Warehouse Manager

Guardian Industries; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Glass in Dewitt, IA seeks a Warehouse Manager to lead and optimize warehouse operations, inventory control, and packaging to ensure timely, accurate product flow. You will drive continuous improvement, coach a diverse team, and align logistics with business goals.

The role requires strategic oversight, hands-on problem solving, and collaboration with Supply Chain to meet KPIs and safety standards. A focus on operational excellence will shape the efficiency and service quality across the

Qualifications

• Proven success in warehouse or supply chain leadership roles.
• Expertise in inventory control and workflow optimization.
• Experience coaching teams to perform safely and efficiently.
• Strategic thinker capable of designing warehouse plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing warehouse team.
• Design and implement policies that push warehouse efficiency.
• Manage financial reporting and optimize resource allocation.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain to track KPIs and initiatives.
• Monitor warehouse performance metrics and drive improvements.
• Champion safety and risk management within the warehouse.

Skills

Warehouse management

Logistics

Inventory control

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration

Job description

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a Warehouse Manager to join our team in Dewitt, IA! Take the Lead. Drive Excellence. Shape the Future. At Guardian Glass, we’re not just managing inventory; we’re crafting seamless logistics experiences that power our success. As a Warehouse Manager, you will be the driving force behind efficient warehousing, inventory mastery, and flawless packaging — ensuring the right products reach the right place, right on time. You’ll be more than a manager — you’re a strategic leader and hands‑on problem solver who inspires teams, streamlines operations, and elevates performance. Your leadership will directly impact our operational excellence, align our logistics with company ambitions, and deliver outstanding results that delight customers and fuel business growth.

Our Team

We are a values‑driven, principled based team where teamwork, innovation, and integrity thrive. You’ll collaborate with passionate professionals dedicated to making us the go‑to partner for our customers.

What You Will Do

• Lead, develop, and inspire a high‑performing warehouse team consisting of Supervisors, audit specialists and operators to achieve operational excellence
• Design and implement forward‑thinking policies and strategies that push the boundaries of warehouse efficiency
• Manage financial reporting and optimize resource allocation to maximize productivity and cost‑effectiveness
• Partner closely with our Supply Chain experts to track KPIs and execute strategic initiatives that elevate our operations
• Continuously monitor and refine warehouse performance metrics, driving improvements that accelerate throughput and quality
• Champion safety by fostering a culture of accountability and proactive risk management within the warehouse
• Collaborate with plant leadership to shape the vision and drive initiatives that align with our long‑term business goals

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Proven success in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain management roles
• Expertise in inventory control, workflow optimization, and operational leadership in a fast‑paced environment
• Experience building, coaching, and motivating teams to perform safely and efficiently
• Strategic thinker with experience designing and executing warehouse operational plans

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration
• Experience in the glass industry or a manufacturing environment

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value‑added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high‑performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information here, aquí, or tu).