Warehouse Manager - Paw Paw Area

Warehouse Manager - Paw Paw Area

Warehouse Manager | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $106,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in warehouse management? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Paw Paw seeking Warehouse Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Paw Paw that are adding Warehouse Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure accuracy, minimize waste, and optimize stock levels.
• Manage and develop a team of warehouse staff, including hiring, training, performance management, and scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards within the warehouse.
• Optimize warehouse layout and material flow to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with production, logistics, and quality departments to ensure seamless operations and timely delivery.
• Analyze warehouse data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
• Manage warehouse budget, including equipment maintenance, supplies, and labor costs.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a management role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise in inventory management systems (e.g., WMS, ERP) and best practices for material handling and storage.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application to warehouse processes for efficiency and waste reduction.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive operational improvements.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) like SAP EWM or Oracle WMS.
• Familiarity with automation technologies (e.g., AS/RS, AGVs) in a warehouse setting.
• Certification in supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CLTD).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Warehouse Manager, Distribution Center Manager, Logistics Manager, Inventory Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Warehouse Operations Manager, Logistics Supervisor, Fulfillment Center Manager, Storage Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package:

$ 67,000. (US Dollar)