Warehouse Manager

Food Ireland; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health Insurance with employer contribution

Generous Time off

401K retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Food Ireland is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager in Mount Vernon, NY for a full-time on-site role. The Warehouse Manager will lead and develop the warehouse team, manage outbound logistics, operations, and ensure safety standards. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of management experience in warehouse or distribution settings, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of food safety. The position offers a competitive salary between $75k to $100k, health insurance, and a 401K retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse, distribution, or production management experience.
• Proven experience managing the full employee lifecycle.
• Understanding of food storage, stock rotation, and temperature-sensitive shipping.
• Strong leadership presence and accountability mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a warehouse team.
• Oversee pick, pack, shipping, and receiving operations.
• Manage inventory LIFO system for perishable products.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation requirements.
• Analyze operational performance and implement improvements.

Skills

Warehouse management

Leadership

Inventory management

Outbound logistics

Food safety standards

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Shipping systems

Job description

Food Ireland imports and distributes branded food products from Ireland and the UK across the USA. The company collaborates closely with key manufacturers to establish their brands in the US retail and food service markets.

Role Description

This is a full-time on‑site role for an experienced Warehouse Manager located in Mount Vernon, NY. The primary focus of this role is effective management of the warehouse team, outbound logistics, operations management, and inventory management on a day‑to‑day basis. This is a hands‑on leadership role with full ownership of warehouse operations, staffing, and shipping decisions. Salary starting at $75k - $100k depends on experiance

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead, coach, and develop a warehouse team, including hiring, training, performance management, and scheduling
• Oversee pick, pack, ship and receive operations, ensuring products move efficiently through each stage of the warehouse lifecycle
• Schedule and prioritize orders for picking and packing based on deadlines, staffing, and product requirements
• Manage and oversee inventory LIFO system typical of perishable food products.
• Manage inbound and outbound shipments by coordinating with common carriers and determining the most effective shipping methods based on temperature control and transit time requirements.
• Ensure accurate turnaround of shipments while maintaining inventory accuracy and food safety standards
• Maintain compliance with warehouse safety, sanitation, and facility requirements
• Analyze operational performance and implement process improvements

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of warehouse, distribution, or production management experience
• Proven experience managing the full employee lifecycle
• Understanding of food storage, stock rotation, and temperature‑sensitive shipping
• Comfortable using warehouse and shipping systems
• Strong leadership presence and accountability mindset

Why Join Us

• Competitive Salary for all
• Low turnover of employees with positive work ethic.
• Generous Time off and public holidays
• Health Insurance with employer contribution
• 401K retirement plan with company match contribution