Assistant Warehouse Manager

Ripton & Co.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Sick Time accrual

401k with employer match

Healthcare marketplace stipend

Paid company holidays

Job summary

Ripton is seeking a Warehouse Assistant Manager in Boulder, CO to lead daily warehouse and fulfillment operations alongside the Warehouse Manager. This hands-on role focuses on order fulfillment, receiving, and wholesale compliance.

You will supervise a pick/pack team, ensure accuracy, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining a safe, organized workspace and preparing for peak sales periods. Requires 2–4+ years of related experience; ability to lift 50 lbs; on-site, full-time.

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of warehouse, fulfillment, or inventory operations experience.
• Strong attention to detail and high standard for order and inventory accuracy.
• Highly organized with time-management and prioritization skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• Experience with DTC and/or wholesale fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory movement
• Lead and support the warehouse pick/pack team throughout daily operations
• Monitor fulfillment accuracy and address miss-picks, shipping errors, and other operational issues
• Own wholesale order fulfillment and routing compliance
• Help track daily fulfillment performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Troubleshoot day-to-day warehouse issues
• Partner with the broader Ripton team to prepare for product launches, promotions, and peak sales periods
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
• Support continuous improvement of warehouse processes and systems as Ripton grows

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory accuracy

Leadership

Problem solving

DTC fulfillment

Safety compliance

Tools

Finale Inventory

ShipStation

Job description

Location: Boulder, CO
Type: Full-time, On-site
Compensation: $25/hr
Reports to: Warehouse Manager

About Ripton

Ripton is a fast-growing performance denim brand based in Boulder, Colorado. As we grow, we’re investing in operational excellence — starting with our inventory management and order fulfillment.

The Role

The Warehouse Assistant Manager is responsible for the day-to-day execution of Ripton’s warehouse and fulfillment operations. Working closely with the Warehouse Manager, this role helps lead the warehouse team and the daily execution of order fulfillment, receiving, and wholesale compliance.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who is highly organized, dependable, and thrives on process. The Assistant Manager will be an important point person on the warehouse floor, helping prioritize daily work, troubleshoot issues, and maintain a high standard of accuracy and execution across DTC and wholesale orders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory movement
• Lead and support the warehouse pick/pack team throughout daily operations
• Monitor fulfillment accuracy and address miss-picks, shipping errors, and other operational issues
• Own wholesale order fulfillment and routing compliance
• Help track daily fulfillment performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Troubleshoot day‑to‑day warehouse issues and
• Partner with the broader Ripton team to prepare for product launches, promotions, and peak sales periods
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
• Support continuous improvement of warehouse processes and systems as Ripton grows

Experience & Skills

• 2–4+ years of warehouse, fulfillment, or inventory operations experience
• Strong attention to detail and a high standard for order and inventory accuracy
• Highly organized with strong time‑management and prioritization skills
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment
• Experience with DTC and/or wholesale fulfillment
• Understanding of wholesale packing, labeling, routing, and compliance requirements
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to make decisions on the warehouse floor
• Comfortable using inventory management and fulfillment systems; Finale Inventory and Shipstation experience is a plus
• Apparel, outdoor, or DTC experience is a plus
• Able to lift and move 50lbs, and comfortable with ladder work, hand trucks, and pallet jacks

What Success Looks Like

• DTC and wholesale orders are fulfilled accurately and on time
• The warehouse team is organized, productive, and clear on daily priorities
• Wholesale orders consistently meet customer‑specific requirements and ship windows
• Inventory is received, stored, and tracked accurately
• Warehouse issues are identified and resolved quickly
• The warehouse remains clean, organized, and efficient
• The Warehouse Manager can rely on the Assistant Manager to confidently run daily floor operations , including opening and closing
• Processes continue to improve as Ripton grows , so your input and expertise matter
• PTO and Sick Time accrual
• 401k Retirement Account access with employer match
• Monthly Healthcare Marketplace reimbursement
• Paid company holidays