Senior Warehouse Operations Leader | Growth & Impact

Unis, LLC; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Paid time off

Leadership development programs

AI literacy opportunities

Career mobility

Free luncheons

On-site events

Job summary

UNIS is seeking an Operations Manager in Riverside, CA to lead daily warehouse operations, drive performance, and develop a high-performing team. You will balance safety, productivity, quality, inventory accuracy, and customer service while fostering accountability and continuous improvement.

The role demands strategic hands-on leadership in a fast-paced distribution environment, with strong focus on workforce management and customer satisfaction to support business objectives.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or 3PL experience, including at least 2 years in a management role leading supervisors and frontline teams.
• Experience managing warehouse operations, labor planning, inventory control, productivity, and customer service performance.
• Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), operational reporting tools, Microsoft Office applications, and data-driven decision-making.
• Financial acumen with experience managing labor costs, productivity metrics, and operational budgets.
• Flexibility to support business needs, including varying schedules, peak periods, and critical customer situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations across receiving, inventory, value-added services, order fulfillment, and shipping to meet service, productivity, and quality goals.
• Coach and develop supervisors, leads, and associates while building a culture focused on safety, accountability, and excellence.
• Monitor metrics, labor utilization, and customer service levels; implement proactive solutions to improve efficiency and drive results.
• Partner with customers, warehouse leadership, and cross-functional teams to address operational challenges and support growth.
• Oversee workforce planning, staffing strategies, and labor management to optimize productivity and control costs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, inventory accuracy, engagement, and overall warehouse performance.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Data-driven decisions

WMS familiarity

Financial acumen

MS Office

Tools

WMS

MS Office

Job description

UNIS is seeking an Operations Manager in Riverside, CA to lead daily warehouse operations, drive performance, and develop a high-performing team. You will balance safety, productivity, quality, inventory accuracy, and customer service while fostering accountability and continuous improvement.

The role demands strategic hands-on leadership in a fast-paced distribution environment, with strong focus on workforce management and customer satisfaction to support business objectives.