Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager - Party & Special Event Rental

PARTY PLUS WILL PROVIDE UP TO $5,000 IN RELOCATION ASSISTANCE FOR EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES IN THE TENT & SPECIAL EVENT RENTAL INDUSTRY LIVING OUTSIDE OF THE MARYLAND AREA! *

Company Overview

Party Plus Tents Events is a family owned and operated leader in the Party & Special Events Rental Industry based in Glen Burnie, MD. We have been serving the DMV since 1986 and are celebrating our 32nd Anniversary under current ownership. We offer competitive wages, paid vacation, company sponsored healthcare, and SIMPLE IRA Plan. Our goal is to Make it Happen for Our Customers with their Party & Special Event Rental Needs.

Summary

We are searching for a Results-Driven Warehouse Manager, with an “Ownership Mentality” who solves problems proactively, leads by example and delivers on commitments, focusing on core duties like leading teams, overseeing projects, and implementing strategies with a "get it done" attitude.

The successful candidate drives results by taking "HANDS ON" initiative, owns the outcome, both good and bad and inspires action from their team, as they develop and show the aptitude to transition into the role of General Manager.

This role is crucial in orchestrating unforgettable events that align with our mission of making it happen for our customers. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our event rental business operations, from start to finish.

Typical Work Week: 45 - 50 hours

QUALIFICATIONS

A Minimum of two years of verifiable experience in Warehouse Management, Party & Special Event Rental Management, &/or Operations Management is a MUST!

• Proven track record of longevity with previous employers, with a typical MINIMUM time employed at a job averaging 2-3 years, or more.
• Strong supervisory skills with a focus on team development.
• A strategic thinker who also rolls up their sleeves to get things done.
• Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Wiliness to take full responsibility for outcomes, both positive and negative in management role.
• Strong ability to pivot, learn from mistakes, and lead the team forward.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on transparent, accountable leadership.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control processes.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Familiarity with inventory management practices.
• Knowledge of logistics or warehouse management is a plus.
• Familiarity with transportation management principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager in overseeing daily operations of the warehouse to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Proactively take Initiative to identify issues and implement solutions without prompting.
• Direct & overseeing daily operations of the warehouse ensuring efficient inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Supervise warehouse staff, including warehouse supervisory team, providing training and support as needed.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving activities to maintain timely deliveries.
• Scheduling and monitoring of transportation logistics to optimize delivery routes and schedules.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics efficiently.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless operations for setup, during events, and removal upon completion.
• Evaluate event success and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Support inventory management processes to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Collaborate with the management team to implement process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.

PLEASE NOTE THAT SINCE MOST PARTIES AND EVENTS ARE HELD ON WEEKENDS, THE WAREHOUSE MANAGER MUST BE AVAILABLE TO ENSURE THEIR SUCCESS; THIS COULD MEAN BOTH THE REMOTE DIRECTION OF THEIR STAFF, AND/OR THEIR OWN DIRECT INVOLVEMENT AS NECESSARY! This is especially crucial in the peak months of May, June, September, and October.

* Relocation Assistance subject to Company and Federal guidelines. Must work at least 24 Months or reimburse company for costs.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Experience:

• Warehouse Management: 2 years (Required)
• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
• Hospitality & Special Event: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Glen Burnie, MD 21060 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,000 - $48,000