Warehouse Operations Leader for Food-Grade Supply Chain

Talis Group, Inc.; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Talis Group, Inc. is recruiting a Supply Chain Manager – Warehousing for its Romulus, MI distribution center. You will lead warehousing operations, manage staffing and budgets, and drive KPI performance in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting.

The role requires 7+ years in warehousing/logistics, ERP/WMS with RF scanning, and strong leadership across shifts. Compliance with SQF, HACCP, GMP, and OSHA is essential, with robust Excel/PowerPoint skills and Lean/Six Sigma exposure.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in supply chain management, logistics, operations, business administration, or related field.
• Warehouse start-up experience desired.
• 7+ years in warehousing, shipping, receiving, inventory control, distribution or logistics, incl. 3+ years supervising.
• Experience with multiple facilities, budgets, staffing, KPIs/inventories, audits, CI.
• Food production or regulated industry experience highly desired.
• ERP/WMS experience including RF scanning.
• OSHA, GMP, HACCP, SQF, sanitation, food safety, traceability knowledge.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Lean, Six Sigma, APICS or similar certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, accurate, efficient, and timely movement, storage, and distribution of materials.
• Lead, develop, and hold all team members accountable for performance and results.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, resources, and operating costs.
• Establish and monitor KPIs.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective action plans.
• Maintain accurate inventory.
• Oversee shipping and receiving activities.
• Serve as the SAP/RF scanning subject matter expert.
• Ensure compliance with SQF, GMP, HACCP, FDA, MDA, OSHA, sanitation, and company requirements.
• Partner cross-functionally with all departments.
• Lead strategic initiatives involving facility expansions, process redesign, capacity planning, system implementations, Lean/Six Sigma, and operational improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Food production

ERP/WMS

RF scanning

Lean/Six Sigma

Education

BA/BS in supply chain management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Talis Group, Inc. is recruiting a Supply Chain Manager – Warehousing for its Romulus, MI distribution center. You will lead warehousing operations, manage staffing and budgets, and drive KPI performance in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting.

The role requires 7+ years in warehousing/logistics, ERP/WMS with RF scanning, and strong leadership across shifts. Compliance with SQF, HACCP, GMP, and OSHA is essential, with robust Excel/PowerPoint skills and Lean/Six Sigma exposure.