Warehouse Manager
Job in
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07215, USA
Listed on 2026-09-14
Listing for:
Ascendo-Resources
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Warehouse Manager, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Occupational Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day warehouse, inventory, shipping, receiving, and distribution operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This position will lead warehouse personnel while ensuring efficient product flow, inventory accuracy, timely shipments, safety, and compliance with established operational procedures. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who is comfortable working on the warehouse floor, managing multiple priorities, and supporting an operation with extended hours.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee daily receiving, warehousing, inventory, shipping, and distribution activities.
- Lead, coach, and develop warehouse supervisors, leads, and support staff.
- Ensure incoming and outgoing inventory is accurately processed and properly documented.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and oversee cycle counts, audits, and replenishment needs.
- Ensure proper inventory storage and rotation using FIFO practices.
- Coordinate with production and other departments to ensure materials and finished products are available when needed.
- Oversee outbound shipments, loading procedures, and required shipping documentation.
- Support transportation scheduling and ensure daily delivery needs are appropriately covered.
- Monitor warehouse KPIs, productivity, accuracy, and overall operational performance.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and increased warehouse efficiency.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse environment.
- Lead employee training and reinforce operational policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with applicable quality and food safety standards.
- Previous warehouse management or operations leadership experience.
- Experience supervising warehouse teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of receiving, shipping, inventory control, and distribution processes.
- Experience working within a manufacturing, production, food, or similar operational environment preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse safety, quality, and compliance procedures.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Experience tracking warehouse KPIs and implementing process improvements.
- Forklift knowledge or experience preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs, including occasional evenings or weekends.
- Ability to work in a hands-on environment and spend significant time on the warehouse floor.
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