Warehouse Lead

CPS Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Inc. seeks a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations in the Greater Cincinnati area, ensuring safe and efficient movement from receiving through shipment.

You will supervise, coach, and develop a team, manage inbound/outbound shipments, and drive improvements to spaces and processes to raise overall efficiency. Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in warehouse roles (preferably food manufacturing), experience with WMS and ERP platforms, and a strong focus on safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent warehouse management experience.
• 6+ years of warehouse or distribution experience, preferably within food manufacturing.
• 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

Leadership

Inventory management

Process improvement

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent warehouse management experience

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor

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 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.

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