Logistics & Warehouse Manager

$91,500 - $134,200/Yr

Eaton Corporation - Arden, NC

Full-time

Arden, NC

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Logistics & Warehouse Manager at Eaton's Arden, NC facility is responsible for overseeing shipping, receiving, and internal material handling processes. This role ensures that all shipments support customer on-time performance (OTP), minimize costs, and maintain a focus on quality and safety. The manager will lead a diverse team, work cross-functionally to drive improvements, and ensure financial transactions related to receiving are accurate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure superior customer service standards are met/maintained by the logistics and warehouse groups.
• Supervise, train, and develop direct reports.
• Meet budget requirements for assigned activity center, including salary of direct reports and freight costs.
• Promote excellent communication and teamwork within the work environment.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with freight providers.
• Oversee operational activities related to product shipments, including maintaining ISO Work Instructions/standards.
• Provide leadership through teaching, training, motivating, mentoring, and coaching associates.
• Coordinate third-party services for optimal transportation and warehousing.
• Manage and execute shipments consistent with service and cost objectives.
• Achieve cost outs and/or cost avoidance in logistics objectives.
• Manage facility operations of the warehouse.
• Adhere to safety rules and procedures, including 5S requirements, and report unsafe conditions.
• Develop a cross-functional training plan for resource flexibility.
• Drive improvements in the Rack Management process for the plant.
• Work with EHS as PIV Champion.
• Complete other assignments/projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Previous experience within supply chain, manufacturing, or plant/warehouse environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without corporate sponsorship.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business or related field from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience in logistics and logistics account management.
• Previous experience with inventory management.
• Experience in a continuous improvement/LEAN/Kaizen environment.
• APICS CPIM Certification (or similar).
• Proficient in MS Office, including intermediate Excel (V-look ups, pivot tables).

Benefits

• Health and Welfare benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid and unpaid time away from work