Warehouse Manager

Jobot; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Permanent Warehouse Manager to lead warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. You will oversee receiving, storage, and dispatch, manage staff, and maintain safety and security across facilities.

RFID-driven inventory tracking and accurate reporting to senior management are key responsibilities. The role requires at least 5 years of warehouse management experience, forklift certification, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in warehouse management.
• Experience with inventory management, tracking systems, RFID.
• Forklift certification and warehouse machinery operation.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage a team.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems and databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in warehouse environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement warehouse operations system to meet productivity targets.
• Oversee receipt, storage, and dispatch of diverse products.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and security of building and stock.
• Implement best practices for inventory control and minimize losses.
• Utilize RFID technology to enhance inventory tracking.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery as required.
• Plan capacity needs and layout for future expansion.
• Manage staff including recruitment, training, and performance.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and transport companies for service quality.
• Prepare and present reports on warehouse operations and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Forklift operation

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

WMS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field

Tools

RFID technology

Warehouse machinery operation

Job description

Growing Organization - New Opportunity!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Giulia Saier

Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Warehouse Manager to join our dynamic team. This role will require a unique blend of leadership, technical skills, and strategic thinking to drive our warehouse operations to new heights.

Why join us?

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including tracking, inventory management, RFID technology application, and forklift operation. This is a full-time, permanent position requiring at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement warehouse operations system to ensure productivity targets are met and maintained.
• Oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of a wide variety of products.
• Ensure that workplace’s health and safety requirements are met and take responsibility for the security of the building and stock.
• Implement best practices for inventory control, ensuring accurate tracking, and minimizing losses.
• Utilize RFID technology to enhance inventory tracking and management.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery as required.
• Plan future capacity requirements and design layout plans for warehouse, considering the future expansion of the company.
• Manage staff resources according to changing needs, including recruitment, training, and performance monitoring.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and transport companies, maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management, providing data on warehouse operations and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management, preferably within the Accounting and Finance industry.
• Proven experience in inventory management, tracking systems, and RFID technology.
• Forklift certification and experience in operating warehouse machinery.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
• Proficient in warehouse management systems and databases.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

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