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Job Responsibilities: Besides supervising staff, the warehouse manager is responsible for several material and equipment-related distribution procedures. Ensure to include all job responsibilities in your warehouse manager job description. For example:
- Maintains receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing programs.
- Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation.
- Safeguards warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
- Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciles with data storage systems.
- Maintains the physical condition of the warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts.
- Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, and analyzing variances.
- Completes warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
- Maintains warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
- Improves staff performance by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.