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Job description
Warehouse Manager | East Lansing, MI
Salary Range: $76,000 - $116,000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in East Lansing seeking Warehouse Managers.
We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with multiple companies in East Lansing seeking experienced Warehouse Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of raw materials and finished goods.
Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
Manage and develop a team of warehouse staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards.
Optimize warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and space utilization.
Collaborate with production, logistics, and procurement teams to ensure seamless material flow and on-time delivery.
Conduct regular audits and cycle counts to reconcile inventory and identify areas for improvement.
Manage equipment maintenance and procurement to ensure operational readiness and safety.
Recommended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field
5+ years of progressive experience in warehouse management within a manufacturing environment
Proven expertise in lean manufacturing principles, inventory management (e.g., FIFO, cycle counting), and warehouse optimization
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a team of warehouse personnel
Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
Strong understanding of OSHA safety regulations and best practices for warehouse operations
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
Demonstrated ability to implement and optimize warehouse automation solutions.
Certification in Inventory Management (e.g., CSCP, CPIM).
Job Titles That Should Apply
Warehouse Manager,Distribution Center Manager,Logistics Manager,Inventory Manager,Operations Manager,Supply Chain Manager,Warehouse Operations Manager,Logistics Supervisor,Distribution Manager
Why The Pivot Group Network
The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at
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Worksite address
east lansing, MI, 48823, US
Who can apply
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