Warehouse Manager

Recruiting Partner: Kalyn Schreckhise

Chicago, Illinois | Manufacturing | Not Remote | $90,000 to $115,000 | Job ID: 183551

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Warehouse Manager – Chicago Heights, IL

This is an excellent opportunity to lead warehouse operations for a respected manufacturing facility, overseeing the flow of raw materials and finished goods to ensure production runs smoothly. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, and team development in a collaborative environment.

Warehouse Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary range of $90,000 – $115,000 annually
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee assistance and referral programs
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Warehouse Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years managerial experience in a warehouse environment
  • Experience in a manufacturing warehouse preferred; foundry experience a plus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ERP system knowledge advantageous
  • Ability to manage time effectively and delegate tasks
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience preferred

Warehouse Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Optimize warehouse layout, staffing, and technology to improve productivity
  • Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and real-time tracking
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and OSHA standards
  • Lead and develop warehouse personnel while managing schedules and attendance
  • Collaborate with departments to prevent production bottlenecks and delays
  • Oversee equipment maintenance and safety inspections, including forklift operations

This role requires hands-on leadership in a dynamic manufacturing setting with exposure to both warehouse and outdoor scrapyard environments. Candidates must be comfortable navigating variable conditions and lifting up to 15 pounds as needed. A commitment to safety and continuous improvement is essential.

If you have a strong background in warehouse management and want to contribute to a growing operation, this position offers the perfect blend of responsibility and support.

 

JOB ID: 183551

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