Warehouse Manager

French Feast Inc; Oakland (NJ); On-site; USD 1 - 2; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

French Feast Inc. is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to run daily operations in our Newark-area facility.

You will oversee receiving, storage, packing and shipping for a high-volume 2,000-SKU warehouse and supervise a staff member, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, safety compliance, and coordination with other departments to meet shipping schedules and inventory accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a warehouse operations team.
• Experience supervising staff is preferred.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize a 2,000-SKU warehouse, including receiving, inventory storage, stock locations and order fulfillment
• Coordinate and participate in unloading of approximately 60-70 containers per year
• Prepare and load approximately 30-50 pallets per week for shipment nationwide, personally or by directing staff
• Supervise and direct one warehouse employee, assigning daily tasks and ensuring timely completion
• Maintain accurate and organized inventory and stock locations
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of warehouse equipment
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-organized warehouse
• Identify and resolve day-to-day warehouse issues and ensure work is on schedule
• Work closely with management and other departments to coordinate receiving and shipping activities

Skills

Warehouse ops

Staff supervision

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Communication

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Health insurance

Warehouse Manager

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Warehouse Manager to join our 16-person import and distribution business. The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and organization of our 2,000-SKU warehouse, including receiving, inventory storage, order preparation and shipping. This is a hands-on position that also requires the ability to supervise and direct warehouse staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize a 2,000-SKU warehouse, including receiving, inventory storage, stock locations and order fulfillment
• Coordinate and participate in the unloading of approximately 60-70 containers per year
• Prepare and load approximately 30-50 pallets per week for shipment throughout the country, either personally or by directing warehouse staff
• Supervise and direct one warehouse employee, including assigning daily tasks and ensuring work is completed accurately and efficiently
• Maintain accurate and organized inventory and stock locations
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of warehouse equipment
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-organized warehouse
• Identify and resolve day-to-day warehouse issues and ensure that work is completed on schedule
• Work closely with management and other departments to coordinate receiving and shipping activities

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, logistics or distribution experience strongly preferred
• Supervisory or team-lead experience is a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership, with the ability to work independently
• Comfortable interacting with all levels of the company, from owners and general manager to warehouse staff
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory or warehouse management systems
• Able to work comfortably in a role that is both hands-on and supervisory
• Willingness and ability to follow and enforce company procedures and safety policies
• Ability to lift and move boxes and pallets and remain active on one's feet throughout the workday
• Forklift/pallet jack experience is a plus