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Senior Warehouse Manager

UponorLittle Rock, AR

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.

If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and global collaboration - you'll feel right at home with us.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Oversees all internal warehouse operations, including receiving, raw material staging, inventory control, and line-side delivery.
  • Manages the external distribution center, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment, staging, and outbound logistics.
  • Leads, develops, and holds accountable a team of warehouse employees
  • Implements and sustains best practices for warehouse layout, 5S, FIFO flow, and inventory accuracy.
  • Drives improvements in order-picking speed, dock scheduling, and load optimization to reduce freight costs and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Maintains ERP and WMS system integrity, ensuring real-time inventory tracking and accurate transactional data.
  • Owns warehouse safety and compliance, including forklift training, pedestrian safety, and material handling standards.
  • Coordinates with Production, Quality, Purchasing, and Customer Service to meet delivery targets and support efficient plant operations.
  • Analyzes KPIs and leads regular performance reviews to identify and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Serves as Plant Manager backup as needed.
  • Supports a group-wide supply chain and assists with other sites as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Ability to coach, delegate, and drive accountability.
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and time management abilities.
  • Commitment to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or better in a relevant field (Business, Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain, etc.) preferred.
  • Seven (7) plus years of experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Proven success managing warehouse operations in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution setting.
  • Experience with ERP and/or WMS systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, or similar).
  • Experience in plastics manufacturing or high-mix production environments is advantageous.
  • Experience with cycle counting programs and inventory reconciliation processes.
  • Familiarity with Lean tools applied to warehousing and distribution (e.g., spaghetti mapping, pull systems, visual controls).
  • Exposure to EDI shipping and direct customer fulfillment models.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

  • Exposure to machine noise.
  • Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production and warehouse area.
  • Working conditions are normal for a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Work may involve lifting materials and products up to 50 pounds and working in and around heavy equipment.
  • Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, and work boots.
  • This role may require walking in a non-climate-controlled

Contact person:

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