Warehouse Operations Manager

Surge Staffing

Salt Lake, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$120,000
LOCATION
Salt Lake, UT
POSTED
15 days ago

Lead Operations. Drive Efficiency. Build High-Performing Teams.

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee operations at a high-volume distribution facility in Salt Lake City, UT. This leadership role is responsible for managing warehouse logistics, inventory control, safety, personnel, and operational performance while ensuring efficient product flow and exceptional service.

If you are a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced warehouse environments, enjoys building strong teams, and takes pride in driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As Warehouse Operations Manager, you will lead daily operations and ensure the facility runs safely, efficiently, and profitably.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing warehouse operations including logistics, inventory management, and transportation

  • Managing and developing supervisors, drivers, material handlers, and office staff

  • Monitoring warehouse performance metrics and operational effectiveness

  • Ensuring workplace safety compliance and facility security

  • Planning staffing levels, schedules, and workflow to meet operational demands

  • Leading safety initiatives, incident investigations, and monthly safety meetings

  • Maintaining strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and logistics partners

  • Collaborating with Sales and leadership teams to meet customer needs

  • Managing warehouse budgets, operational expenses, and capital planning

  • Leading process improvements, strategic initiatives, and operational projects

  • Overseeing equipment, vehicle, and facility maintenance

  • Supporting hiring, training, and performance management of warehouse staff

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Business with 2+ years warehouse/operations leadership experience
    OR
    6+ years of warehouse or operations experience

  • Proven leadership in warehouse or distribution operations

  • Strong knowledge of inventory control, logistics, and material handling

  • Experience with budgeting, shipping requirements, and operational reporting

  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel & Word)

  • Ability to build strong customer, vendor, and team relationships

  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

  • Willingness to travel as needed

Why Join Us?

We offer a strong benefits package and a workplace where leaders can grow and make an impact.

Highly competitive salary + annual performance bonus
401(k) with generous employer match and contribution
Healthcare benefits starting on your first day
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Work boot reimbursement program
Tuition reimbursement and career development
Employee discount programs

Work Environment

This role operates within an active warehouse environment. The position requires standing, walking, and occasional lifting of products up to approximately 80 lbs, as well as working around warehouse equipment and varying weather conditions.

About the Company

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Surge Staffing