Logistics & Inventory Leader — Warehouse Ops

Miller Industries, LLC

Hazel Park (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Miller Industries, LLC in Hazel Park, Michigan is seeking a Shipping & Logistics Manager to lead daily warehouse, shipping, receiving, and inventory control activities. This hands-on leadership role requires safe Hi-Lo operation, supervision of warehouse staff, and close coordination with manufacturing and planning teams to ensure on-time material delivery and accurate inventory records.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), 5+ years in

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in logistics, supply chain, operations, or a related field preferred.
Five or more years of shipping, receiving, warehouse, material handling, or manufacturing experience preferred.
Two or more years of lead or supervisory experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment preferred.
Demonstrated ability to operate a sit-down industrial forklift/Hi-Lo safely and proficiently; current certification preferred.
Working knowledge of receiving, storage, inventory control, order staging, interplant transfers, bills of lading, packing slips, and shipping documentation.
Experience using an ERP, inventory, warehouse, or material tracking system; proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct daily shipping, receiving, unloading, put-away, storage, staging, picking, and interplant transfer activities.
Establish work priorities and assign tasks based on inbound schedules, production requirements, outbound commitments, and available labor.
Maintain an organized central storage operation for production units, purchased material, work-in-process, and finished or partially completed product.
Coordinate with manufacturing plants, Production, Planning, Purchasing, Program Management, and Transportation to ensure material is delivered when needed.
Verify inbound/outbound shipments, documentation, packaging, labeling, and destination before release.
Maintain accurate and timely system transactions for receipts, inventory moves, transfers, staging, and shipments.
Lead daily housekeeping, aisle control, rack discipline, material segregation, and safe storage practices.
Supervise, train, coach, schedule, and cross-train warehouse personnel; reinforce standard work and accountability.
Monitor performance using receiving accuracy, inventory accuracy, transaction timeliness, damage, and on-time material delivery.
Investigate inventory and material movement discrepancies, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Operate a Hi-Lo to load, unload, stage, relocate, and deliver material; cover during peaks or gaps.
Ensure pre-use equipment inspections are completed and address equipment concerns.
Support warehouse layout, storage capacity planning, visual controls, and continuous improvement as the Waterford operation expands.