What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Manager position at Buckeye Corrugated, Inc.?
Position Purpose:
The Warehouse Manager is responsible for coordinating all inbound and outbound orders, managing inventory control, and eventually overseeing Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operators.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow within the organization. As BCI Reno evolves into a full-scale manufacturing facility by the end of 2026, this role is expected to expand significantly in responsibility and scope. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and eager to take on increasing leadership and operational functions as the site develops.
\n- Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below:
- Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
- Correspond with customers and sales using tools provided.
- Coordinate daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company procedures.
- Maintain and manage accurate inventory records; conduct routine cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Collaborate closely with customer service and production teams to ensure fulfillment of customer orders.
- Monitor warehouse KPIs including order accuracy, inventory turnover, and shipping timelines.
- Implement and maintain 5S and lean warehouse practices.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and company policies.
- Assist in developing SOPs for warehouse operations as the site scales into manufacturing.
- Supervise, train, and schedule PIT operators (e.g., forklift drivers) and warehouse associates.
- Maintain neat and orderly work area.
- Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.
- Basic math and computer skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Organizational skills
- 3 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or shipping/receiving operations, ideally in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
- Prior experience supervising warehouse teams or PIT operators strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of inventory management systems (ERP/WMS).
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate in a warehouse environment.
- PIT certification or willingness to obtain one upon hire.
- High school diploma / GED.
About BCI
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.
BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays.