Warehouse Manager

Interstate All Battery Center; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Bonus structure

Job summary

Interstate Batteries in Michigan seeks a Warehouse Manager to oversee all warehouse inventory movement, supervise 2-3 workers, and ensure efficient order fulfillment.

You will implement SOPs, manage asset protection, optimize picking strategies, and ensure safety compliance in a battery warehouse environment.

This role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year warehouse management experience and inventory control knowledge.
• 3 years general warehouse operations experience.
• Strong leadership, motivation and teamwork skills.
• Excellent written, interpersonal and verbal communication.
• Excellent organization and time management under pressure.
• Knowledge of carrier operations and distribution methods.
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to operate a forklift and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Directs Warehouse Workers and participates in continuous process improvement.
• Implements SOPs and ensures performance standards are met/exceeded.
• Manages inventory quality, accuracy and asset protection.
• Develops stock location and order picking strategies to optimize workflow.
• Ensures warehouse operations comply with safety laws and regulations.
• Processes inbound receiving of containers, truck shipments, and small parcel shipments.
• Prepares and distributes operational reports.
• Operates forklift and trains workers in safe use.

Skills

Warehouse management

Inventory control

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Our mission is to be a trusted workplace for team members to be their whole selves at work. A company that people love and positively impacts the lives of all whom we touch. Be your best self At Interstate Batteries, you have the chance to be excellent at work and excellent at life. We know that professional success depends on personal wellbeing. That's why we want to enrich your life with the tools and services you need to succeed in every area of your life. Join us!

Purpose of Job

The Manager, Warehouse is responsible for all inventory movement in Distributorship's warehouse including loading and unloading trucks, supervising 2-3 Warehouse Workers, ordering and handling bi products and Econos and processing cores.

Job Components

• Receiving
• Putaways
• Picking
• Replenishments
• Packing
• Palletizing
• Shipping

Job Responsibilities

• Directs Warehouse Workers Participates and engages team in the practice of continuous process improvement.
• Responsible for implementation of applicable standard operating procedures and accountable for ensuring performance standards are met/exceeded.
• Manages inventory quality, accuracy and asset protection.
• Develops stock location and order picking strategies to optimize work flow, space utilization, and labor productivity.
• Ensures that operations warehouse processes are conducted safely and within the law and applicable compliance standards.
• Process inbound receiving of containers or full truck, truck pallet shipments, and small parcel shipments.
• Prepares and distributes operational reports.
• Operates forklift and trains Warehouse Workers in safe and efficient use of same.
• Follow / fulfill all driver program requirements, as specified by the manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year warehouse management experience including inventory control procedures and inventory/ accounting relationships.
• 3 years of general warehouse operations experience.
• Superior leadership, management, motivation and teamwork skills.
• Strong written, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization and time management skills and able to work under pressure.
• Working knowledge of carrier operations, shipment routing and distribution methods.
• Understanding of state, federal and interstate commerce regulations.
• Working knowledge of computers or ability to learn applicable systems required.
• Strong training and coaching skills.
• Have keen understanding of hazardous shipping laws and requirements.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and/or forklift.
• Must have a clean drivers record AND meet driver qualifications requirements.

Scope Data

Manages two or more team members Operate with integrity and demonstrate a positive attitude

Work Environment

Regularly required to use hands to grasp or handle, talk and hear, stand and walk Specific vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus Be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, without assistance and occasionally lifting up to 75 lbs Exposed to battery warehouse conditions such as exposure to moving equipment mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals Exposed to the hazards of the road when operating or riding in a vehicle Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Interstate Batteries provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Interstate Batteries complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Interstate Batteries expressly prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, disability (mental and physical), marital status, military status, veteran status, citizenship or any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal law.

Salary Requirements

$44,799-$65,000

Benefits Information

Why Join Interstate Batteries?

• Your Health Comprehensive healthcare benefits, company supported wellness program, onsite fitness center***
• Your Career Wide range of professional development opportunities, training, resources and tools
• Your Money Competitive pay and bonus structure, saving and investment options that help you reach your financial goals and plan for your future ***benefits vary by office