Warehouse Operations Leader: Efficiency, Safety & Growth

The Everest Search Group; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Everest Search Group is seeking an Operations Manager for a busy Pooler, Georgia warehouse facility. You will direct exempt and non-exempt staff, ensure accurate order picking and packing, manage shipping without damage, and drive on-time delivery while protecting inventory integrity.

You will plan long-term labor, analyze workload versus hours, manage the facility P&L and budget, review contracts and billing, and collaborate with other locations to raise safety, quality, and cost efficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field preferred.
• 7+ years of supervisory experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, HAZMAT, FDA regulations and willingness to become certified in one or more of these areas as necessary.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with or desire to learn performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean/Six Sigma tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensures operational procedures for executing activities for incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of products, and maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Plans long-term labor needs based on sales, forecasts and historical data; conducts workload analysis vs labor hours and equipment.
• Manages 5-8 dedicated customers in the same building or public accounts in the warehouse.
• Drives continuous improvements to safety, quality, cost and delivery while growing and expanding capabilities within the warehouse.
• Audits all billing activity for accuracy and oversees purchase orders, vouchers and customer billing.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Forecasting

Problem solving

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

The Everest Search Group is seeking an Operations Manager for a busy Pooler, Georgia warehouse facility. You will direct exempt and non-exempt staff, ensure accurate order picking and packing, manage shipping without damage, and drive on-time delivery while protecting inventory integrity.

You will plan long-term labor, analyze workload versus hours, manage the facility P&L and budget, review contracts and billing, and collaborate with other locations to raise safety, quality, and cost efficiency