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Warehouse Manager
Location: Greater Harrisburg Area (On-site)
Travel: Minimal (Up to 5% following initial training)
Position Summary
The Warehouse Manager will oversee all daily warehouse functions, including safety, inventory accuracy, team leadership, and logistics for finished goods. This role is hands-on and critical to ensuring our customers receive products on time and in perfect condition.
Key Responsibilities
1. Inventory Management & Logistics
- Oversee staging, inspection, and accurate storage of finished goods received from production.
- Ensure precise inventory counts, reconciliation, and documentation using Warehouse Management System (WMS) software.
- Manage on-time, accurate shipments to customers, including domestic transportation planning.
- Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, sales, and customer service teams to prioritize and fulfill customer orders.
2. Team Leadership & Operations
- Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of warehouse associates.
- Schedule and assign daily tasks to ensure efficient workflow and timely shipment staging.
- Oversee a Monday–Friday work schedule, with occasional overtime based on production and customer demand.
- Maintain exceptional housekeeping and organization throughout the warehouse.
3. Safety & Compliance
- Uphold and promote a strong safety culture within the facility.
- Ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, spooling/cutting equipment).
- Perform regular safety inspections and maintain compliance with all company policies and local/federal regulations.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in warehouse management, logistics, or a similar supervisory role.
- Required: Experience in the wire and cable industry or a comparable manufacturing/distribution environment.
- Strong background in domestic transportation management and carrier coordination.
- Proficient in WMS software for inventory, shipping, and receiving.
- Strong understanding of warehouse/manufacturing safety regulations and best practices.
- Proven leadership and communication skills with experience managing and motivating teams.
- Ability to work on-site in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Training Requirement
- Initial Training: Must be available for weekly travel to headquarters for approximately five (5) weeks of comprehensive onboarding. All travel and lodging expenses are fully covered by the company.