Lead Warehouse Manager — Growth in Manufacturing

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Plainwell (MI)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 116,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Plainwell, MI. The role oversees daily warehouse operations, inventory control, and staff development to ensure safe, efficient material flow and timely shipping.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in warehouse management in manufacturing, hands-on with WMS/ERP, and a strong grasp of safety and lean principles. Opportunities align with partners in West Michigan's manufacturing space.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
5+ years of experience in warehouse management within a manufacturing environment
Proven experience with inventory management systems (e.g., WMS, ERP) and lean manufacturing principles
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team of warehouse personnel
Strong understanding of safety regulations and quality control standards in a manufacturing setting

Responsibilities

Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
Develop and implement warehouse policies and procedures to optimize efficiency and safety.
Manage inventory control processes, conduct regular cycle counts, and investigate discrepancies.
Lead, train, and mentor a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Collaborate with production, logistics, and sales teams to ensure timely and accurate material flow.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards.
Optimize space utilization and layout within the warehouse to maximize storage capacity and workflow.