Lead Warehouse Operations & Fulfillment

Wesco; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco, located in Greenville, SC, is seeking an experienced Manager – Operations to lead a diverse team, ensure on-time order fulfillment, and oversee KPI-driven service quality. You will interact with Sales and support departments while managing a potential unionized workforce.

The role emphasizes LEAN improvements, safety, and budget-driven decision making. The position requires 5+ years in operations within a distribution or warehouse setting, plus strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 5+ years’ operations experience, specifically in distribution center facilities preferred.
• Experience managing a group or team of individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff.
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Teams, Power Point).
• Ability to effectively communicate in both group and individual settings.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities with a high sense of urgency.
• Ability to travel 0-25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manages all aspects of the location to include on-time order fulfillment and shipping; manage working capital, inventory and quality systems.
• Oversees location with multiple warehouse management systems and value-added services.
• Maintains a safe, secure and inclusive workplace.
• Coaches, mentors, hires and trains employees; includes performance management.
• Ensures compliance with policies, procedures and audit standards (ISO 9000).
• Manages expense-based P&L to plan.
• Drives efficiencies within the facility using LEAN methodologies.
• Ensures preventative maintenance of facility and equipment.
• Matches facility capacity to customer/sales expectations; aligns with market strategy.
• Works with Accounts Payable/Receivable, HR and Finance; participates in annual budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Wesco, located in Greenville, SC, is seeking an experienced Manager – Operations to lead a diverse team, ensure on-time order fulfillment, and oversee KPI-driven service quality. You will interact with Sales and support departments while managing a potential unionized workforce.

The role emphasizes LEAN improvements, safety, and budget-driven decision making. The position requires 5+ years in operations within a distribution or warehouse setting, plus strong leadership and communication skills.