Hiring: Senior Warehouse Manager Company: Central Garden & Pet Location: Fort Wayne, IN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 02:37:37 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : C About the job Experience: •10+ years of distribution operations management experience overseeing order fulfillment, delivery, safety, inventory control Required Skills: •Champion a culture of safety-first throughout all warehouse facilities, prioritizing the well-being of employees and the security of products. •Maintain clear and open communication with executives and other departments, providing regular reports on warehouse performance and initiatives. •Develop and implement operational strategies that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and on-time delivery, while minimizing costs. •Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancement, automation, and cost reduction, and fostering a mindset of innovation and adaptation. •Build and lead a high-performing team of warehouse operations managers and staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to drive excellence. •Own the budget for warehouse operations, ensuring cost control and resource allocation are in line with organizational goals. •Prepared and willing to support shifts in business needs/focus. Qualifications: •Strong leadership and management skills. •Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization. •Strong work ethic with a "can do" attitude; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. •A hands-on, high-energy individual with excellent presentation skills. •Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills and possess an extreme attention to detail. •Detailed knowledge of distribution operations including receiving, stocking, order filling, replenishment, shipping and inventory control. •Demonstrated capacity to work in a constant state of alertness and safemanner. •Work is conducted primarily in a warehouse environment. •Light travel >10% for training, development, network support. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!