Warehouse Manager

Alamo Group Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Petersen Industries LLC in Lake Wales, Florida, is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead daily warehouse operations and drive inventory accuracy in a hands-on, on-site role. The candidate will supervise a team, coordinate with manufacturing and sales, and ensure safe, efficient material flow.

Responsibilities include cycle counts, ERP-based inventory management, and lean improvements while maintaining OSHA compliance and safe handling of equipment.

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.
• High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving 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 safety culture.
• Coordinate with 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 (forklift and heavy equipment safety).
• Monitor KPIs like inventory accuracy, on-time shipping, order fulfillment, and warehouse productivity; drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee maintenance of warehouse equipment, facilities, and grounds.
• Manage documentation, including bills of lading, packing slips, and freight coordination with carriers.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and identify cost-saving opportunities in logistics and inventory management.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Forklift operation

ERP systems

Team development

Warehouse management

Education

High school diploma

Degree in supply chain preferred

Tools

Epicor ERP

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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 and Paid Time Off

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.

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