Warehouse Services Manager

Iowa 80 Group; Walcott (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid every Friday

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

401K contributions

Paid vacation

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Job summary

Iowa 80 Group is seeking a Warehouse Services Manager to lead and grow the Distribution Center in Walcott, IA. This role drives day-to-day operations, asset protection, and inventory control while steering process improvements to boost efficiency and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has a track record in warehouse leadership, data-driven decision making, and cross‑functional collaboration to optimize costs and service levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of management experience in warehouse, distribution, or logistics.
• Strong analytical skills with KPI reporting and data-driven improvement.
• Knowledge of WMS, inventory management, and order fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Protect assets within and around the Distribution Center.
• Manage inventory and maintain product location accuracy.
• Train staff on system enhancements and continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop a high‑performing warehouse team; provide feedback.
• Support growth at retail stores and minimize warehouse failures.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance; enforce policies.
• Set and monitor operational, financial, service, and customer goals.
• Become an expert in the Warehouse Management System and assist with upgrades.
• Collaborate with senior staff to develop information and reports.

Skills

Inventory management

Leadership

Process improvement

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

WMS systems

Job description

The Warehouse Services Manager is a critical leadership role responsible for managing, improving, and growing the Iowa 80 Group Distribution Center. This individual will support the Distribution Center's day-to-day operations.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, results-oriented leader with a proven track record in distribution, warehouse operations, business development, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the condition and protection of assets within and around the Distribution Center.
• Responsible for the management of inventory, including knowing where product is slotted and keeping it in good and saleable condition.
• Train Distribution Center staff on system enhancements, cross-training, and continuous improvement in their work.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of warehouse employees. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, safety, and employee engagement. Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.
• Support growth at our retail stores, understanding that warehouse failures lead to lost sales.
• Ensure a safe working environment and enforce all safety regulations and company policies. Maintain compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements.
• Establish and monitor operational, financial, service, and customer satisfaction goals for the Distribution Center.
• Become an Expert in the Warehouse Management System and assist with system upgrades and testing.
• Collaborate with senior staff to develop and implement information and reports that meet business requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• 3+ years of management experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, supply chain, or 3PL operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using KPIs, reporting, and data to improve operational and financial performance.
• Knowledge of WMS, inventory management, order fulfillment, and warehouse operations
• Proven experience improving warehouse efficiency, capacity, inventory accuracy, workflows, productivity, and operating costs.
• Experience developing warehouse processes, policies, procedures, and service standards.
• Strong understanding of cost control, labor utilization, inventory management, and profitability.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across departments and with customers.
• Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and a continuous-improvement mindset.
• Commitment to safety, compliance, quality, and customer service.

Benefits

• Paid every Friday!
• Excellent Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Life Insurance
• Advancement opportunities!
• Gain financial security with a 401K that offers a company contribution!
• Paid Vacation
• Profit Sharing
• Employee discounts on FUEL, merchandise, and meals.

This full-time position is at the Iowa 80 Group Distribution Center in Walcott, Iowa, home of the World's Largest Truckstop. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.

A pre-employment drug test, physical, and background check are required.