Onsite Warehouse Manager: Lead Lean Ops & Inventory

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Claremont, NC is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead all warehouse operations onsite. You will oversee receiving, storage, inventory, and shipping while driving safe, accurate, and efficient processes in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Responsibilities include developing labor plans, coaching supervisors, monitoring KPIs, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 7+ years in warehouse/logistics/distribution.
• 3+ years in leadership within warehouse/manufacturing.
• Experience with WMS and ERP; strong inventory/shipping/receiving knowledge.
• Proficient with Excel; strong communication and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations including receiving, shipping, inventory control and staffing.
• Ensure on-time shipment and adherence to delivery requirements.
• Manage inventory accuracy via cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Coach and develop warehouse supervisors and staff to meet KPIs.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and cost initiatives using Lean, 5S, and problem solving.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Customer Service, and Transportation teams.
• Oversee budgets, labor utilization, and operating expenses.

Skills

Leadership

WMS/ERP experience

Inventory management

Excel proficiency

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Operations

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Oracle Fusion/SAP

Job description

Dauch Corporation in Claremont, NC is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead all warehouse operations onsite. You will oversee receiving, storage, inventory, and shipping while driving safe, accurate, and efficient processes in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Responsibilities include developing labor plans, coaching supervisors, monitoring KPIs, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.