Warehouse Inventory Lead

Wanco Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Manager at our Arvada, CO production facility. The Warehouse Manager will oversee warehouse staff and daily inventory control, storage, and service shipping operations. Key areas of responsibility include parcel, LTL and container receipts, inside and outside inventory storage, storage needs forecasting, production deliveries and transactions of raw materials, outbound customer order management including parcel and LTL shipments, freight contract negotiation, inventory cycle count program and discrepancy investigations. This is a highly impactful organizational role with interaction in all parts of the value stream, ideal for someone who has internal and external logistics experience, enjoys frequent challenges, and being highly collaborative with purchasing and production teams. Assign daily tasks, and conduct performance reviews. Inventory Control: Maintain high inventory accuracy using our ERP system and policies. Oversee inventory flows, kanban fulfillment, transactions, cycle count program, root cause and correction, and prevention. Order fulfillment: Manage customer open orders and maintain on-time and quality targets. Storage: Develop and deploy effective, disciplined warehouse storage methods with high standards of 5S. Equipment Management: Develop and manage material handling equipment requirements and solutions. Budget Management: Develop, manage and report operation and CAPEX budgets. Manage equipment and safety programs and certifications. Manage slow moving and obsolete inventory disposition. Negotiate and manage Parcel and LTL freight contracts. Bring and continue to develop best practice material storage experience and methods. Three or more years of warehouse / logistics leadership experience with teams 75K SF of storage space. Strong understanding of inventory planning, replenishment logic, lead times, demand signals, shortage risk, and production readiness. Experience with root cause analysis tools (e.g., Compliance: ISO 9001 compliant procedure writing. Experience using ERP data, spreadsheets, reporting tools, SQL, exports, scripts, or similar analytical tools. International outbound container scheduling experience Work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment. Ability to stand, walk, and engage with production equipment as needed. Use of standard office equipment, including computers. Occasional travel may be required. Reporting: This position reports to Operations Management and has no direct reports Employment Type: Full-Time Insurance (Medical, Dental, Life, 401k). Paid time off and holidays. ~