Warehouse Manager | Grand Haven, MI

Salary Range: $75,000 - $114,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in warehouse manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking Warehouse Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Grand Haven that are seeking skilled Warehouse Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
• Develop and implement inventory control strategies to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
• Manage and mentor warehouse staff, including hiring, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
• Optimize warehouse layout and material flow to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to synchronize operations and meet demand.
• Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory and streamline processes.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a management role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise in inventory management systems (e.g., WMS, ERP) and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize warehouse layouts, material flow, and space utilization.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations (OSHA) and quality control standards in a manufacturing warehouse setting.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated warehouse systems (AS/RS, AGVs).
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.
• Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) like SAP EWM, Oracle WMS, or Manhattan Associates.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• OSHA 30-hour General Industry certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Warehouse Manager,Distribution Manager,Logistics Manager,Inventory Manager,Operations Manager,Warehouse Supervisor,Supply Chain Manager,Warehouse Operations Manager,Logistics and Warehouse Manager,Materials Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.