Warehouse Operations Manager

Responsibilities:

Safety, inventory accuracy, Labor efficiency, and people management
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.
Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud
Work in an environment where the temperature can be low.(refrigerator temperature at or below 40° F (4° C). The freezer temperature should be 0° F (-18° C)
Able to stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts
Qualifications:

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 have:

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

Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision
401k match
Bi-annual Performance bonus
Vacation and holiday time off
Monthly Weee! Points credit
Compensation Range:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $93,000 – $109,000
This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location