What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse and Shipping Manager position at Careers?
Salary starting at 70K
Position Summary
The Warehouse & Shipping Manager is responsible for leading all warehouse, inventory, and outbound logistics operations across multiple manufacturing sites. This role ensures efficient material flow, accurate inventory control, cost-effective transportation, and on-time delivery to customers. The position serves as a key operational leader, aligning production, warehousing, and transportation strategies with company goals.
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee multi-site warehouse operations and standardized processes.
2. Manage shipping and outbound logistics (LTL, FTL, parcel).
3. Maintain accurate inventory and material control.
4. Coordinate cross-functional operations with production and sales.
5. Lead and develop warehouse and shipping teams.
6. Enforce safety and compliance standards.
7. Manage warehouse equipment and facilities.
8. Track KPIs and manage budgets.
9. Drive system improvements and data integrity.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5–10 years in warehouse/shipping operations, with 3–5 years in leadership roles. Experience managing multi-site operations.
Preferred
Experience in manufacturing environments, ERP/WMS systems, Lean or Six Sigma certification, and transportation or fleet management.
Core Competencies
Leadership, operational excellence, analytical thinking, financial acumen, and strong communication skills.
Work Environment
An industrial environment requires standing, walking, lifting, and traveling between facilities—exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.
Success Measures
90% or higher on-time delivery, reduced freight costs, increased inventory accuracy, standardized processes, and improved safety metrics.
Strategic Impact
This role bridges production and delivery, controls logistics costs, and enables scalable operational growth while improving customer satisfaction.
Salary : $70,000