Warehouse Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Lighting Contractor is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Warehouse Manager to lead and optimize our warehouse operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily distribution activities, manage inventory control, and ensure the smooth flow of materials through efficient processes. Your leadership will drive team performance, uphold safety standards, and implement process improvements that enhance overall warehouse productivity. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about logistics and team management, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

Duties

• Supervise daily warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and material handling operations
• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring high levels of team engagement
• Oversee the operation of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory management systems to maintain accurate stock levels
• Coordinate logistics activities to optimize distribution center operations, including freight scheduling and carrier communications
• Implement process improvements using lean management principles to increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Operate or oversee the operation of forklifts, RF scanners, and other material handling equipment safely and effectively
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all staff
• Manage shipping & receiving processes, ensuring timely dispatches and accurate documentation
• Conduct regular inventory audits using inventory control tools to prevent loss or discrepancies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline warehouse workflows and improve overall operational performance

Experience

• Proven experience in warehouse management or supervisory roles within distribution centers or similar environments
• Extensive knowledge of warehouse operations, including inventory control, logistics, shipping & receiving, and materials handling
• Hands-on experience operating forklifts, RF scanners, and other warehouse equipment with appropriate certifications preferred
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory management systems, and Microsoft Office applications for reporting and documentation
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively, communicate clearly, and foster a collaborative work environment
• Experience implementing process improvements using lean management techniques or similar methodologies
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards related to warehousing and materials handling
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and operate heavy machinery as required
• Prior experience managing distribution center operations or in a warehouse supervisor role is highly desirable

Miller Staffing has been in business since 1974. We are a full-service job placement and staffing agency specializing in the recruitment of direct hire, temporary, and temp-to-hire applicants in positions including, but not limited to: Accounting/Finance, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable, Administrative, Clerical, Credit/Collections, Customer Service, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing/Sales, Office Management, Payroll, Purchasing, Receptionist, Secretarial, Warehouse Production Management, Scientific/Lab, and Light Industrial.

Our staffing and job placement clients include a broad range of companies from a variety of industries throughout the state of New Jersey.

Miller’s success can be attributed to long-lasting business relationships, superior customer service and custom tailored cost per hire programs. Our qualified, experienced recruiters will make every attempt to match an applicant’s career preferences with the perfect company and position.

Our staffing organization recruits through a variety of sources, including but not limited to referrals, colleges and universities, community events, job fairs, social media and networking. Additionally, we have an extensive database, which is updated on a daily basis.

Company Description

Miller Staffing has been in business since 1974. We are a full-service job placement and staffing agency specializing in the recruitment of direct hire, temporary, and temp-to-hire applicants in positions including, but not limited to: Accounting/Finance, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable, Administrative, Clerical, Credit/Collections, Customer Service, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing/Sales, Office Management, Payroll, Purchasing, Receptionist, Secretarial, Warehouse Production Management, Scientific/Lab, and Light Industrial.\n\nOur staffing and job placement clients include a broad range of companies from a variety of industries throughout the state of New Jersey.\n\n\nMiller’s success can be attributed to long-lasting business relationships, superior customer service and custom tailored cost per hire programs. Our qualified, experienced recruiters will make every attempt to match an applicant’s career preferences with the perfect company and position.\n\n\nOur staffing organization recruits through a variety of sources, including but not limited to referrals, colleges and universities, community events, job fairs, social media and networking. Additionally, we have an extensive database, which is updated on a daily basis.