Warehouse Area Manager

ITS Logistics, LLC • Sparks, NV

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About The Position

The Warehouse Area Manager reports to the Operations Manager and leads the execution of daily warehouse operations. The role works closely with the operations leadership team, customer care, and sales to meet or exceed customer expectations. The company seeks a strong performer with the potential to progress beyond the role, engage teams, and build followership.

The position oversees warehouse staffing, productivity, inventory control, budgets, standard operating procedures, safety, and material handling equipment. It also collaborates across departments on new business implementations, account changes, and corrective actions for service failures. The ideal candidate has a track record in warehousing or logistics, with a focus on safety, reliability, and process improvement; food safety experience is desirable.

Requirements

• Four or more years of experience as a supervisor or manager in warehousing, logistics, or supply chain.
• Demonstrated accomplishment in a warehousing or logistics environment, with a focus on safety, reliability, and process improvement.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with proven coaching and motivation ability and a strong customer-service orientation.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a high sense of urgency.
• Ability to complete work correctly and on time despite obstacles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, oral communication, and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy.
• Solid skills with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move across concrete facility floors for the duration of an 8- to 12-hour shift.
• Ability to use verbal and auditory skills continuously for shift stand-ups, coaching, and coordination.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or reach overhead as needed.
• Close and distance visual precision to interpret operational metrics, monitor floor safety, and navigate the facility.
• Adherence to required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed footwear and a high-visibility vest.

Nice To Haves

• Food safety experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse activities, including daily operational scheduling and staff coordination, to meet productivity and budget goals.
• Manage warehouse personnel, including goal setting, annual reviews, ongoing training, disciplinary action, hiring, and termination.
• Operate within the agreed warehouse budget and P&L.
• Develop and train Supervisory and Lead staff in essential leadership functions.
• Collaborate in developing warehouse standard operating procedures.
• Oversee inventory control activities.
• Use the Warehouse Management System to manage cycle counting, adjustments, and rotation programs; support productivity, space utilization, and inventory accuracy.
• Identify opportunities for technology enhancements.
• Work with Sales, Customer Service Representatives, and other Managers on new business implementations, account changes, and corrective actions for operational service failures.
• Promote a best-in-class safety culture and ensure compliance with safety programs.
• Ensure material handling equipment is used safely and productively and that equipment maintenance is managed.
• Promote company values and mission and pursue excellence in all work.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Resources and support for learning about the supply chain industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed