Warehouse Operations Leader — SAP & Lean Excellence

Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Vision Dental

401k Matching

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid time off including vacation, andS

The list goes on!

Job summary

Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC in Brooklyn Park, MN, is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead daily operations, safety, and continuous improvement for our production logistics.

You will oversee receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, and mentor a supervisor-led team, partnering with Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality and Finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in operations management, supply chain, business or related field, OR equivalent experience of 7+ years.
• Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• MUST have a minimum of 3 years of SAP ERP warehouse-specific experience.
• Demonstrated success leading cross‑functional teams.
• Intermediate experience using Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, returns, put-away’s and staging.
• Ensure optimal warehouse layout and space utilization for new and existing parts for product lines that are arriving domestically and internationally.
• Understand, maintain and improve kanban processes and flow with the production team on the floor, partnering with their teams to ensure stock is filled and part numbers maintained.
• Oversee cycle counts and physical inventories; investigate and resolve discrepancies in SAP.
• Monitor warehouse key performance indicators such as order accuracy, picking productivity, on-time shipments, dock-to-stock time, inventory accuracy, and safety performance.
• Partner with the Fulfillment Operations Manager at the onsite warehouse to ensure materials are delivered timely to the production floor.

Skills

SAP ERP

Team leadership

Cross-functional teams

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management

Education

Bachelor's degree in operations management, supply chain, business or related field

7+ years equivalent experience

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology, LLC in Brooklyn Park, MN, is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead daily operations, safety, and continuous improvement for our production logistics.

You will oversee receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, and mentor a supervisor-led team, partnering with Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality and Finance.