Warehouse Manager - DeWitt Area

the-pivot-group-careers; DeWitt (MI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with DeWitt-area manufacturers to recruit a Warehouse Manager who will lead daily operations, manage inventory, and develop a high-performing team. This role emphasizes safety, lean processes, and cross-functional collaboration with production, logistics, and quality control to optimize flow and drive results in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Experience with WMS/ERP and knowledge of OSHA standards are required, with room for career growth and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safety protocols in a warehouse setting.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP software.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and shipping of raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
• Manage and develop a team of warehouse staff, including training, performance reviews, and scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards.
• Optimize warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with production, logistics, and quality control departments to streamline material flow.
• Administer the maintenance and repair of warehouse equipment and facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Safety/regulatory

Inventory management

Team development

Cross-functional collaboration

Operational efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

WMS software

ERP software

Job description

Warehouse Manager | DeWitt, MI

Salary Range: $71,000 - $110,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in warehouse manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in DeWitt seeking experienced Warehouse Managers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across DeWitt seeking Warehouse Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and shipping of raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
• Manage and develop a team of warehouse staff, including training, performance reviews, and scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards.
• Optimize warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with production, logistics, and quality control departments to streamline material flow.
• Administer the maintenance and repair of warehouse equipment and facilities.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management within a manufacturing environment
• Proven expertise in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safety protocols in a warehouse setting
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP software
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated warehouse systems (AS/RS, AGVs).
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or higher.
• Proficiency in using ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for warehouse management.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• OSHA 30-hour certification for General Industry.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Warehouse Manager,Distribution Center Manager,Logistics Manager,Inventory Manager,Operations Manager (Warehouse),Warehouse Supervisor,Supply Chain Manager (Warehouse),Materials Manager

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.