Warehouse Manager

Conklin Metal Industries; Raines (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Conklin Metal Industries is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead the Memphis warehouse operation. You will supervise a team of four, oversee receiving, inventory, picking, shipping, storage, and logistics, and drive safe, efficient processes.

The role requires 3–5 years of warehouse leadership, strong coaching and communication skills, and hands-on leadership. Typical schedule is 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, with occasional flexibility for operational needs.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of warehouse leadership, supervisory, or management experience.
• Experience in industrial distribution preferred; HVAC or building materials experience is a plus.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED required; additional education is a plus.
• Ability to work a 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Monday–Friday schedule, with flexibility between 6:00 AM–6:00 PM when operational needs require it.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support a team of four warehouse employees.
• Oversee receiving, inventory, picking, shipping, storage, and logistics.
• Plan daily priorities and coordinate schedules to keep material moving.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and productive warehouse.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse flow, productivity, and accuracy.
• Partner with branch leadership to implement improvements for employees and customers.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Coaching and development

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Hands-on leadership

Microsoft Office

ERP / inventory systems

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP software

Inventory management systems

Job description

WAREHOUSE MANAGERConklin Metal Industries – Memphis, TN 4083 East Raines Rd, Memphis, TN 38118 Monday–Friday | Typical Schedule: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Home Every Night | Weekends OffReady to Take Ownership of a Warehouse Operation?Conklin Metal Industries is looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our Memphis warehouse team.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, leading people, solving problems, and making an operation better. You’ll lead a team of four warehouse employees and have a direct impact on how efficiently, safely, and successfully the branch operates.We aren't looking for someone who wants to manage from behind a desk. We want a leader who knows their operation, knows their people, and isn't afraid to jump in alongside the team when needed.If you take pride in building a strong team and running an organized warehouse, we want to talk to you.What You'll OwnLead Your TeamLead, coach, and support a team of four warehouse employeesSet clear expectations and hold the team accountable for safety, accuracy, productivity, and performanceTrain and develop employees while recognizing strengths and opportunities for growthCreate an environment where teamwork, communication, and accountability matterRun the OperationOversee the day-to-day warehouse operation, including receiving, inventory, picking, shipping, storage, and logisticsPlan daily priorities and make sure the team has what they need to be successfulCoordinate schedules and workload to keep material moving efficientlyMaintain a clean, organized, and productive warehouseImprove How We WorkWe want a manager who doesn't just accept, \"That's how we've always done it.\"Look for opportunities to improve warehouse flow, organization, productivity, and accuracyDevelop and maintain efficient processes for product handling, inventory, shipping, and storageIdentify problems and take ownership of finding solutionsPartner with branch leadership to make improvements that support employees and customersKeep Safety at the CenterMaintain a safe working environment for your teamReinforce company safety standards and proper material-handling proceduresAddress safety concerns quickly and consistentlyLead by example and create a culture where everyone takes responsibility for working safelyWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who has warehouse experience AND knows how to lead people.3–5 years of warehouse leadership, supervisory, or management experienceExperience in industrial distribution preferred; HVAC or building materials experience is a plusStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to coach employees, set expectations, and hold people accountableStrong organizational and problem-solving skillsComfortable working with Microsoft Office and ERP/inventory systemsHands-on leadership style and willingness to work alongside the team when neededHigh school diploma or GED required; additional education is a plusAbility to work a typical 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Monday–Friday schedule, with flexibility between 6:00 AM–6:00 PM when operational needs require itWhy Conklin?Conklin Metal Industries has been in business since 1874 and is now in its fourth generation of family ownership.We are a leading distributor of sheet metal, HVAC, duct fabrication supplies, and sheet metal forming machinery throughout the Southeast. Our customers rely on us for the materials and expertise they need to keep their businesses moving.But what makes this opportunity different is the chance to truly own your operation.You'll have the opportunity to lead a team, improve processes, solve problems, and see the direct impact of your leadership every day.And because we're a Monday–Friday operation, you can build your career while still being home every night and off on weekends.Ready to Lead?If you're an experienced warehouse leader who takes pride in developing people, creating an organized operation, solving problems, and getting the job done, we'd love to hear from you.Come lead the Memphis warehouse team and build your future with Conklin Metal Industries.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities