Warehouse Manager

Tenco Inc.; Lake Wales, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Petersen Industries LLC, based in Lake Wales, FL, seeks a Warehouse Manager to lead daily warehouse operations, drive inventory accuracy, and mentor a team in a safety-focused environment. This on-site, full-time role suits a candidate who thrives in a manufacturing setting and values operational excellence.

Responsibilities include managing receiving, storage, and outbound shipping, coordinating with production, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining compliance with safety

Qualifications

• Oversee warehouse operations including receiving, put-away, picking, packing and shipping.
• Maintain inventory accuracy via cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Lead, train and develop a warehouse team for safety and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with manufacturing and sales to ensure material availability.
• Optimize space utilization and material flow.
• Enforce OSHA safety protocols and equipment handling.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Team development

Forklift operations

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Supply chain / logistics-related degree

Tools

Epicor

SAP

Job description

The Warehouse Manager oversees the receiving, storage, inventory management, ensuring efficient, accurate, and safe warehouse processes that keep our production lines running smoothly and our customers satisfied. This is a full-time, on-site position ideal for a leader who thrives in a small-to-mid-sized manufacturing environment and takes pride in operational excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving incoming materials, put-away, picking, packing, and outbound shipping of parts and finished equipment.
• Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliation using warehouse management systems or ERP software.
• Supervise, train, and develop a team of warehouse associates, including scheduling, performance management, and fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Coordinate closely with the manufacturing, assembly, purchasing, and sales teams to ensure timely availability of materials and on-time shipments.
• Maintain organized storage layouts, optimize space utilization, and implement efficient material flow processes.
• Enforce safety protocols, OSHA compliance, and proper handling of materials (including forklift and heavy equipment safety).
• Monitor key performance metrics such as inventory accuracy, on-time shipping, order fulfillment rates, and warehouse productivity; drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee the maintenance and condition of warehouse equipment, facilities, and grounds.
• Manage and documentation, including bills of lading, packing slips, and freight coordination with carriers.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and help identify cost‑saving opportunities in logistics and inventory management.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse management or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles, cycle counting, and material handling best practices.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing a team.
• Experience operating or overseeing forklift and material handling equipment.
• Proficiency with inventory/ERP systems (e.g., Epicor, SAP, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field preferred).

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in heavy equipment or industrial manufacturing.
• Knowledge of lean principles, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Forklift certification and/or experience with hazardous material handling (if applicable).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Overview

Petersen Industries LLC located in Lake Wales, Florida is looking for a Warehouse Manager.

Petersen Industries LLC offers competitive compensation and a variety of benefits including

• Health
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off

EEO Statement

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Drug Free Workplace

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