What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Manager position at Lancesoft - Viren?
Job Description:
Title: Warehouse Manager
Location: Cary, NC 27513
Duration: 06 Months (with potential to extend or convert to FT).
Shift: 1st shift.
Pay Rate: $35.91/hr.
Job Description:
- Client’s is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead the startup and ongoing operation of a new warehouse supporting the Power Electronics Center of Competence in Cary, North Carolina.
- This role is critical to establishing efficient, safe, and scalable warehouse operations that support engineering and customer delivery commitments.
- As a hands-on operational leader, you will be responsible for warehouse start-up activities, inventory management, logistics coordination, and team leadership, while driving compliance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Lead the startup of a new warehouse operation, including layout design, material flow definition, and establishment of standard operating procedures, policies, and controls.
- Develop and implement warehouse processes for receiving storage, kitting, picking, packing, and shipping to support power electronics testing lab and service activities.
- Ensure accurate inventory management and control using SAP, including material master setup, inventory transactions, cycle counting, and reconciliation.
- Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external logistics providers to meet facility needs and delivery schedules.
- Maintain compliance with all Client’s internal policies and applicable regulatory, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Build, lead, and develop alongside a high-performing team by fostering a strong commitment to a culture of safety, quality, and integrity.
- Monitor and improve warehouse performance using KPIs, data analysis, and lean principles.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, cost optimization, space utilization, and service levels.
- Apply risk assessments to evaluate operational, safety, and compliance risks, and to support data-driven process changes and continuous improvement initiatives within warehouse and inventory operations.
- Support audits and ensure strong governance, documentation, and controls across warehouse operations.
Your Background:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience managing warehouse or logistics operations in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Experience with warehouse start-up activities, including opening a new facility and establishing procedures, policies, and workflows.
- Strong SAP experience related to inventory management, material movements, logistics, and reporting.
- Solid understanding of inventory control practices, cycle counting, and warehouse management systems.
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to engage, develop, and motivate teams.
- Demonstrated experience using risk assessments to identify operational risks, evaluate impacts of process changes, and implement mitigation strategies within warehouse or manufacturing environments.
- Experience in the power, energy, or electrical manufacturing industry is preferred but not required.
- Strong problem-solving skills, data-driven mindset, and ability to operate both strategically and hands-on.
LanceSoft is a global workforce solutions and IT services firm founded in 2000, specializing in temporary/permanent staffing, IT services, and outsourcing (RPO) for sectors like healthcare and IT. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, with a significant presence in India, the certified minority/woman-owned company employs over 5,700 professionals
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