Warehouse Manager

Johnson Brothers • Milwaukee, WI

33d

About The Position

At Johnson Brothers, we're a leading wine, spirits, and beer distributor with a proud tradition of service, innovation, and teamwork. We're looking for a dynamic Warehouse Manager II to lead both our day and night warehouse operations - driving performance, developing people, and ensuring our products move efficiently and safely every day. What You'll Do As the Warehouse Manager II, you'll oversee all aspects of warehouse operations - from receiving and inventory management to order fulfillment and distribution. You'll lead and develop a team of supervisors, leads, clerks, and warehouse associates to achieve operational excellence and deliver exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• 3+ years of warehouse or distribution management experience leading multi-shift teams.
• Proven ability to coach, develop, and motivate diverse teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - comfortable using data to drive performance.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and MS Office Suite.
• Understanding of OSHA and DOT regulations.
• Flexibility to support both day and night operations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead day and night warehouse teams to achieve safety, accuracy, and productivity goals.
• Foster a positive, high-performance culture built on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Manage all aspects of warehouse operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, replenishment, and outbound shipping.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and other applicable regulations.
• Monitor key performance indicators and use data to drive decisions and process improvements.
• Maintain the physical condition of the warehouse - ensuring equipment, layout, and safety standards support efficient operations.
• Recruit, train, and develop team members, creating clear expectations and providing ongoing coaching and feedback.
• Partner with other departments (Sales, Delivery, and HR) to align operational goals and support company initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed