Warehouse Manager – Cadillac Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Cadillac, MI seeks experienced Warehouse Manager candidates to lead daily operations, supervise shifts, and ensure accurate inventory while coordinating with production teams. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration with manufacturing partners across Michigan's Cadillac region.

We value candidates with leadership, strong organizational skills, forklift certification, and experience with WMS/ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with warehouse management systems and inventory software.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of warehouse experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience.
• Forklift certification and knowledge of material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, and shipping.
• Schedule and supervise warehouse staff across shifts.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts.
• Coordinate with production and purchasing teams on material needs.
• Enforce safety rules and conduct regular safety walkthroughs.
• Manage space layout and material flow to support production schedules.
• Track shipping accuracy and on-time delivery metrics.
• Resolve inventory discrepancies and damaged goods issues.

Skills

Warehouse Management Systems

Inventory Software

Leadership

Communication

Forklift Certification

Materials Handling

Safety Compliance

Planning & Scheduling

Cycle Counts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in logistics or related field

Bachelor's degree in logistics or related field

Tools

WMS software

RF scanners

ERP

Job description

Job Description:

Warehouse Manager | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $75,000 – $114,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in warehouse manager? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in the Cadillac area seeking Warehouse Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Warehouse Manager opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Cadillac in Wexford County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Reed City, Evart, Manton, and McBain.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Cadillac region seeking Warehouse Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates – not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Usual Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, and shipping.
• Schedule and supervise warehouse staff across shifts.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts.
• Coordinate with production and purchasing teams on material needs.
• Enforce safety rules and conduct regular safety walkthroughs.
• Manage space layout and material flow to support production schedules.
• Track shipping accuracy and on-time delivery metrics.
• Resolve inventory discrepancies and damaged goods issues.

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with warehouse management systems and inventory software.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• to 5 years of warehouse experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience.
• Forklift certification and knowledge of material handling equipment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor degree in logistics, supply chain, or business.
• Lean or continuous improvement training.
• Experience with barcode scanning or RF systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA warehouse safety standards.
• CDL or powered industrial truck trainer certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Warehouse Supervisor, Distribution Manager, Materials Manager, Logistics Manager, Inventory Control Manager, Shipping and Receiving Manager, Warehouse Operations Manager, Supply Chain Supervisor, Materials Handling Supervisor, Plant Warehouse Manager

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

Required Skills:

Resume Safety Regulations Offers Robotics Osha Inventory Supply Chain Support BASIC Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Operations Raw Materials Logistics ERP Compliance Salary Hiring Partnerships Inventory Control Recruiting Compensation Supply Supply Chain Management Shipping Storage Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Automation Regulations Materials Administration Preparation Business Leadership Sales Management

Salary Package:

$ 75,000.00 – 114,000.00 (US Dollar)