Senior Warehouse & Distribution Leader — Onsite

Pelican Products, Inc.; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts on Pelican products

Job summary

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Operations & Distribution Manager in Ontario, CA. You will own end-to-end warehouse and regional distribution activities—from receiving to shipping—driving safety, accuracy, and efficiency across teams.

You’ll lead supervisors and frontline staff, manage labor and space planning, and partner with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and program launches in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 5–7 years in warehouse, distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• At least 3 years supervising warehouse/distribution teams.
• Experience managing receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, labor planning, safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse and regional distribution operations across receiving, putaway, storage, replenishment, picking, packing, staging, shipping, and returns.
• Directly lead and develop supervisors, team leads, and employees with clear expectations and accountability.
• Ensure customer orders, transfer orders, and production requirements are fulfilled safely, accurately, and on schedule.
• Own inventory accuracy through system transactions, cycle counting, and discrepancy investigations.
• Plan labor, staffing, equipment, space, and shifts based on forecasts and region demand.
• Establish and monitor KPIs across safety, productivity, inventory accuracy, order accuracy, on-time shipping, cost, quality, and attendance.
• Develop and enforce SOPs and work instructions for warehouse activities.
• Coordinate regional outbound transportation including load planning and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Planning

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics/operations

Tools

SAP

ERP/WMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Operations & Distribution Manager in Ontario, CA. You will own end-to-end warehouse and regional distribution activities—from receiving to shipping—driving safety, accuracy, and efficiency across teams.

You’ll lead supervisors and frontline staff, manage labor and space planning, and partner with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and program launches in a fast-paced environment.