Warehouse Operations Leader — Fast-Paced Growth

Potbelly Sandwich Works

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Potbelly Sandwich Works in Chicago is seeking a dependable Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations for packaging, shipping, receiving, storage and delivery of millwork and fixtures. The role blends hands-on floor work with leadership responsibilities in a fast-paced production environment.

Ideal candidates have 5-8 years of warehouse management experience, forklift experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

5-8 years of warehouse management experience preferred.
State driver’s license with satisfactory DMV driving record.
Proficient with computers.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to interact with all levels of a company.
Associate’s degree or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage packaging, shipping, and receiving of all millwork, décor, and fixtures to new and existing shops.
Manage warehouse layout and ensure efficient space utilization.
Purchase warehouse and office supplies, inventory items and related materials.
Deliver products to local and Midwest shops.
General maintenance of warehouse, office, and grounds.
Manage stock levels and reconcile with inventory control software.
Prepare pick orders and close out invoices once products have shipped.
Schedule and oversee warehouse team and manage the flow and quality of work.
Inspect warehouse equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance when necessary.