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Sub-Zero Group, Inc. · 1 day ago

Materials Warehouse Manager

Madison, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Sub-Zero Group, Inc. is a family-owned company known for craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity in luxury kitchen appliances. The Materials Warehouse Manager will lead inventory and supply chain transformations, manage warehouse operations, and instill a culture of accountability and performance within a large team.

Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageHome AppliancesManufacturing

Responsibilities

Own full materials lifecycle—from receiving to production lineside delivery

Lead and manage a 3PL partner to ensure aligned objectives and performance standards

Embed KPI-driven performance management; hold team members accountable for meeting safety, delivery, and accuracy metrics

Drive a leadership culture built on ownership, initiative, and measurable improvement

Supervise an inventory team of two, two production supervisors, and material handler team of 40+ across three shifts

Set expectations, coach consistently, and take a structured approach to underperformance and growth

Actively shape a new team culture: reduce resistance to change and foster trust in process and data

This position reports to the Site Leader and is a key member of the site leadership team

Use scan-data tracking systems to monitor real-time material movement and implement control measures

Oversee daily inventory transactions and support the establishment of tighter inventory practices

Coordinate with other departments to align materials availability with production planning

Launch and lead lean manufacturing, 6S, and other continuous improvement efforts

Standardize procedures across shifts to reduce waste and boost efficiency

Support the development of system-driven workflows and accountability checks

Partner cross functionally to implement a plan-for-every-part approach to line side deliveries

Evaluate the entire material handling process with a focus on clear work instructions, full work loading, a safe work environment, and effective training and onboarding

Qualification

Materials managementSupply chain managementLeadership3PL managementLean manufacturingSAPAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

10+ years of progressive management experience in materials, supply chain, or manufacturing roles

Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and drive accountability in high-volume environments

Experience working with or managing 3PL providers

Proven history of leading change, enforcing standards, and improving performance through clear expectations and leadership

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, SCM, or related

Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

SAP experience

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on skills

Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans

Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing

On-site UW Health clinic, fitness center, and walking paths

Education assistance and internal training programs

Electric vehicle charging

Maternity & paternity leave

Company

Sub-Zero Group, Inc.

Icons of design and paragons of performance, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in the world’s most luxurious homes.

Founded in 1945

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

1001-5000 employees