Manufacturing Warehouse Manager

Job overview

The Manufacturing Warehouse Manager is an onsite role based in Chicago, IL, with an annual salary range of $96,555 – $128,577. This position oversees the central warehouse and shipping operations for G&W Electric Co. The role exists to ensure efficient material flow and production support. The manager is responsible for strategic logistical planning, inventory management, and leading a team to achieve safety, quality, and cost-efficiency goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What you'll do

• Manage shipping and receiving
• optimize inventory levels
• negotiate carrier routes
• develop logistical strategies
• lead warehouse staff
• conduct safety inspections
• implement cost reduction initiatives
• track spend and fuel surcharges
• mentor personnel.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

chicago il

g&w electric

warehouse manager

logistics

shipping

receiving

lean

inventory

$96k-$128k/yr

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Club Reimbursement

Why this role

Requires 5+ years in logistics/warehouse management, advanced MS Excel skills, and experience with JDE ERP and WMS systems.

About the employer

G&W Electric Co is hiring for this role. Industry: Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing. Sector: 33.