staffing plans and schedules to support business demands Foster a culture focused on quality, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement Conduct performance management, training, and employee development activities Compliance & Operational Excellence Maintain compliance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements Ensure adherence to company policies and operational procedures Promote workplace safety and organizational best practices Partner with cross-functional teams to support business goals and customer requirements Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree required 5+ years of leadership experience within warehouse, inventory, distribution, logistics, or operations environments Experience leading teams of 10+ employees in a fast-paced environment Strong knowledge of inventory control, cycle counting, and inventory accuracy methodologies Experience with ERP systems and warehouse management technologies Proven success implementing process improvements and operational efficiencies Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Ability to coach, develop, and hold teams accountable to performance standards Excellent communication and leadership skills Preferred Experience working within a regulated manufacturing, distribution, or operational environment Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience Experience managing multiple operational functions within a warehouse or distribution setting I deal Candidate We are seeking a leader who demonstrates: Strong ownership and accountability Operational discipline and attention to detail Calm, measured decision-making abilities Collaborative leadership style Excellent coaching and team development skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities Process-oriented mindset focused on continuous improvement Onsite leadership role within a warehouse and distribution operation Extended operating hours may require schedule flexibility Occasional weekend support during key business activities and inventory events Hands-on leadership presence expected If you are an experienced operations leader looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr