Warehouse Manager

The Warehouse Manager leads daily execution, people development, and continuous improvement of Warehouse and Shipping operations at FUCHS' Harvey manufacturing facility.

The salary range is from $105,000 to $120,000 annually.

Leadership and People Development

• Lead, coach, and develop supervisors, leads, and hourly associates across shifts; establish clear expectations, ownership, and consistent accountability.
• Maintain an active floor presence, verify standards, engage employees in improvement, and build a culture of safety, respect, trust, and follow-through.
• Build team capability through onboarding, cross-training, skill development, succession planning, recognition, and effective shift handoffs.

Warehouse and Shipping Execution

• Own daily picking, staging, loading, shipping, inventory movements, and transaction accuracy; ensure timely execution of customer orders.
• Plan staffing, labor utilization, equipment availability, and operational priorities to meet customer commitments and respond to changing demand.
• Identify delivery risks early, develop recovery plans, and coordinate with Planning, Production, Customer Service, Quality, and Maintenance to restore flow.

Inventory Control and ASRS

• Drive accurate warehouse inventory through disciplined transactions, cycle counts, discrepancy investigation, product identification, traceability, and FIFO practices.
• Partner with other departments on Bulk and Packaging counts and reduction of aged, obsolete, and disposed inventory.
• Own operational ASRS productivity and material accessibility; track faults and downtime, partner with Maintenance and Engineering on root causes, and support automation improvements.

Safety, Quality, and Operational Discipline

• Model 'Safety First & Quality Always'; reinforce forklift and pedestrian safety, safe material handling, required training, hazard reporting, and timely corrective-action closure.
• Maintain strong housekeeping and 6S standards; establish consistent routines, audits, and compliance with company procedures and applicable requirements.

Performance, Improvement, and Financial Ownership

• Monitor and improve KPIs across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Cost, and People, including shipping reliability, inventory accuracy, ASRS performance, productivity, and team development.
• Know performance trends and gaps; use data, root cause analysis, action owners, due dates, and follow-up to deliver sustainable corrective actions.
• Manage labor productivity, overtime, personnel expenses, repairs, outside services, and departmental spending against budget; prioritize improvements based on business impact.

Qualifications We Are Looking For

Required

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; five or more years of relevant warehouse, shipping, distribution, or operations leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop employees, hold teams accountable, and manage competing operational priorities.
• Working knowledge of shipping, order fulfillment, inventory controls, cycle counting, and material movements.
• Commitment to safety, strong communication and cross-functional collaboration, and experience using KPIs to improve results.
• Proficiency with Excel and experience using ERP or warehouse management systems; sound analytical judgment and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
• SAP, ASRS or warehouse automation experience; chemical or industrial manufacturing/distribution background.
• Multi-shift leadership, Lean/5S/6S experience, and demonstrated improvements in shipping, inventory accuracy, productivity, and supervisor development.

These Are Your Benefits FUCHS provides opportunities for professional development, challenging projects, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package in a global organisation.