What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Manager position at Schneider Electric?
Motivair Corporation by Schneider Electric is a global leader in advanced thermal management solutions supporting AI, hyperscale data centers, and high-performance computing. Our innovative cooling technologies help power next-generation computing infrastructure for leading technology companies worldwide.
Position Summary
Motivair is seeking an experienced, results-driven Warehouse Manager to lead warehouse operations in support of our rapidly growing business. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this role will oversee inventory management, material flow, warehouse personnel, shipping and receiving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a proactive, hands-on leader with strong team development and organizational skills, experience managing warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment, and strong data analysis and reporting capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations & Inventory Management
- Lead daily receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control activities.
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and effective inventory processes.
- Coordinate with Supply Chain, Production, and Procurement to maintain material availability.
- Ensure accurate ERP transactions and proper material handling and storage.
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead, coach, and develop warehouse employees to build a high-performing team.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, training, performance expectations, and workload.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Logistics & Distribution
- Ensure timely and accurate inbound and outbound shipments.
- Coordinate with carriers and transportation providers.
- Monitor shipping performance and resolve inventory, receiving, and shipping discrepancies.
Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
- Identify and implement improvements that increase warehouse efficiency, quality, and productivity.
- Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Track key metrics including inventory accuracy, fulfillment, on-time shipments, and labor productivity.
- Optimize warehouse layout and material flow to support continued growth.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and warehouse best practices.
- Maintain strong housekeeping, equipment, and workplace safety standards.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related field preferred.
- 5 years of warehouse leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong experience managing inventory control, shipping, receiving, and warehouse teams.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and warehouse management processes. Systems may include SAP, Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Epicor, Infor, QAD, Plex, JD Edwards, SYSPRO, or Sage X3.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
- Proven leadership and team development skills.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting/data analysis.
- Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
Key Success Factors
- Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Strong ownership and accountability.
- Data-driven approach to decision-making and process improvement.
- Ability to lead teams through growth and change.
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to meeting delivery objectives.
Why Join Motivair by Schneider Electric?
At Motivair, you’ll be part of a company helping enable the AI revolution. Our thermal management technologies support some of the world’s most advanced computing environments, giving our employees the opportunity to directly contribute to next-generation innovation.
We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly expanding industry.
Motivair by Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.
Bring your leadership skills to a team that values excellence. Apply now!
Salary : $117,600 - $176,400