Lansing, Michigan | Full-Time | Direct Hire | On-Site
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Confidential Employer | Building Materials Industry
Henpen Consultants is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to lead warehouse and delivery operations for a growing building materials company. This position supervises a team of 6–10 warehouse employees and oversees inventory accuracy, shipping and receiving, delivery coordination, and workplace safety.
The ideal candidate enjoys leading a team, solving operational problems, and assisting with warehouse activities to keep customer orders moving accurately and on time.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, develop, and motivate warehouse employees.
- Coordinate shipping, receiving, order picking, truck loading, and unloading.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts, organized storage, and bin locations.
- Investigate product losses and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct daily safety walkthroughs, monthly safety meetings, and quarterly driver safety meetings.
- Enforce company policies and address employee performance concerns.
- Plan delivery routes and coordinate transportation resources to support timely, profitable deliveries.
- Monitor driver hours of service and support compliance with federal DOT requirements.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance for vehicles, warehouse machinery, and equipment.
- Improve warehouse layout, storage utilization, loading efficiency, and productivity.
- Partner with purchasing and sales to support customer needs.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of forklift operating experience required.
- 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hands-on warehouse environment.
- Familiarity with inventory systems, barcode scanners, Microsoft Office, and transportation management technology.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety, driver safety, and DOT compliance.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and perform essential job duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be at least 18 years old and able to complete a drug screening and background verification.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Benefits & Growth
- Competitive compensation with bonus opportunity.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Vacation and sick time.
- Career advancement opportunities with an expanding company.
- Relocation assistance may be negotiable.
Apply
Email your résumé to
laws@henpencorp.com
with the subject line
“Operations Manager – Lansing”, or text
Henry at 833-243-5737 with your name and the job title.