Warehouse Manager: Lead Ops, Analytics & Growth

Echo Electric; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401K match

Profit Sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Training opportunities

Job summary

Echo Electric in Ankeny, IA is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee receiving, order fulfillment, shipping, counter sales, and inventory control while leading a small team and driving operational improvements through data-driven decisions and Solar Eclipse ERP.

The role emphasizes safety, budget awareness, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities for growth and leadership development in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• 2+ years of experience managing teams in a medium-sized warehouse environment.
• Strong leadership skills and a track record of driving results.
• Strong problem solving skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills by phone, email, and written form to deliver great customer service.
• Knowledge of industry safety best practices and OSHA.
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks; use of carts and ladders.

Responsibilities

• Set the direction and oversee the warehouse operations including receiving, order fulfillment, shipping, counter sales, and inventory control.
• Lead Warehouse Supervisors and Counter Supervisor by setting goals and focusing on continuous improvement and associate development.
• Possess knowledge of each warehouse role (e.g. Picking, packing, receiving and shipping) and equipment used (e.g. RF scanner, wire cutting machine, forklift).
• Solve complex warehouse issues and partner with external and internal customers to deliver high customer satisfaction.
• Analyze warehouse pain points and implement process improvements by collaborating with stakeholders.
• Learn and maximize capabilities of Solar Eclipse ERP to improve warehouse operations; serve as a safety ambassador regularly covering safety tips and correcting unsafe practices.
• Provide input and proactively monitor the warehouse’s budget to capitalize on efficiencies and cost savings wherever possible.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Safety compliance

ERP knowledge

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

RF scanner

Microsoft Office

Solar Eclipse ERP

Job description

Echo Electric in Ankeny, IA is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee receiving, order fulfillment, shipping, counter sales, and inventory control while leading a small team and driving operational improvements through data-driven decisions and Solar Eclipse ERP.

The role emphasizes safety, budget awareness, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities for growth and leadership development in a collaborative culture.