Senior Warehouse & Logistics Operations Leader

Jobtailor; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Warehouse Operations Manager to lead day-to-day warehousing tasks, including receiving, storage, and shipping. You will plan volumes, optimize space, and manage equipment, while guiding supervisors and staff in hiring, training, and performance planning.

The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, cost savings, and KPI attainment. Strong leadership, safety compliance, and Excel-based data analysis are essential in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 7 years experience in logistics, distribution, or relevant environment.
• 5 years experience in a supervisory role.
• Ability to lift, carry, and push/pull 21–50 pounds; work in variable temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehousing operations, including receiving, storage, and shipping.
• Plan inbound/outbound volumes, space utilization, and equipment management.
• Supervise warehouse operations supervisors and support staff; manage hiring and training.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives while meeting KPIs and budgets.

Skills

Logistics

Warehouse Operations

Performance Appraisals

Cost-Saving Initiatives

Safety Compliance

Budget Development

Equipment Management

Space Utilization

Microsoft Office

Data Analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Warehouse Operations Manager to lead day-to-day warehousing tasks, including receiving, storage, and shipping. You will plan volumes, optimize space, and manage equipment, while guiding supervisors and staff in hiring, training, and performance planning.

The role emphasizes driving continuous improvement, cost savings, and KPI attainment. Strong leadership, safety compliance, and Excel-based data analysis are essential in a fast-paced distribution environment.