Description:
The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, storage, picking/packing, and shipping of materials and finished goods. This role ensures operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and on-time delivery performance while leading and developing warehouse staff in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to optimize warehouse processes, space utilization, and material flow to support production and customer commitments.
Requirements:
Warehouse Operations & Logistics
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Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping
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Ensure all inbound and outbound materials are processed accurately and on schedule to meet production and delivery requirements
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Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments with carriers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure on-time performance
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Maintain accurate inventory levels through cycle counting, audits, and reconciliation processes
Process Improvement & Material Flow
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Design and optimize warehouse layout, space utilization, and overall material flow from raw materials to finished goods
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Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve productivity, efficiency, and accuracy
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Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory accuracy, throughput, and on-time shipping
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Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
Leadership & Team Management
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Lead, coach, and develop warehouse staff, including supervisors, leads, and associates
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Plan staffing levels, schedules, and workforce allocation to meet operational demands
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Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing training and development
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Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Safety & Compliance
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Enforce safety policies and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
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Conduct regular safety audits, training sessions, and incident investigations
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Ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment and facilities
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Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Partner with Supply Chain, Production, Procurement, and Customer Service teams to align inventory and shipping priorities
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Support production schedules by ensuring timely material availability
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Communicate operational updates, risks, and improvements to leadership
Systems & Reporting
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Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP systems, and inventory tools to manage operations
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Generate reports and analyze operational data to support decision-making
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Drive adoption of automation and technology to improve warehouse performance
Other Duties
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Perform additional responsibilities as assigned in support of business objectives
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred
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5+ years of warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience in a manufacturing environment
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2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Experience with inventory control, logistics, and shipping/receiving operations
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Proficiency with ERP and/or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
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Knowledge of OSHA and warehouse safety standards
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
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Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in electronics, power systems, or manufacturing environments (aligned with EPC Power)
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Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience
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APICS (CPIM/CSCP) or logistics-related certifications
Work Environment
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Fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment
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Requires standing, walking, and occasional lifting in a warehouse setting
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May involve operating or supervising use of warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.)
Benefits
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401(k) with company matching
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Disability and life insurance
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Tuition reimbursement
EPC Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
