Strategic Warehouse & Logistics Leader

IDEX; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 86,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement savings with company

PTO

Job summary

IDEX is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Manager in Rutherford, NJ to lead all warehouse operations, drive safety compliance, manage inventory, and foster continuous improvement within the Supply Chain organization.

The role emphasizes accountability, cross-functional collaboration, and talent development, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and operational excellence across shipping, receiving, and distribution activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 5-7 years of progressive warehouse, distribution, logistics, or supply chain leadership experience.
• 3+ years of people management experience leading large teams in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems (JDE preferred) and inventory management principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead all warehouse activities including receiving, put-away, storage, material movement, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory transactions.
• Establish and monitor KPIs related to throughput, productivity, inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, and service performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout warehouse and logistics operations.
• Analyze data to identify opportunities for increased productivity, reduced waste, and improved service.
• Implement standard work, process controls, visual management, and operational best practices.
• Oversee all inbound and outbound transportation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Microsoft Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

ERP systems (JDE preferred)

Job description

IDEX is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Manager in Rutherford, NJ to lead all warehouse operations, drive safety compliance, manage inventory, and foster continuous improvement within the Supply Chain organization.

The role emphasizes accountability, cross-functional collaboration, and talent development, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and operational excellence across shipping, receiving, and distribution activities.