White Glove Talent Partners
Warehouse Logistics Manager Job at White Glove Talent Partners in New York
White Glove Talent Partners, New York, New York, United States
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Our Client is a successful distribution company, looking for a Supply Chain expert to join their team as the next Warehouse Logistics Manager, based on-site in Brooklyn, NY.
Who will thrive in this role?
- A SC expert who loves to continuously improve processes
- A leader who builds a strong collaborative team that strives for excellence, as well as creates a culture of accountability.
- Someone who loves to be hands on, and can build out streamlined and efficient processes.
What you will do
Operational Management
- Manage the daily operations of the warehouse
- Ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met
- Schedule warehouse staff and drivers
- Oversee all inventory control processes, establishing and maintaining high levels of inventory accuracy through cycle counting and system reconciliation
- Manage transportation logistics, including carrier relations, route planning, and freight cost management
KPI-Driven Performance and Accountability
- Design, implement, and monitor a comprehensive set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Establish daily, weekly, and monthly performance dashboards to track progress and identify improvement opportunities
- Lead the team and provide regular coaching, feedback, and formal performance reviews
Systems Implementation and Process Transformation
- Support the transition from visual/paper-based systems (whiteboards, clipboards) to a fully integrated, technology-driven operation
- Support the development and documentation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all warehouse and transportation activities, including receiving, put‑away, picking, packing, shipping, and dispatch
Team Leadership and Development
- Lead, mentor, and schedule a team of warehouse associates and drivers
- Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, safety, and housekeeping
- Identify training needs and develop team members to enhance skills and capabilities
Financial and Resource Management
- Manage the operational budget for warehouse and transportation departments
- Analyze labor costs, freight spend, and operational expenses to identify cost‑saving opportunities
- Ensure efficient utilization of space, equipment, and personnel
What you need to Succeed
- Minimum of 7 years experience in Warehouse, Supply Chain, or Logistics Management
- Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and measuring KPI's
- Experience with transportation logistics, including routing, DOT compliance, and carrier management
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Supply Chain
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage