Warehouse Manager

Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Warehouse & Material Flow Operations Direct daily warehouse, logistics, shipping, receiving, and distribution operations. Ensure required materials are available and delivered to production areas on time to support production schedules and customer orders. Ensure line‑side areas contain correct materials for scheduled production runs. Oversee inbound receipt of raw materials and WIP, including accurate scanning, labeling, system transactions, and put‑away. Oversee outbound picking, staging, transfer to shipping, and shipment execution. Ensure all material movements are accurately recorded in ERP/MRP systems. Report inactive, incorrect, or missing inventory tags to materials control and cycle counting teams. Maintain timely movement of materials to appropriate storage or staging locations. Inventory Control & Accuracy Maintain inventory accuracy including FIFO compliance, location accuracy, and cycle counting support. Define and maintain material locations using Plan for Every Part (PFEP) principles. Prepare, support, and review inventory cycle counts and variance resolution. Track and manage work‑in‑process inventory accuracy. Support accurate scrap handling, segregation, and transaction reporting. Ensure accurate handling of customer returns and material transfers. Shipping, Receiving & Logistics Coordination Plan, prioritize, and manage order fulfillment to meet customer delivery deadlines. Prepare, review, and oversee shipping documentation including ASN’s, pick slips, bills of lading, and delivery paperwork. Coordinate load planning and shipment routing to optimize freight efficiency and cost. Communicate proactively with Customer Service and Sales regarding delivery status or risks. Coordinate transportation and carrier interactions as required. Safety, Equipment & Facility Management Enforce all safety procedures, warehouse standards, and compliance requirements. Inspect warehouse layout, racks, storage areas, aisles, and material handling practices for safety concerns. Ensure safe operation of forklifts and material handling equipment. Maintain material handling equipment through inspections, work orders, and replacement requests. Ensure scrap containers are moved to designated locations promptly. Maintain organized workspaces, clear aisles, and effective warehouse housekeeping. Enforce 5S standards and lead warehouse continuous improvement initiatives. Leadership & Workforce Management Provide daily leadership, work assignments, and communication to warehouse personnel across all shifts. Train, coach, audit, and enforce compliance with standard operating procedures. nsure forklift certifications and required training records are current. Develop warehouse personnel through coaching, counseling, performance feedback, and discipline in accordance with company policy. Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance management activities. Support plant‑wide continuous improvement teams, safety initiatives, and cross‑functional projects. Compliance & Continuous Improvement Support internal and external audits related to logistics, materials handling, and inventory control. Observe and comply with all federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations. Identify and recommend improvements to warehouse processes, layout, material flow, and equipment. Directly supervises material handlers, forklift operators, and warehouse personnel. Assigns work, monitors performance, and supports employee development.Participates in hiring, training, evaluations, and disciplinary actions in accordance with company policy. Skill and Education Requirements High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred. Prior supervisory experience in warehouse, logistics, or material handling operations preferred. Experience in automotive manufacturing or supply chain environments preferred. Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and material flow. Experience using ERP/MRP systems; IQMS experience preferred. Strong organizational, planning, and time‑management skills. Strong problem solving and analytical s #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC