Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations within our furniture distribution facility. This role is responsible for managing inventory, logistics, shipping/receiving, and team leadership to ensure efficient, accurate, and safe warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management, preferably in the furniture or large goods industry, and proven ability to lead high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping of furniture products.
- Manage inventory control processes to ensure accuracy and minimize shrinkage/damages.
- Develop and enforce safety protocols in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
- Coordinate delivery schedules, routing, and logistics with carriers and internal teams.
- Implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Supervise, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve performance targets.
- Collaborate with supply chain, sales, and customer service teams to ensure timely fulfillment of orders.
- Manage warehouse layout and space utilization for optimal flow and productivity.
- Monitor KPIs and generate reports on warehouse performance, labor, and inventory.
- Oversee handling of returns, repairs, and special order processes specific to furniture products.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of warehouse or distribution management experience; distribution industry experience strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics.
- Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate teams in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
- Strong vendor and carrier management experience.
- Physical ability to oversee furniture handling operations (including large, heavy goods).
- This is a hands on role which we may require physical warehouse labor and the ability to lift and or move up to 75lbs
Preferred Skills
- Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience.
- Familiarity with furniture assembly, packaging, and last-mile delivery logistics.
- Proven track record of driving cost reduction and operational efficiency.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation commensurate with experience, education and industry
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee discount program on furniture products.
Relocation assistance is available
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