What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Operations Manager position at ARAMCO IMPORTS INC?
Job Summary:
The Warehouse Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and team leadership. This role requires strong operational expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement, safety, and efficiency. This is a full-time on-site role located in Commerce, CA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high productivity.
- Lead, coach, and manage warehouse manager and staff, including performance evaluations and scheduling.
- Implement and monitor KPIs for warehouse activities, including pick/pack accuracy, inventory turns, and on-time shipping.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and optimize warehouse layout, space utilization, and material handling processes.
- Manage inventory accuracy and integrity, including regular cycle counts and reconciliation.
- Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives related to cost savings, process efficiency, and service quality.
- Oversee warehouse systems (WMS, ERP) and contribute to automation and digitalization efforts.
- Support budget planning, cost control, and vendor management for equipment and services.
- Oversee trade show preparations and set up in Vegas and Chicago as needed. May be required to travel to the shows.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 5 years of warehouse/logistics management experience in a B2B or import/export environment.
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proficient in inventory management and logistics coordination
- Familiarity with computer systems and software used in warehouse management
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
- Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience dealing with cross-border shipments (e.g., Asia, EU, North America).
- Knowledge of bonded warehouse procedures and duties/VAT processes.
- Forklift certification or equipment management experience is a plus.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000