Warehouse Manager - Claremont

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; Newton (NC); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Dauch Corporation in Claremont, NC is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead all warehouse operations onsite. You will oversee receiving, storage, inventory, and shipping while driving safe, accurate, and efficient processes in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Responsibilities include developing labor plans, coaching supervisors, monitoring KPIs, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 7+ years in warehouse/logistics/distribution.
• 3+ years in leadership within warehouse/manufacturing.
• Experience with WMS and ERP; strong inventory/shipping/receiving knowledge.
• Proficient with Excel; strong communication and problem solving.

Responsabilidades

• Lead daily warehouse operations including receiving, shipping, inventory control and staffing.
• Ensure on-time shipment and adherence to delivery requirements.
• Manage inventory accuracy via cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Coach and develop warehouse supervisors and staff to meet KPIs.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and cost initiatives using Lean, 5S, and problem solving.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Customer Service, and Transportation teams.
• Oversee budgets, labor utilization, and operating expenses.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

WMS/ERP experience

Inventory management

Excel proficiency

Communication

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Operations

Ferramentas

WMS

ERP systems

Oracle Fusion/SAP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Posting Title

Warehouse Manager - Claremont

Legal Entity

GKN Drivelin Newton LLC (Delaware)

Job Description Summary

Dauch is looking for a Warehouse Manager to join our team in Claremont, NC. This is a fully onsite position.

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for leading all warehouse operations within the Claremont Distribution Center, ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate receipt, storage, inventory management, and shipment of materials and finished goods. This position drives operational excellence through effective leadership, continuous improvement, inventory accuracy, and adherence to customer, quality, and safety requirements in a fast-paced Tier 1 automotive environment.

Job Description

• Leads daily warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, inventory control, material handling, and warehouse staffing.
• Ensures compliance with customer delivery requirements and maintain on-time shipment performance.
• Manages inventory accuracy through cycle counting, physical inventories, location control, and transaction discipline.
• Develops, coaches, and leads warehouse supervisors and team members to achieve operational objectives.
• Monitors and improves key performance indicators (KPIs), including safety, quality, delivery, productivity, inventory accuracy, and cost.
• Coordinates with Production, Supply Chain, Planning, Customer Service, and Transportation teams to support business requirements.
• Ensures compliance with all OSHA, environmental, company, and customer requirements.
• Drives continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Develops labor plans and manages staffing levels to meet operational demands while controlling costs.
• Investigates and resolves inventory discrepancies, shipment issues, customer concerns, and operational disruptions.Oversees warehouse equipment, storage systems, and facility organization to support efficient operations.
• Supports internal and external audits, customer visits, and compliance assessments.
• Manages warehouse budgets, labor utilization, and operating expenses.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of relevant Warehouse, Logistics, or Distribution experience.
• 3+ years of leadership experience within a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.Strong understanding of inventory management, shipping, receiving, transportation, and warehouse operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Knowledge of JIT delivery, ASN processing, EDI transactions, and customer logistics requirements.
• APICS CPIM, CSCP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or equivalent certification.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion, SAP, or similar ERP platforms.
• OSHA 30 certification or advanced safety training.

About Dauch

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.