Warehouse Operations Manager

Weee! Inc•Clifton, NJ

33d•$93,000 - $109,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Operations Manager will ensure the Clifton facility operates safely, efficiently, and accurately. This role will prioritize workplace safety, oversee inventory control, and manage on-time order fulfillment to maintain high service standards and customer satisfaction. By streamlining processes, reducing operational waste, and enforcing compliance, the position will help control costs while building the capacity to support future growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
8+ years in warehouse or manufacturing operations
5+ years in a supervisory or management role
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Proficient computer skills (Excel, reporting tools)
Knowledge of health & safety regulations (OSHA)
Experience managing high-volume or fast-paced distribution environments
Proven track record of leading large teams (100+ associates)
Strong understanding of inventory control and cycle counting processes
Demonstrated success in reducing labor costs or improving productivity metrics
Familiarity with labor planning, scheduling, and workforce optimization

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (Spanish)
Six Sigma (Green Belt)
Food Safety Certification
OSHA Certification
Project management certification
Prior experience in Automated warehouses/manufacturing

Responsibilities

Lead the Belleville Fulfillment Operations – Serve as the senior leader for the site, ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient daily operations with strong service levels.
People Leadership & Development – Mentor and coach team leaders and supervisors; set clear expectations, build structured development and succession plans, and drive a high-performance culture through feedback and accountability.
Labor Planning & Productivity – Optimize staffing and schedules using forecasts and internal tools; deploy labor to demand, meet productivity KPIs, boost engagement, and address performance gaps quickly.
Operational Excellence & Inventory Accuracy – Eliminate bottlenecks by enforcing SOPs and standard work; improve receiving/picking/put away quality, conduct root-cause analysis on discrepancies, and maintain flow to reduce delays and errors.
Safety & Compliance – Prioritize a safe work environment with proactive monitoring, training, audits, and adherence to all compliance requirements to minimize incidents and liability.
Cross-Functional Alignment, Change & Cost Control – Coordinate with logistics and other fulfillment centers to prevent bottlenecks, stockouts, and shipment delays; lead equipment/technology/procedure changes that improve efficiency; identify and remove waste in labor, space, and materials to impact the bottom line.