Warehouse Manager

Leprino Foods • Lubbock, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Within our brand new state-of-the-art 600-person manufacturing facility in Lubbock – Leprino is seeking a Warehouse Manager to move our organization to even larger levels of cheese and dairy ingredient growth! We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it is why we work harder, invest more, and continually innovate. The Warehouse Manager provides guidance, direction, and oversight for general warehouse operations.  In addition, the Warehouse & Materials Manager monitors and maintains all warehouse areas in the plant, development of department budget and team members.  Position responsibilities are in the following functional areas:  general warehouse management, production scheduling, and employee relations. Build warehouse operations that support safe, accurate movement of ingredients, packaging, and finished goods. Guide shipping, receiving, and daily scheduling for milk, cream, condensed whey, and finished products. Coordinate production schedules, inventory levels, freezer storage, and shipments to support demand and product quality. Write, update, and share standard methodologies for materials flow, storage, sanitation, safety, and food quality. Coach supervisors, develop training, steward the department budget, and coordinate external materials services with transparency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Eight years of experience supporting materials or warehouse operations in food manufacturing.
• Two years of experience guiding teams through supervisors or team leads.
• Proficiency with manufacturing systems and standard software, with ability to learn SAP.
• Experience coordinating production schedules, inventory levels, and outbound shipments.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Experience within dairy or cheese manufacturing environments.
• Experience overseeing warehouse budgets and external service agreements.
• Familiarity with food safety and sanitation programs tied to materials operations.

Responsibilities

• general warehouse management
• production scheduling
• employee relations
• Build warehouse operations that support safe, accurate movement of ingredients, packaging, and finished goods.
• Guide shipping, receiving, and daily scheduling for milk, cream, condensed whey, and finished products.
• Coordinate production schedules, inventory levels, freezer storage, and shipments to support demand and product quality.
• Write, update, and share standard methodologies for materials flow, storage, sanitation, safety, and food quality.
• Coach supervisors, develop training, steward the department budget, and coordinate external materials services with transparency.

Benefits

• A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world.
• Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work.
• Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal.
• Through competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation, holiday, dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit increases and bonuses, as well as our annual Profit-Sharing plan.
• Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager