Warehouse Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Manager

Location : Frankfort, IL (On-Site)

Salary : $65,000 – $75,000 (based on experience)

Facility Size : 15,000 sq ft

Employment Type : Full-Time | 7am -3pm

About the Role

Our client is seeking a hands-on and detail-driven Warehouse Manager to join a well-established distribution and packaging company known for its commitment to operational excellence and efficiency. You will oversee daily operations in thier 15,000 sq ft warehouse facility , as they consolidate shipping and receiving into a single location. This is a unique opportunity to build structure from the ground up , manage a growing team, and take ownership of tools, layout, and processes that drive efficiency.

The ideal candidate will be well-versed in inventory control (NetSuite Inventory Management preferred).

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all daily operations : receiving, inventory tracking, and order fulfillment

Maintain and organize inventory (primarily dry goods ; 99% palletized, non-perishables)

Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations , company safety policies, and general warehouse standards

Maintain documentation for inspections, safety training, and equipment usage

Develop and manage inventory systems (Excel or inventory management software)

Track inbound shipments from vendors and ensure accurate documentation

Lead a team of ~5

Redesign and maintain warehouse layout for optimal flow in a 15,000 sq ft space

Assist in hiring and training new warehouse staff

Conduct routine checks to ensure compliance with labeling, storage, and sanitation regulations

Coordinate with leadership on operational KPIs, stock levels, and loss prevention

Work with leadership to improve delivery timelines, stock accuracy, and space utilization

Handle problem-solving related to logistics, scheduling, or inventory issues

Qualifications

3+ years experience in warehouse or logistics leadership

Expertise in NetSuite Inventory Management preferred experience implementing inventory software

Strong leadership and organizational skills

Forklift experience a plus (certification preferred)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; must be comfortable in an active, physical role

Comfortable working autonomously and proactively managing systems and people

Why Join?

Autonomy to shape team, tools, and structure

Ownership of a clean, dry-goods-focused 20,000 sq ft facility

Opportunity to impact operational success from the ground up

Supportive leadership that values initiative and problem-solving

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