Warehouse Slotting Specialist - Data-Driven & WMS

Johnson Brothers; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Brothers Service Distributing Inc. is a national family-owned wine, spirits and beer distributor. The warehouse organization seeks a detail-oriented slotting analyst/handler to optimize product placement and pick efficiency.

Responsibilities include using slotting tools and MS Excel, assigning pick locations, and coordinating with the Warehouse Manager to ensure accurate locations and safe operations. Requires forklift experience and WMS familiarity.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience operating pallet jack and forklift equipment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Strong verbal and written communication across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools including MS Excel and JBLC slotting tools to evaluate slotting locations.
• Assign pick locations for new items for optimal picking and replenishment across work zones.
• Apply slotting strategies for new product releases, including limited/seasonal products and historical sales patterns.
• Analyze historical and forecast data to optimize product placement and worker productivity.
• Generate Moves List for location changes based on sales and slotting tools.
• Collaborate with Warehouse Manager and staff on slotting, capacities, location accuracy, and safety.
• Assign and maintain permanent locations and capacities in WMS.
• Dynamically slot products to decrease pick times and replenishment activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by warehouse manager.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Excel

WMS

JBLC slotting tools

MS Office

Job description

Johnson Brothers Service Distributing Inc. is a national family-owned wine, spirits and beer distributor. The warehouse organization seeks a detail-oriented slotting analyst/handler to optimize product placement and pick efficiency.

Responsibilities include using slotting tools and MS Excel, assigning pick locations, and coordinating with the Warehouse Manager to ensure accurate locations and safe operations. Requires forklift experience and WMS familiarity.