Wetalentia · 16 hours ago
Warehouse Manager
Wetalentia is a prominent multinational manufacturing group and a worldwide market leader in high-performance insulation solutions. They are seeking a decisive, hands-on Warehouse Manager to lead operations at their North American Headquarters, focusing on managing warehouse operations, team development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all headquarters warehouse operations
Build, develop, and supervise warehouse teams and supervisors
Set performance expectations, conduct evaluations, and support training and development
Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Finance
Oversee inbound and outbound logistics: receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping
Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical inventories, and root-cause analysis
Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Manage labor planning and manpower allocation to meet business needs
Support RMA and customer return processes
Drive Lean, 5S, and process improvement initiatives
Analyze KPIs and operational metrics to improve efficiency, service levels, and costs
Optimize warehouse layout, workflows, and space utilization
Utilize WMS and ERP systems (Infor M3 preferred) to support data-driven decisions
Manage relationships with TL, LTL, parcel carriers, and freight forwarders
Optimize freight costs, routing, and carrier performance
Oversee international shipping with a strong focus on Mexico and Canada
Ensure compliance with customs, hazmat, OSHA, and DOT regulations
Own warehouse safety programs, audits, and corrective actions
Oversee facility, racking, and material handling equipment maintenance
Qualification
Required
Proven experience managing warehouse operations in a distribution center or headquarters environment
Strong hands-on leadership style with daily floor presence
Hands-on forklift experience with both sit-down and stand-up forklifts, including reach trucks
Ability and authorization to train and certify employees on forklift and material handling equipment operation in accordance with OSHA and company standards
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred or 7–10 years of progressive warehouse/logistics experience
Experience with international freight and customs regulations (Mexico/Canada strongly preferred)
Lean / Six Sigma experience a strong plus
Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems (Infor M3 strongly preferred), and Microsoft Office
Fluency in Italian is preferred
Company
Wetalentia
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Funding
Current Stage
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