Warehouse Manager - Operations & Systems Optimization

Warehouse Manager - Operations & Systems Optimization You are an experienced Warehouse Manager well versed with leading the strategic optimization of daily operations. You have a strong background in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, utilizing them to establish, monitor, and improve key performance indicators (KPIs). You will be responsible for transforming our warehouse into a high-throughput, accurate, and safe environment by automating processes and optimizing workflow. Responsibilities Define, monitor, and analyze KPIs (e.g., Dock-to-Stock time, Order Picking Accuracy, Perfect Order Rate, Inventory Turnover) using data to identify bottlenecks and drive improvements. Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement – apply DMAIC principles to eliminate waste, optimize slotting, and enhance picking/packing workflows. Oversee daily activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping to ensure >99% accuracy rates. Manage inventory levels, conduct audits/cycle counts, and reduce shrinkage by establishing, and adhering to, strict inventory control procedures/processes. Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff. Enforce OSHA regulations and promote a safety‑first culture. Work with procurement, logistics, and service teams to align warehouse operations with overall business goals, ensuring OTIF (On‑Time, In‑Full) performance. Lead the integration of WMS/ERP upgrades, including requirements gathering, configuration, testing (UAT), data migration, and go‑live support. Effectively communicate with leadership and cross‑functional teams to support organizational goals. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in warehouse management, with at least 2+ years specifically in a managerial role. Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or business preferred. CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or similar professional certifications preferred. Proven experience leading WMS or ERP implementation projects (e.g., HighJump, SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder, Manhattan). Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles; certification (Green/Black Belt) is a plus. High proficiency in data analysis, KPI reporting, and developing dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Excel, WMS analytics). Ability to manage, train, and coach warehouse employees, including during change management initiatives. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and project management abilities. Supply chain and logistics best practices. Systems integrations ERP/WMS. Organizational and time management. Inventory control and compliance standards. Integrity and ethical judgment. Adaptability and initiative. Strong collaboration and communication. Continuous improvement mindset. Benefits Medical insurance with 1 HSA and 2 PPO plan options Flex Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA Dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance Critical illness and hospital indemnity plans 401k with company contribution Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company paid telemedicine 24/7 access Wellness Program Employee discount program 8 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday 15 days of PTO accrued in year 1 Generous referral bonus program Work life balance (a must!) Team building, attendance at our annual kickoff each January, and other fun events Relaxed professional dress code Kings III is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kings III company