Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Position Overview:
Ster Seating is seeking a detail-oriented, proactive, and experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee and optimize warehouse operations in a fast-paced manufacturing and assembly environment. This role is critical to ensuring inventory accuracy, shipping and receiving efficiency, schedule compliance, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace. The Warehouse Manager will lead a dedicated team while working cross-functionally to support production goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Management:
Maintain precise inventory records using ERP systems; conduct regular cycle counts; identify and resolve discrepancies to ensure high levels of inventory accuracy. - Shipping & Receiving Oversight:
Direct and coordinate all inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring timely and accurate receiving, inspection, and shipment of goods. - Schedule Compliance:
Support production planning by ensuring material availability aligns with manufacturing schedules; collaborate with production and procurement to meet operational timelines. - ERP System Utilization:
Operate within an ERP environment (Syteline experience strongly preferred) to manage inventory, track shipments, and generate performance reports. - Warehouse Operations:
Oversee daily warehouse activities including layout optimization, material handling, storage practices, and space utilization to support production flow. - Leadership & Team Development:
Manage, coach, and develop a team of warehouse personnel; foster a positive work environment with a focus on accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. - Safety & Compliance:
Implement and enforce safety protocols; ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company policies; conduct regular safety training and audits. - Process & Quality Improvement:
Identify inefficiencies and lead process improvements to enhance warehouse performance; uphold quality assurance standards throughout warehouse operations. - Documentation & Reporting:
Ensure timely and accurate completion of all required shipping, receiving and inventory documents; generate and analyze reports to monitor KPIs.
Requirements:
Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience (5+ years) in warehouse management within a manufacturing or assembly environment.
- Strong understanding of logistics, inventory control, and material flow processes.
- Proficiency in ERP systems; experience with Syteline highly desirable.
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
- Solid understanding of safety regulations and warehouse best practices.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred.