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Essendant · 11 hours ago

Warehouse Department Manager

positionIrving, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$70K/yr - $75K/yr
date2+ years exp

Essendant is a purpose-driven company that supports its associates, customers, and communities. The Warehouse Department Manager is responsible for overseeing daily bulk warehouse operations, leading and developing associates, and ensuring a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment.

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Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily bulk warehouse operations to ensure productivity, quality, and service level expectations are met
Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates through regular feedback, performance management, and ongoing communication
Promote and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
Establish department goals, define priorities, and plan initiatives to support operational strategies and business objectives
Monitor workflow, labor utilization, and equipment usage to maximize efficiency and throughput
Capture, analyze, and interpret operational data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for continuous improvement
Develop and implement process improvements to support current operations and future business needs
Partner with Operations Management and support teams to align departmental execution with facility-wide objectives
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices

Qualification

People-management skillsLeadership experienceWarehouse safety knowledgeData analysisOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAdaptability

Required

Proven leadership experience in a warehouse, distribution, or operations environment preferred
Strong people-management skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold teams accountable
Knowledge of warehouse safety standards and best practices
Ability to analyze data, identify operational opportunities, and execute improvement plans
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Flexible, hands-on leader capable of adapting to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum two years of job-related experience required

Benefits

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401K with Matching
Paid Company Holidays
Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays
Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits
Employee Discount
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Semi-Monthly

Company

Essendant

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Essendant is a purpose-driven company that strives for more than just business success.
dateFounded in 1922
location
Deerfield, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.essendant.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Essendant has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2022 (5)
2021 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2018-05-16Acquired
2015-06-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Ryon Wharton
CFO
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Dave McCann, MA
Vice President, HR Business Partner
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Recent News

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