Warehouse Manager - Data Center

Amentum•Herndon, VA

28d•$75,000 - $105,000

About The Position

Our Telecommunications Group has been at the forefront of creating a new generation of wireless communication infrastructure for over 40 years. We specialize in everything from network development to complete telecom life cycle solutions. While the wireless world is ever changing, the demand for innovative technology and long-term support services remains constant. These services include site acquisition, design, and construction, to full operations, maintenance, and deconstruction. The Warehouse Manager oversees all inbound, outbound, and inventory control operations within a high-velocity distribution environment supporting data-center construction, hyperscale expansion, and critical-infrastructure programs. This role ensures accurate material availability, tight asset control, and on-time delivery to project sites and installation teams. The manager leads a team responsible for receiving, put-away, picking, staging, kitting, cycle counting, and compliance functions while maintaining customer-grade service levels for major hyperscale clients.

Requirements

Valid Driver's License is required
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment required
MS Office Skills, specifically Excel is required
Travel is required
5+ years experience in warehouse management, with prior experience managing a fast-paced warehouse environment preferred
Experience managing warehouse personnel
Must be able to work for any US employer without current or future visa sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Proficient in Peoplesoft software preferred
Powered Industrial Equipment Experience preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, staging, kitting, and returns for datacenter and hyperscale programs.
Maintain strict adherence to project schedules by ensuring materials are available, accurate, and staged on time for deployment teams.
Implement lean workflows that reduce bottlenecks, increase throughput, and support aggressive build timelines.
Ensure 100% traceability of high-value network, mechanical, electrical, and fiber-related materials.
Manage serialized asset tracking, barcode control, and proper documentation for customer-owned equipment (COE), long-lead items, and high-dollar materials.
Oversee cycle-counting programs and root-cause analysis for variances; maintain inventory accuracy above defined KPIs.
Execute proper quarantine, RMA, DOA, and returns processes with vendors and customer partners.
Serve as the primary warehouse point-of-contact for construction PMs, site leads, procurement, logistics, and hyperscale customer teams.
Support customer audits, project walk-downs, and material availability checks.
Communicate daily material status, shipment updates, backorders, and site-level risks to internal and external stakeholders.
Manage carrier scheduling, LTL/FTL shipments, parcel logistics, and specialized freight to job sites, POPs, COLO's, and hyperscale campuses.
Ensure proper packaging, crating, and protection for sensitive networking, power, and cooling components.
Maintain DOT compliance, export/import documentation (if applicable), and chain-of-custody records.
Lead warehouse associates, forklift operators, and inventory specialists; assign work, provide coaching, and hold team members accountable to performance metrics.
Enforce safety standards including PPE usage, forklift certifications, equipment inspection protocols, and OSHA/HSE requirements.
Champion a high-performance culture built on accuracy, urgency, and customer-obsessed execution.

Benefits

Amentum health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future.
Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan.
Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year

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