Warehouse Manager

Safelite; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Company holidays

Volunteer days

Weekly payday

Job summary

Safelite in Illinois seeks a Warehouse Manager to lead daily fulfillment site operations, align teams with the mission, and drive safe, efficient performance.

You will oversee inventory, optimize processes to reduce breakage, and collaborate with field stakeholders to ensure end-to-end fulfillment excellence while managing site compliance and health & safety standards.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of leadership/supervisory experience at a single site.
• 3–5 years of experience in supply chain, fulfillment, or distribution.
• Must pass MVR and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Experience with WMS software preferred (Koerber).
• Proven track record exceeding KPIs in service-oriented industries.

Responsibilities

• Inspire teams to surpass business objectives by connecting them with company mission, goals, and strategy.
• Develop leadership capabilities, assessing skills and crafting developmental plans for future leaders.
• Cultivate a safe and supportive workplace environment that engages both associates and leaders.
• Execute business plans for fulfillment operations, ensuring alignment across business segments to meet stakeholder and customer needs.
• Identify and implement solutions to enhance productivity, optimize inventory management processes and minimize part breakage for improved service delivery.
• Collaborate with field stakeholders to enhance processes, ensuring exceptional end-to-end fulfillment experiences that exceed quality standards.
• Oversee fulfillment site P&L, partnering with leaders to achieve financial goals and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with pertinent Federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA, CDL, DOT, and MHE within supply chain site.
• Proactively identify health and safety risks, swiftly implementing resolutions, and providing coaching or training on cutting-edge best practices.

Skills

Leadership

KPI achievement

Safety compliance

Team building

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

WMS Koerber

Job description

The Warehouse Manager leads daily operations within a single fulfillment site through strategic leadership, drives accountability through effective talent management with a positive culture and engaged associates. Demonstrates influential presence and adaptability to lead through change and innovation.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary plus annual bonus opportunities.
• Weekly payday on every Friday!
• Total job benefits valued at more than $10k*. This includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs and a commitment to work/life balance through our paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days.
• View all our health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.

What You’ll Do

• Inspire teams to surpass business objectives by connecting them with company mission, goals, and strategy.
• Develop leadership capabilities, assessing skills and crafting developmental plans for future leaders.
• Cultivate a safe and supportive workplace environment that engages both associates and leaders.
• Execute business plans for fulfillment operations, ensuring alignment across business segments to meet stakeholder and customer needs.
• Identify and implement solutions to enhance productivity, optimize inventory management processes and minimize part breakage for improved service delivery.
• Collaborate with field stakeholders to enhance processes, ensuring exceptional end-to-end fulfillment experiences that exceed quality standards.
• Oversee fulfillment site P&L, partnering with leaders to achieve financial goals and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with pertinent Federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA, CDL, DOT, and MHE within supply chain site.
• Proactively identify health and safety risks, swiftly implementing resolutions, and providing coaching or training on cutting-edge best practices.

What You’ll Need

• Valid state-issued driver's license required and any other license(s) (as required by federal, state, and local laws) to operate a company vehicle; must pass a Motor Vehicle Records check (MVR).
• 3-5 years of leadership and supervisory experience, preferably running a single site.
• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain, fulfillment, or distribution segments preferred.
• Experience with Koerber or related WMS software preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to exceed KPIs in service-oriented industries, prioritizing quality, business partnerships, and customer outcomes.
• People-first mentality with a solution-oriented approach.

BK7

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to ensure workload coverage. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.

This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not, and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job’s essential duties because of an ADA disability.

Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws, regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices.

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Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.

This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job’s essential duties because of an ADA disability.