Warehouse Operations Manager

Givens Talent is a modern staffing agency that specializes in fit-based screening. Through precision staffing, we’ll communicate with our partners, leaders in the warehousing industry, to analyze your skill sets and find opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Whether you’re seeking clerical, administrative, or light industrial warehouse roles, we’ll help you find the right opportunity to advance your career.

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Givens is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations at our Chesapeake facility. This position is responsible for managing warehouse personnel, maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring inventory accuracy, and meeting customer expectations.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with experience managing warehouse teams in a fast‑paced distribution or third‑party logistics (3PL) environment. This individual must be comfortable managing multiple priorities, resolving operational challenges, and holding teams accountable for performance, safety, and productivity.

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and order fulfillment.
• Manage, train, and develop warehouse supervisors, leads, and associates.
• Plan daily staffing and labor requirements based on workload and customer demands.
• Monitor operational productivity, labor costs, inventory accuracy, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and within required deadlines.
• Work closely with customers, transportation providers, and internal departments to coordinate daily operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, efficiency, and overall performance.
• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to monitor inventory, track shipments, and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and established operating procedures.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues, customer concerns, and inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate operational records, reports, and documentation.
• Conduct employee performance evaluations, provide coaching, and address performance concerns.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist with implementing new customer accounts and operational processes.

• Minimum 3–5 years of warehouse or distribution operations experience.
• Previous experience supervising or managing warehouse employees required.
• Experience in third‑party logistics (3PL), warehousing, or distribution preferred.
• Strong understanding of shipping, receiving, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
• Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Ability to manage labor, productivity, and operational performance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple customer accounts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs.

Givens Talent is a specialized staffing agency, focused on filling specific light industrial, special project, warehouse, and forklift operator roles. Unlike a general staffing company, we match talented individuals with precise job requirements. Our rigorous hiring process includes full background checks, even for temporary and contract positions, ensuring you receive top‑tier talent.

We are licensed to operate in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

From short-term assignments to direct hires and long-term placements, we design staffing solutions that align with your business objectives.

Our rigorous recruitment and qualification process, including background screening, ensures you receive the best candidates for the job.

We’re more than just a staffing service—we’re your strategic partner, providing ongoing support to meet your evolving needs.