Warehouse Manager

Kriya Therapeutics, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time Off & Work-Life Balance

Health & Wellness

401(k) with Company Match

Equity

Job summary

Kriya Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead day-to-day warehouse operations across locations, ensuring GMP-compliant, efficient, and reliable processes that support manufacturing and Phase III readiness.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of warehouse experience in GMP or regulated environments, with strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration across manufacturing, quality, and supply chain.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 10+ years warehouse experience preferred.
• GMP operations experience required.
• Experience leading warehouse teams in GMP or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with deviation/CAPA systems and SOP lifecycle management.
• Experience with ERP/WMS reporting (NetSuite/SAP/Oracle) and cross-functional coordination.
• Familiarity with Hazmat, DOT, and IATA requirements.
• Experience using forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
• Experience with import/export compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage daily scheduling of warehouse activities across locations; assign personnel and resources.
• Ensure GMP SOP compliance; lead deviation/CAPA and SOP authorship/maintenance.
• Lead warehouse process improvements and implement best-in-class practices for Phase III readiness.
• Oversee alarm investigations, equipment management, and facility readiness.
• Coordinate import/export activities with regulatory partners.
• Produce operational reporting (e.g., NetSuite) and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, service, and cost.
• Develop personnel; coach and manage performance; support staffing and shift planning.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to ensure continuity across sites.

Skills

GMP operations

ERP/WMS reporting

Forklift operation

Regulatory compliance

Logistics coordination

Leadership and mentoring

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Description

Kriya is a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop life-changing gene therapies for diseases affecting millions of patients around the world.

Department

Supply Chain

Location

Research Triangle Park, NC

We leverage our proprietary computational engine, in-house manufacturing infrastructure, and integrated design platform to engineer technologies and therapeutics with the potential to transform the treatment of a broad universe of diseases of high unmet need, with a focus on metabolic disorders, neurology, and ophthalmology.

We are proud to have been named Triangle Business Journal’s Life Sciences 2024 “Best Private Company to Work For,” recognized by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Startup Employers of 2024,” and honored as one of BioSpace’s “2025 Best Places to Work.”

Role Overview

The Warehouse Manager is the primary point of contact for warehouse operations across Kriya Therapeutics locations, responsible for ensuring compliant, efficient, and reliable warehousing that supports manufacturing and Phase III readiness through strong operational leadership and cross-functional partnership.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage daily scheduling of warehouse activities across locations; assign personnel and resources.
• Ensure compliance with company SOPs and applicable industry standards (GMP); lead deviation/CAPA and SOP authorship/maintenance.
• Lead warehouse process improvements and implement best-in-class practices to operationalize for Phase III.
• Oversee alarm investigations, equipment management, and facility readiness.
• Coordinate import/export activities and ensure regulatory compliance in partnership with relevant functions.
• Produce operational reporting (e.g., NetSuite) and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, service, and cost.
• Provide personnel development, coaching, and performance management; support staffing and shift planning for manufacturing needs.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to ensure seamless operational continuity across sites.

Experience & Skills

• High School Diploma Required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 10+ years warehouse experience is preferred.
• GMP operations is required.
• Track record managing warehouse teams and operations in a GMP or similarly regulated environment, with a focus on leadership and mentoring others
• Familiarity with deviation/CAPA systems, SOP lifecycle management, and regulatory expectations.
• Experience with ERP/WMS reporting (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle) and cross-functional coordination (manufacturing, quality, logistics facilities, IT / OT).
• Familiarity with Hazmat, DOT, and IATA requirements.
• Experience using forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
• Working knowledge of import / export compliance.

Work Environment

• On-site position, warehouse area
• Work will require some lifting, standing, pulling, pushing, and stacking activities.
• Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials.

Life at Kriya

We have an ambitious set of goals, but our confidence – and our inspiration – stems from our people. From California to North Carolina, our teammates bring a spirit of Collaboration, Leadership, and Innovation to their work every day.

Discover True Collaborative Teamwork

We’re always looking for teammates with the drive and energy to help us grow. If you want to be a part of a company with an entrepreneurial culture, a bold vision, and a meaningful purpose, join us.

Rewards & Benefits

• Time Off & Work-Life Balance: Flexible Time Off Paid Parental & Medical Leave Paid Company Holidays
• Health & Wellness: Fertility & Family Building Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Financial Security:Equity 401(k) with Company Match Identity Theft Protection
• And More!

Kriya is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All job requirements in the job description provided indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.