Warehouse Lead

CPS, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations, drive continuous improvement, and help ensure products move safely and efficiently from receiving through shipment in the Greater Cincinnati area.

You will supervise and develop Warehouse Associates, manage inbound/outbound shipments, maintain inventory accuracy, and champion safety with OSHA compliance while partnering with Supply Chain, Production and Quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent warehouse management experience.
• 6+ years of warehouse or distribution experience, preferably within food manufacturing.
• Experience leading warehouse teams.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, inventory, and material movement.
• Supervise, coach, and develop Warehouse Associates while assigning daily priorities.
• Ensure accurate, on-time inbound and outbound shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and effective inventory control.
• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies.
• Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, optimize warehouse space, and improve workflows.
• Monitor warehouse KPIs and report inventory performance to leadership.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Production, and Quality to support uninterrupted operations and food safety.
• Utilize WMS and ERP systems to manage inventory and warehouse performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Leadership

Process improvement

Inventory management

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in warehouse management or related field

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

About The Opportunity

Join a growing food manufacturer in the Greater Cincinnati area that partners with some of the nation's largest consumer packaged goods companies and serves the U.S. government with shelf-stable food products. With manufacturing operations across the country and a reputation for quality and operational excellence, this organization is continuing to invest in its people and facilities. We're looking for a hands-on

Warehouse Supervisor

Join a growing food manufacturer in the Greater Cincinnati area that partners with some of the nation's largest consumer packaged goods companies and serves the U.S. government with shelf-stable food products. With manufacturing operations across the country and a reputation for quality and operational excellence, this organization is continuing to invest in its people and facilities. We're looking for a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations, drive continuous improvement, and help ensure products move safely and efficiently from receiving through shipment.

What You'll Do

• Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, inventory, and material movement.
• Supervise, coach, and develop Warehouse Associates while assigning daily priorities.
• Ensure accurate, on-time inbound and outbound shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and effective inventory control.
• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies.
• Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, optimize warehouse space, and improve workflows.
• Monitor warehouse KPIs and report inventory performance to leadership.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Production, and Quality to support uninterrupted operations and food safety.
• Utilize WMS and ERP systems to manage inventory and warehouse performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent warehouse management experience.
• 6+ years of warehouse or distribution experience, preferably within food manufacturing.
• Previous experience leading warehouse teams.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP platforms.

What You'll Bring

• Strong warehouse operations and inventory management expertise
• Proven leadership and team development skills
• Process improvement mindset with a focus on operational excellence
• Commitment to safety and OSHA compliance
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Results-driven with a high level of accountability and attention to detail

Physical Requirements

Requires regular computer use and occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds.