Warehouse Manager - Glass and Aluminum

My client is a leading manufacturer and installer of high-quality glass and aluminum systems, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations. This is a key role ensuring materials, tools, and products flow efficiently through the shop to support production, fabrication, and installation teams.

Responsibilities:

Warehouse Operations & Inventory

• Oversee daily warehouse activities including receiving, storing, staging, and dispatching glass, aluminum, hardware, and related materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels using internal tracking systems; conduct cycle counts and full inventory reviews.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and protection of glass and aluminum components to prevent damage.
• Manage loading/unloading of deliveries; coordinate logistics with suppliers and fabrication/installation teams.

Leadership & Team Management

• Supervise warehouse staff, including forklift operators, drivers, and general warehouse personnel.
• Train and develop team members on safety, equipment use, and workflow standards.
• Create schedules, assign tasks, and evaluate performance to ensure optimal productivity.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce all company safety guidelines, including proper glass handling and equipment operation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant warehouse environment.
• Oversee equipment maintenance (forklifts, glass racks, tools, etc.).

Process & Efficiency

• Implement improvements to warehouse layout, material flow, and inventory systems.
• Collaborate with production, purchasing, and installation departments to ensure timely project support.
• Monitor KPIs and track material usage to reduce waste and increase efficiency.

Requirements:

• 5 years of warehouse management experience within glass, glazing, or aluminum fabrication/manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of glass handling, aluminum extrusion management, and related hardware.
• Proven leadership experience overseeing warehouse teams.
• Ability to operate forklifts, glass handling equipment, and warehouse machinery.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Bilingual in English & Spanish strongly preferred.
• Basic computer skills (inventory software, Excel, email).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a warehouse environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Stable, full-time employment with long-term growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment within a well-established company