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Parker Hannifin Corporation
Warehouse Manager
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What they do
A Warehouse Manager manages warehouse storage of inventory or supplies for a company. Maintains records of inventory and supplies; oversees distribution from storage out to customers, retail distributors or other company facilities.
$91,146 / year median in Indiana
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary The Warehouse Supervisor oversees all warehouse operations as a hands-on leader, serving and motivating warehouse employees, leading by example, and fostering a positive team-building atmosphere. The candidate will supervise and continuously improve all inbound, outbound, and internal inventory movements. Is responsible for performance management and will lead the interviewing of potential candidates, provide direction of work to the assigned team, and provide guidance and support to any specific area of responsibility and/or Team. This role reports to the Materials Manager and manages issues occurring within the Warehouse regarding processes or personnel, while promoting all policies, safety procedures, goals, expectations, and Parker Purpose and Values. Responsibilities Enforce all EHS policies (LOTO, PPE, forklift safety, hazmat as applicable) and lead incident prevention activities. Conduct safety talks, audits, and corrective actions; maintain required training records. Manages and models the safety culture and strives for 100% compliance concerning safety policies and procedures. Supervise inbound receiving, put-away, replenishment, cycle counting, picking, packing, and shipping activities. Coordinate with Production, Customer Service, Planning, and Transportation to support on-time delivery. Maintain inventory integrity through cycle counts, root cause analysis of variances, and corrective actions. Ensure accurate transactions in the WMS/ERP (e.g., SAP/Oracle/other), including receipts, moves, adjustments, and shipments. Lead, coach, and develop warehouse team members (hiring input, onboarding, training, performance management). Set expectations, manage attendance, and support engagement and a positive culture. Drive an efficient and motivated workforce by providing effective coaching, feedback, and encouragement. Ensure adherence to SOPs, work instructions, labeling/packaging standards, and customer-specific requirements Drive 5S, visual management, standard work, and waste elimination initiatives. Track KPIs (safety, productivity, inventory accuracy, on-time shipment) and implement countermeasures. Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor degree 3+ years warehouse/logistics experience; 1+ year in a lead/supervisory role preferred. Working knowledge of WMS/ERP, inventory control, shipping/receiving processes. Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Lean/continuous improvement experience (Kaizen, 5S, standard work). Experience with KPI dashboards, labor planning, and slotting/material flow.