Warehouse Operations Leader | Inventory, Safety & WMS Expert

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations at our Kenner facility. You will lead warehouse staff, manage inventory accuracy, optimize logistics, and ensure OSHA-safe practices across receiving, storage, and fulfillment.

The role requires 3–5+ years of warehouse management experience, proficiency with WMS and ERP systems, strong leadership and communication skills, and forklift certification (preferred).

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of warehouse management or supervisory experience.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP platforms.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Active forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Logistics & Operations: Direct receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations; optimize floor layouts and material flows.
• Inventory Control: Conduct routine cycle counts, audit stock levels, and resolve inventory discrepancies to maintain high accuracy rates.
• Team Leadership: Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate warehouse personnel; establish daily performance targets and safety metrics.
• Vendor & Carrier Management: Coordinate with freight carriers, shipping partners, and suppliers to ensure timely shipments and cost-effective transportation.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain full compliance with OSHA standards, local regulations, and company safety protocols.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

WMS proficiency

ERP proficiency

Forklift certification

Team communication

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations at our Kenner facility. You will lead warehouse staff, manage inventory accuracy, optimize logistics, and ensure OSHA-safe practices across receiving, storage, and fulfillment.

The role requires 3–5+ years of warehouse management experience, proficiency with WMS and ERP systems, strong leadership and communication skills, and forklift certification (preferred).