Warehouse Area Manager

B&H Photo Video; Roebling (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

B&H Photo Video is seeking an experienced Warehouse Area Manager in New Jersey to lead fulfillment operations, optimize processes, and drive cost-effective improvements. The role focuses on data-driven performance, cross-functional collaboration, and strong leadership to meet growth and operational goals.

Responsibilities include managing KPIs, labor metrics, safety, and daily warehouse activities, while mentoring teams and ensuring high standards of efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field.
• 5–8 years of managerial experience in fulfillment, logistics, or supply chain in a P&L environment.
• Experience leading teams and implementing process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse and fulfillment operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with standards.
• Develop and manage KPIs, labor metrics, and data analytics to optimize performance.
• Direct and mentor teams, fostering accountability, safety, and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align warehouse objectives with business goals.
• Ensure health, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee daily activities including QA, inventory control, logistics, and customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analytics

KPI management

Cross-functional collab

People management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management

Tools

Forecasting tools

Data analytics software

Job description

The Warehouse Area Manager will help to oversee fulfillment departments by implementing practices leading to efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. This role focuses on optimizing processes, managing performance metrics, and leading high-performing teams. Responsibilities include analyzing data, implementing process improvements, and driving operational excellence. Success in this role requires a high level of strategic planning, workforce management, and cross-functional collaboration to support business growth and operational goals.

• Lead warehouse and fulfillment operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.
• Develop and manage KPIs, labor metrics, and data analytics to optimize performance and drive improvements.
• Direct and mentor teams, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align warehouse objectives with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, logistics, floor productivity, and customer service
• Schedule and oversee warehouse team, and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime
• Meet regularly with warehouse staff to analyze productivity and develop actionable plans for loss prevention
• Oversee and manage logistics for transporting products to customers and company facilities, communicating with partners to ensure efficient delivery of packages

Additional Responsibilities:

• As assigned by the Senior Operations Manager

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proven leadership in managing teams and handling complex projects.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis, forecasting, and KPI metrics reporting.
• Strong understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification
• Data-driven mindset with experience in developing analytics and labor metrics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies.
• Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate and build partnerships with cross-functional teams.

Education, Experience and Licenses:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, Logistics, or related field.
• 5-8 years of management experience in fulfillment operations, logistics, or supply chain management in a P&L environment.

Physical Environment/Occupational Risks:

• Extended periods of standing/walking

Required Schedule: 1st & 2nd shifts available