Warehouse Manager

Essential Job Functions: Supervises planned layout of warehouse and other storage areas, considering turnover, size, weight, and related factors of items stored Participates in the recruitment of hourly employees for the warehouse Ensures planning, direction, scheduling, and assignment of jobs for warehouse staff. Advises employees on care and preservation of items received, stored, and shipped; methods and use of equipment in handling, storing, maintaining, and shipping stock; and related problems. Coordinates work activities of warehouse operations with other departments to ensure better efficiency and cohesion. Oversees cost control measures to strengthen gross profit and contribution Other Skills & Abilitues: Ability to analyze and resolve complex warehouse operational issues. Ability to be a team-player and work effectively with senior-level staff. Ability to manage and lead staff to excellent performance. Proficient at MS Office Ability to pay attention to detail and be highly organized. Ability to handle warehouse accounting and book-keeping. Working knowledge of electronic inventory control system Working knowledge of safety and security procedures Education & Experience: 3 or more years of experience with warehouse work. 2 or more years of supervisory or management experience Certifications & Licenses Professional certification may be required in some areas.