Warehouse Operations Manager

FNS, Inc.; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision PPO Ins

Life, STD, LTD Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement, Wedding, Birth of a Child

Years of Service Awards

Education Assistant Program

Job summary

FNS, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee both the Ultium Cells battery material warehouse and the LG Chem resin warehouse in a senior logistics role. You will manage operations, inventory accuracy, safety compliance, cross-functional collaboration, and staff performance to support a high-velocity supply chain.

The role requires substantial warehouse leadership experience, knowledge of DG handling, and strong KPI-driven improvement capabilities in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics and warehouse operations.
• Proven experience managing multiple warehouses or large-scale distribution centers.
• Experience in the battery, chemical, or manufacturing industries preferred.
• Strong understanding of WMS, inventory control, inbound and outbound processes.
• Knowledge of handling and storage of Dangerous Goods (DG) and chemical materials (resin).
• Experience with logistics KPI management and process improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize the overall operations of both warehouses (battery materials and resin).
• Manage and improve inbound, outbound, inventory, storage, and shipping processes.
• Maintain high inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards for battery materials and chemical products; support audits.
• Communicate with internal teams and customers regarding operational matters.
• Lead warehouse staff including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
• Establish and monitor logistics KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Control warehouse operating costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Logistics/Business/Industrial Engineering

Tools

WMS

MS Office

Job description

Since its inception in 1995, FNS has been focused on providing the best total logistics services by implementing our core values: trust, communication, team play, challenge, and balance. Through trust, we can be a logistics partner that customers trust with a diverse group that works together based on a strong, unified belief. By communicating with and accommodating the voices of customers and co-workers we can deliver the best services. Our team play is enhanced by the appreciation and cooperation with each other with a focus on a singular goal. Challenging the status quo and innovating, FNS is unafraid of failure and strives to develop and improve our processes. Work-life balance strives to provide individuals with happiness to achieve and grow together.

For 2025, we have set out to become one of the nation’s top 25 logistics companies with more than $1,500M in sales, with the best employee and customer satisfaction, and a network of over 100 different partners.

To achieve our goals, there is an emphasis on three traits of work. We promote a family-like working environments allow us to help promote every member’s work-life balance, allowing us to develop cooperation and care for one another like family. We are nominated by our customers whom we can grow with based on a trusting relationship between our services and our customers. We specialize fields of work where professionals can nurture their talent, and we focus on every member’s work-life balance so that members may cooperate and care for each other like family. Our core values are integral to the success and growth of FNS.

To Discover more, please visit our website at http://www.fnsusa.com

Responsibilities

The Warehouse Manager, responsible for both the Ultium Cells battery material warehouse and the LG Chem resin warehouse, will perform the following duties:

1. Overall Warehouse Operations Management

• Oversee and optimize the overall operations of both warehouses (battery materials and resin)
• Manage and improve inbound, outbound, inventory, storage, and shipping processes

2. Inventory Control and Accuracy

• Maintain high inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and physical inventories
• Analyze discrepancies and implement corrective actions

3. Safety and Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with safety standards for battery materials (including DG) and chemical products (resin)
• Adhere to OSHA and other regulatory requirements, and support internal and external audits

4. Customer and Cross-functional Communication

• Communicate with Ultium Cells and LG Chem regarding operational matters
• Collaborate with internal departments such as production, procurement, and transportation

5. Workforce and Team Management

• Manage warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation
• Develop workforce planning to improve operational efficiency

6. KPI and Performance Management

• Establish and monitor logistics KPIs (inventory accuracy, OTIF, production support rate, etc.)
• Drive continuous improvement based on performance analysis

7. Cost Management and Optimization

• Control warehouse operating costs and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Improve operational efficiency through process enhancements

8. Systems and Data Management

• Manage WMS and other logistics systems and ensure data accuracy

Qualifications

The qualifications for the Warehouse Manager overseeing both the Ultium Cells battery material warehouse and the LG Chem resin warehouse are as follows:

1. Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics and warehouse operations
• Proven experience managing multiple warehouses or large-scale distribution centers
• Experience in the battery, chemical, or manufacturing industries preferred

2. Professional Knowledge and Competencies

• Strong understanding of overall warehouse operations (WMS, inventory control, inbound and outbound processes)
• Knowledge of the handling and storage of Dangerous Goods (DG) and chemical materials (resin)
• Experience in logistics KPI management and process improvement
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

3. Regulatory and Safety Knowledge

• Understanding of safety regulations such as OSHA
• Experience in compliance with hazardous materials and chemical regulations
• Experience supporting internal and external audits

4. Leadership and Communication

• Proven experience in team management (hiring, training, and performance evaluation)
• Strong communication skills with multiple stakeholders (customers and internal departments)
• Effective decision-making and issue-resolution capabilities

5. Language and Other Requirements

• Proficiency in both Korean and English for business communication
• Proficiency in MS Office and logistics systems
• Experience working in global or overseas environments preferred

Pay

The base salary range for this role is between $90,000-$110,000 yearly, and your base salary will depend on your experiences, qualifications, and skills.

Benefits (Full-Time ONLY)

• Health, Dental, and Vision PPO Insurance
• Life, STD, LTD Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Additional Paid time off (Bereavement, Wedding, Birth of a Child, etc.)
• Years of Service Awards
• Education Assistant Program (Based on Eligibility)

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