Warehouse, Logistics & Shipping Manager
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Management
Operations Manager, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
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A fast-paced, dynamic company specializing in large-scale productions is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Warehouse, Shipping & Logistics Manager. This position will lead and evolve our multi-site warehouse and logistics function. This role is critical in supporting a range of fast-paced, high-impact projects, from rapid-turnaround field activations to on-site installations. You’ll oversee all warehouse activity, shipping and freight coordination, vendor relationships, and team management.
The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, is solutions-oriented, and brings a proactive mindset to improving systems and team performance. This role requires cross-functional collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting project demands and schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage logistics for fast-turnaround on field projects as well as scheduled site installations, ensuring all materials and labor are properly staged and delivered.
- Oversee all shipping and freight activities, including arranging shipments across the U.S.
- Plan and oversee deliveries to support installations for our clients, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with project timelines.
- Manage multiple warehouse locations and the inventory within them.
- Navigate time-sensitive schedules with minimal room for delay; ability to manage logistics for fast-paced, high-visibility projects with tight deadlines.
- Work closely with site managers, general contractors, or venue contacts to coordinate delivery windows, access restrictions, and install/removal timelines.
- Oversee packaging, loading, and safe transport of large, custom-built items with specialized requirements (e.g., crating, rigging, protective packaging).
- Availability to support occasional weekend or after-hours activity during peak project times.
- Serve as the logistical point of contact for on-site activities, liaising with external vendors, contractors, or site managers as needed.
- Review, revise, and implement SOPs to drive operational excellence.
- Partner with internal teams to align facility, labor, and equipment resources with client project demands.
- Act as the liaison between sales and production to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction.
What We’re Looking For:
- 10+ years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain management; at least 4 years in a leadership or supervisory role with proven experience managing time-sensitive projects, installations, or field logistics.
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop warehouse and logistics teams, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and high performance across all levels.
- Comprehensive knowledge of shipping, receiving, freight and transportation scheduling, inventory management across multiple sites, and oversight of large-item handling, including coordination with drivers, forklift operators, and logistics vendors.
- Ability to negotiate contracts and build a reliable network of logistics partners.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Proficient in creating labor schedules, SOPs, and operational plans.
- Comfortable working flexible hours, including occasional weekends and evenings as projects require.
- Hands-on management style with a focus on accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- This is a full-time, salaried role with occasional weekend or after-hours work depending on project timelines.
- Candidates must be comfortable with hands-on management and leading from the floor when needed.
- Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function Production
- Industries Manufacturing and Construction
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