Company ArcBest Technologies Location Fort Smith AR - Technologies Lab Workspace On-Campus Pay Type Salary Full-Time Job ID 28622 \t Job Description\t The Manager Warehouse and Inventory is accountable for end-to-end warehouse execution and multi-site inventory performance across a network of distributionwarehouse locations supporting manufacturing and customer fulfillment. This position owns service cost safety accuracy and working-capital outcomes through standardized operating processes strong systems governance ERPWMS and continuous improvement. The Manager Warehouse and Inventory drives consistent performance across sites ensures materials availability for production and enables on-time accurate customer delivery through cross-functional leadership with Production Planning Purchasing Transportation and Customer Operations. \t Responsibilities\t Oversee daily warehouse operations across multiple sites receiving put-away storage staging picking packing shipping to ensure consistent service and execution.Establish and enforce standard processes safety OSHA-aligned 5S practices and compliance across locations.Optimize warehouse network design including space utilization slotting and workflow to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Lead multi-site labor strategy including staffing training performance management and succession planning.Own inventory accuracy and control for raw materials WIP and finished goods across all locations.Manage cycle counting physical inventory reconciliation processes and variance resolution.Drive reduction of excess obsolete and slow-moving inventory through cross-functional collaboration.Ensure accurate inbound receiving inspection coordination and transaction controls.Oversee outbound operations to meet delivery documentation labeling and regulatory requirements.Partner with transportation providers and internal departments to resolve service issues and improve performance.Govern ERPWMS usage including master data transaction discipline and reporting standards.Maintain and improve SOPs for warehouse and inventory processes to ensure training and compliance.Monitor performance through KPIs accuracy productivity fulfillment turns and lead corrective actions.Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency accuracy and service levels.Collaborate cross-functionally with Production Planning Procurement and Logistics to ensure material flow and availability.Other duties and projects as assigned. \t Requirements\t EducationBachelor\s Degree in Supply Chain Management Operations Business Administration Logistics or related field requiredEquivalent experience may also be considered in lieu of education.Experience5 years of warehouseinventory leadership experience in manufacturing or distribution environments requiredDemonstrated experience managing teams and driving performance through standard work and KPIs requiredMulti-site operational leadership experience standardization governance travel cadence preferredLeanContinuous Improvement background with experience supporting Make-to-Order MTO and Make-to-Stock MTS manufacturing environments preferredComputer SkillsProficient with ERPWMS and Microsoft Office and the ability to translate data into operational actions requiredCertificationsAPICS CPIM or CSCP CLTD or LeanSix Sigma Green Belt or higher preferredAdditional RequirementsStrong knowledge of inventory control material flow and warehouse operations requiredContinued education or training in warehouse management systems WMS ERP platforms or supply chain analytics preferred\t Other Details Work HoursGenerally 800 am - 500 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.Travel RequirementsMinimal 0-25CompensationThis is a salary position paid biweekly.\t About Us ArcBest Technologies ArcBest\s tech and innovation team provides custom-built solutions and leading-edge technologies that help our customers successfully navigate the complex supply chain landscape. The team is made up of highly engaged creative tech and analytics professionals who create smart solutions that help keep the global supply chain moving.