Warehouse Operations Leader & Team Development

QPS Employment Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Warehouse Manager to plan, organize, and optimize all warehouse operations in partnership with the Warehouse Operations Manager.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or 3–5 years of related experience, strong leadership, excellent communication, and proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook; responsibilities include staffing, training, process improvement, safety, and ensuring transfer of products between branches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of related warehouse management experience.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and organize Cedar Rapids warehouse operations in partnership with the Warehouse Operations Manager.
• Manage, train, and evaluate warehouse employees and determine staffing needs.
• Evaluate shipping processes, including deliveries, routes, and staffing.
• Comply with warehousing, material handling, and shipping regulatory requirements.
• Maintain the physical condition of the warehouse by inspecting equipment and arranging repairs.
• Maintain cleanliness and overall condition of the warehouse, dock area, and grounds.
• Plan warehouse resources and activities in alignment with company objectives and targets.
• Ensure workplace health and safety requirements are met.
• Transfer products between branches, buildings, and customers.
• Supervise Cedar Rapids warehouse in line with policies and laws.
• Facilitate communication between warehouse, branches, departments, and senior management.
• Conduct employee evaluations and assess staffing needs.
• Provide leadership, training, mentoring, and development for warehouse team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Process improvement

Team supervision

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

QPS Employment Group in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Warehouse Manager to plan, organize, and optimize all warehouse operations in partnership with the Warehouse Operations Manager.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or 3–5 years of related experience, strong leadership, excellent communication, and proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook; responsibilities include staffing, training, process improvement, safety, and ensuring transfer of products between branches.