Warehouse Operations Leader: Safety, Efficiency & Inventory

NIDEC Defense Group; Arkansas; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec is seeking a Warehouse Manager to supervise day‑to‑day warehouse operations, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient handling, storage, and movement of materials and finished goods. The role blends people leadership with hands‑on operational oversight to meet productivity and service levels.

The incumbent will lead daily warehouse activities, coordinate shifts, ensure inventory accuracy, and enforce procedures and safety standards while driving continuous improvement and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse staff and coordinating daily activities.
• Experience with WMS and ERP systems and inventory controls.
• Strong understanding of warehouse safety and compliance.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities to meet operational and customer requirements.
• Coordinate workloads, staffing, and priorities across shifts or zones.
• Ensure efficient material flow and optimal use of warehouse space.
• Directly supervise warehouse staff and provide coaching on procedures, productivity, and safety.
• Support onboarding, training, and certifications; participate in performance evaluations.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

APICS CSCP/CPIM/CLTD certification

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Barcode scanning

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Nidec is seeking a Warehouse Manager to supervise day‑to‑day warehouse operations, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient handling, storage, and movement of materials and finished goods. The role blends people leadership with hands‑on operational oversight to meet productivity and service levels.

The incumbent will lead daily warehouse activities, coordinate shifts, ensure inventory accuracy, and enforce procedures and safety standards while driving continuous improvement and collaboration with