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Steelcon
Assistant 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.
$90,293 / year median in West Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic logistics team as an Assistant Warehouse Manager and play a pivotal role in streamlining warehouse operations, optimizing inventory control, and enhancing supply chain efficiency. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team, implement process improvements, and ensure seamless warehouse distribution. Your expertise will help us deliver exceptional service while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about logistics management, this role is your next career move! Responsibilities Assist in managing daily warehouse operations, including shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, and materials handling to ensure timely delivery and accuracy. Support inventory management processes by overseeing stock levels, conducting cycle counts, and implementing inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies. Coordinate transportation planning and fleet management activities, ensuring adherence to transportation safety regulations and optimizing road transportation operations. Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, AS400, and CMMS to track shipments, manage data analysis, and improve operational workflows. Lead a team of warehouse staff by providing training on forklift operation, category management, dispatching, picking & packing, and safety procedures. Collaborate with procurement teams on sourcing materials and managing vendor relationships including 3PL providers and freight carriers. Drive process improvement initiatives using supply chain analytics to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate customer service standards. Experience Proven experience in warehouse management or logistics operations within a logistics company or similar environment. Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles including inventory management, demand planning, freight forwarding, and international trade regulations. Demonstrated ability to operate transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), and Microsoft Office tools effectively. Familiarity with shipping logistics including NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), dispatching, order picking, packing procedures, and regulatory compliance. Experience managing teams in a fast-paced setting with a focus on safety regulations such as transportation safety standards. Technical proficiency with forklift operation certifications preferred; experience with CMMS or AS400 is advantageous. Excellent data analysis skills to interpret supply chain metrics and identify opportunities for process enhancements. This role offers an engaging environment where your leadership will directly impact operational success while supporting the growth of our supply chain capabilities. If you are motivated by challenges and eager to contribute your expertise in logistics management—especially in warehousing, transportation planning, and process improvement—we want to hear from you!