Warehouse Manager - Newaygo Area

Warehouse Manager | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $106,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in warehouse manager? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Newaygo seeking experienced Warehouse Managers to drive results.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Newaygo that are seeking skilled Warehouse Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
• Manage inventory levels to ensure accuracy and minimize stockouts or excess inventory.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure and hazard-free warehouse environment.
• Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve performance targets and maintain high standards.
• Develop and optimize warehouse layouts and workflows for maximum efficiency and productivity.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective inbound and outbound logistics.
• Implement and maintain warehouse management systems (WMS) for tracking and reporting.
• Monitor and control warehouse expenses, including labor, supplies, and equipment maintenance.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of inventory management systems, WMS software, and supply chain principles.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Demonstrated experience with process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Proficiency in safety regulations and best practices for warehouse operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.

Bonus Qualifications

• - Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
• - Experience with warehouse automation systems (e.g., AGVs, AS/RS)
• - Proficiency in a specific WMS (Warehouse Management System) relevant to the industry
• - Forklift operator certification or experience training forklift operators

Job Titles That Should Apply

Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Manager, Distribution Manager, Operations Manager (Warehouse), Inventory Manager, Fulfillment Manager, Shipping Manager, Receiving Manager, Warehouse Operations Lead, Supply Chain Manager (Warehouse Focus), Warehouse Coordinator, Storage Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.