Warehouse Manager — Lead Operations & Growth

Crawford Electric Supply Company; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement savings with company

Job summary

Crawford Electric Supply in La Vergne, TN, is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. You will direct staffing, safety, and process improvements to ensure accurate orders and efficient delivery.

The role requires a college degree with 2+ years of related experience or an equivalent combination, Excel skills, and experience with warehouse systems. Strong leadership and problem solving are essential for success.

Qualifications

• College degree with 2+ years related experience or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
• PIT proficiency, reach truck, order picker, “sit down” propane. Current certification a plus.
• Manual dexterity for operating machinery and handling small parts.
• Ability to lift to 70 pounds.
• Service oriented, customer first attitude.
• Listens well, supports and acts as Operations liaison to Sales team.
• Ability to gain respect of associates by actively leading team in daily operations.
• Teach or ability to train employees.
• Excel proficiency – ability to manipulate data and perform basic calculator functions.
• Ability to learn Eclipse system.
• Problem solver.
• Ability to develop other team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage activities of warehouse and delivery personnel engaged in loading/unloading, selecting, packing, shipping, receiving, and transporting of merchandise.
• Manage incoming and outgoing shipment activity. Work with sales and sales support personnel to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely customer service.
• Manage order routing process and inspect loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, security, and direct movement of shipments.
• Manage and maintain all warehouse racking and equipment and the purchase of warehouse and trucking supplies.
• Set productivity standards for the warehouse and logistics operations and monitor standards through productivity reporting, performance reporting, and status reporting.
• Manage all warehouse and delivery personnel including staffing recommendations, training, evaluating, monitoring, rewarding, disciplining, and succession planning.
• Train all warehouse and delivery personnel on applicable business systems, including the use of the system features to improve accuracy and efficiency of all assigned processes.
• Maintain security of merchandise and equipment.
• Manage and maintain safety standards for all warehouse and delivery personnel.
• Manage all warehouse and delivery loss prevention programs.
• Optimize Route Schedule to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage all Logistic P/L Accounts and contract labor.
• Improve Inventory accuracy and Inventory shortages.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Excel

Eclipse system

PIT proficiency

Manual dexterity

Lifting up to 70 lbs

Training others

Communication

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

College degree with 2+ years related experience

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Eclipse system

PIT equipment

Reach truck

Job description

Crawford Electric Supply in La Vergne, TN, is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. You will direct staffing, safety, and process improvements to ensure accurate orders and efficient delivery.

The role requires a college degree with 2+ years of related experience or an equivalent combination, Excel skills, and experience with warehouse systems. Strong leadership and problem solving are essential for success.