Warehouse Leader: Shipping, Inventory & Lean

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

401(k) Plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Public holidays

Job summary

Parker Aerospace in Danville, KY is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensure accurate inventory, and lead safety/compliance initiatives. You will manage staff, drive efficiency, and coordinate with procurement and operations to meet company goals.

The role requires 5–7 years in manufacturing shipping/materials, strong leadership, and knowledge of SAP; a bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred. Competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required, preferably in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years’ manufacturing experience in shipping or materials management within a fast-paced environment
• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
• Experience with warehouse management systems, SAP and inventory software.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills; strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all warehouse activities including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
• Supervise, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve productivity and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, conduct regular stock counts, and coordinate with procurement and operations teams to manage stock levels.
• Ensure warehouse operations comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse operations, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.
• Ensure proper maintenance and operation of warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyor systems.
• Prepare and present regular reports on warehouse performance, inventory status, and staff productivity.
• Coordinate with logistics and customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Assist in managing warehouse budgets, including labor, equipment, and supplies.
• Lead lean initiatives within warehouse operations by driving 5S, standard work, visual management, and waste reduction activities to improve safety, flow, and overall operational performance.
• Champion continuous improvement efforts by analyzing warehouse metrics, identifying process gaps, and implementing corrective actions to enhance productivity, inventory accuracy, and on-time shipment performance.

Skills

Warehouse management

Inventory management

Leadership

SAP

Lean / 5S

MS Office

Education

Bachelor degree in logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Parker Aerospace in Danville, KY is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensure accurate inventory, and lead safety/compliance initiatives. You will manage staff, drive efficiency, and coordinate with procurement and operations to meet company goals.

The role requires 5–7 years in manufacturing shipping/materials, strong leadership, and knowledge of SAP; a bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred. Competitive benefits are included.