Warehouse/Logistics Manager
Core
Lead and optimize material handling, storage, and distribution operations for advanced defense hardware production at a manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior IC warehouse and logistics manager
Builds
Defense weapon systems (missiles) for US and allied forces
Domain
Defense manufacturing / Logistics
Required skills
warehouse layout optimization, material flow management, ERP/WMS implementation, forklift operation, inventory traceability, team leadership, safety compliance, process improvement
Preferred skills
defense/aerospace logistics experience, greenfield warehouse setup, lean material flow expertise, vocational logistics qualification
Technologies
ERP systems, WMS systems, material handling equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks)
Responsibilities
Establish and optimize warehouse layouts and storage processes; operate material handling equipment; implement and maintain ERP-based inventory tracking; coordinate freight shipments with suppliers and carriers; lead and train logistics operators; ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AQAP standards; monitor logistics KPIs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC