Warehouse Manager - The Planet Group
Washington, DC 20018
About the Job
Job Description
Warehouse Manager
Direct Hire
Fully Onsite
Pay Range: $65,000 – 80,000
Must Haves:
Minimum 3 years of warehouse experience
Experience in managing a team
Forklift certification
Job Summary/Description:
We are a leading e-commerce organization specializing in the direct-to-consumer warehousing and fulfillment. The Warehouse Manager will play a pivotal role in initiating and overseeing the day-to-day operations of our new warehouse facility. This includes the strategic development and hands-on management of warehouse operations, as well as assembling and mentoring a high-performing team from the ground up. The successful candidate will join an environment that values teamwork, positive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities:
- Recruit, manage, and develop a competent warehouse team, ensuring high performance, efficiency, and continuous skill development.
- Collaborate with senior operations leadership to develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all warehouse activities.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, identify areas for improvement, and lead process enhancement initiatives to increase operational efficiency.
- Oversee inventory audits, manage supply chain relationships, and ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
- Engage in continuous process improvement, leveraging feedback from cross-functional teams to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and maintain proficiency in necessary computer functions and software, including Microsoft Office applications.
- 3-5 years of experience in warehousing or inventory control, with a proven track record of supervisory responsibilities.
- Certified or able to be certified in forklift operation.
- Demonstrated experience with Warehouse Management Systems.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Health and dental plans with employer contribution.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Opportunities for professional development, including employer-paid training and courses.
Source : The Planet Group