Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Career Development

Exclusive Employee Discounts

24-Hour Fitness Center

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. in Warrendale, PA seeks a Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead warehouse, transportation, inventory management, and 3PL operations for CPSD.

You will drive operational excellence and implement scalable distribution strategies to support growth. The role focuses on improving material flow and inventory accuracy, cost efficiency, and safety, with cross-functional collaboration to meet production schedules and on‑time shipments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years in warehouse roles and 3+ years in management.
• Proven leadership and ability to drive operational accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse, transportation, distribution, and 3PL operations.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory accuracy and efficiency.
• Establish KPIs and scorecards for safety, productivity, and costs.
• Manage relationships with 3PL providers and drive continuous improvement.
• Drive 5S, visual management, waste reduction, and process optimization.
• Optimize layouts, inventory control, and material flow to support schedules.
• Coach and develop warehouse staff and ensure safety compliance.
• Oversee budgets, staffing, and capital projects for productivity gains.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Operations, and Manufacturing.

Skills

Warehouse & Logistics expertise

Leadership

Lean & continuous improvement

MRP/ERP systems

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join the MEPPI Team!

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead warehouse, transportation, inventory management, and third‑party logistics (3PL) operations for our Critical Power Solutions Division (CPSD). In this role, you will drive operational excellence, improve material flow and inventory accuracy, and implement scalable warehouse and distribution strategies to support continued business growth.

Warehouse & Logistics Manager

What You'll Do

• Warehouse & Logistics Operations: Lead warehouse, transportation, distribution, and third‑party logistics (3PL) operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost‑effective movement of materials and finished goods.
• Operational Strategy: Develop and implement warehouse and logistics strategies that improve inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, service levels, and scalability.
• Performance Management: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and scorecards to evaluate safety, productivity, inventory management, delivery performance, and logistics costs.
• 3PL Management: Manage relationships with third‑party logistics providers through performance reviews, service expectations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lean & Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives focused on 5S, visual management, waste reduction, process optimization, and structured problem‑solving.
• Inventory & Material Flow: Optimize warehouse layouts, inventory control, material handling, and kitting processes to support production schedules and on‑time shipments.
• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, coach, and develop warehouse and logistics employees through training, cross‑training, performance management, and employee development initiatives.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety standards, operating procedures, equipment maintenance requirements, and employee qualification programs.
• Budget & Resource Management: Oversee warehouse budgets, staffing plans, capital projects, and operational improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and cost performance.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, Manufacturing, and other internal stakeholders to support business objectives and future growth.

What You'll Bring

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering with a minimum of 7 years of warehouse experience and 3 years of management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Warehouse & Logistics Expertise: Demonstrated experience managing warehouse, distribution, inventory control, and logistics operations.
• Leadership Experience: Proven ability to manage employees, develop high‑performing teams, and drive operational accountability.
• Continuous Improvement: Knowledge of Lean principles, process optimization, and warehouse efficiency improvement practices.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and Material Requirements Planning (MRP)/Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with employees, customers, vendors, and cross‑functional teams.

What's in It for You?

• Health & Wellness: We’ve got you covered! MEPPI offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to help support the health and well‑being of you and your family.
• Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, where MEPPI matches up to 4% of your contributions. Your financial wellness is just as important to us as it is to you.
• Paid Time Off: Work-life balance is key. Begin earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays per year.
• Career Development: We’re invested in your growth. Take advantage of our training programs and educational assistance to elevate your skills and advance your career.
• Exclusive Employee Discounts: Being part of the MEPPI family comes with perks! Enjoy profit sharing and special discounts on our products and services, designed to make your life better.
• 24-Hour Fitness Center: Stay fit with access to our on‑site fitness center, available to you 24/7.

Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, you’re not just another team member—you’re part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we’re a leader in providing cutting‑edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.

About Us:

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us, and be part of a global team that’s driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.