Warehouse Manager – On‑Site Operations, Lean & Safety

RhinoAg, Inc.; Lake Wales, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Petersen Industries LLC in Lake Wales, FL is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, and outbound shipping in a small-to-mid-sized manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes safety, lean practices, and close collaboration with manufacturing and purchasing teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of warehouse management experience, strong ERP/ERP-like system knowledge, and hands-on forklift and material handling expertise,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse management or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles, cycle counting, and material handling best practices.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing a team.
• Experience operating or overseeing forklift and material handling equipment.
• Proficiency with inventory/ERP systems (e.g., Epicor, SAP, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving incoming materials, put-away, picking, packing, and outbound shipping of parts and finished equipment.
• Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliation using warehouse management systems or ERP software.
• Supervise, train, and develop a team of warehouse associates, including scheduling, performance management, and fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Coordinate closely with the manufacturing, assembly, purchasing, and sales teams to ensure timely availability of materials and on-time shipments.
• Maintain organized storage layouts, optimize space utilization, and implement efficient material flow processes.
• Enforce safety protocols, OSHA compliance, and proper handling of materials (including forklift and heavy equipment safety).
• Monitor key performance metrics such as inventory accuracy, on-time shipping, order fulfillment rates, and warehouse productivity; drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee the maintenance and condition of warehouse equipment, facilities, and grounds.
• Manage and documentation, including bills of lading, packing slips, and freight coordination with carriers.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and help identify cost‑saving opportunities in logistics and inventory management.

Skills

Warehouse management

Inventory control

Leadership

Forklift operation

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s in supply chain

Tools

Epicor

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

Petersen Industries LLC in Lake Wales, FL is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, and outbound shipping in a small-to-mid-sized manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes safety, lean practices, and close collaboration with manufacturing and purchasing teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of warehouse management experience, strong ERP/ERP-like system knowledge, and hands-on forklift and material handling expertise,