Warehouse Manager (Import experience preferred)

Ultimate Staffing; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead warehouse operations. You will oversee inbound and outbound shipments, manage inventory control, and optimize storage layouts. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of warehouse management experience, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with OSHA protocols. This role offers a chance to enhance operational efficiency while leading a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse/logistics management experience, preferably in B2B Wholesale or import/direct shipping.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage receipt and dispatch of shipments, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Oversee inventory management, audits, and control procedures.
• Optimize warehouse layout and storage conditions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in inventory systems

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead operations in a fast-paced distribution environment. This role is responsible for overseeing inbound and outbound shipments, inventory control, storage optimization, and compliance with safety standards. The manager will supervise a team, ensure efficient workflows, and maintain high levels of accuracy and timeliness in all warehouse activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage receipt and dispatch of shipments, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Oversee inventory management, audits, and control procedures.
• Optimize warehouse layout and storage conditions.
• Lead and train warehouse staff, promoting safety and performance.
• Collaborate with logistics providers to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse/logistics management experience, preferably in B2B Wholesale or import/direct shipping.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in inventory and logistics systems.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols.
• Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with international shipments and bonded warehouse procedures.
• Familiarity with duties/VAT processes.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.