Site Manager

Position: Warehouse ManagerJob Description:Forward Air is seeking a dynamic Warehouse Manager to lead our warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and profitability. This role involves supervising and training teams, optimizing inventory and transportation activities, maintaining certifications and compliance standards, and managing facilities. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a preference for experience in SAP and advanced Microsoft Office Suite. Core Responsibilities & Duties:Manage a team of logistics professionals to ensure organizational standards are metSupervise, coach, and train warehouse staff and other logistics specialistsPlanning logistics, warehouse, and transportation activitiesDevelop, maintain, and improve KPI requirements (both internal and external)Ensure staffing levels are adequate and profitability is in line with goalsHelp to process daily shipments via common carrier, integrator and freight forwarderWork within ERP, WMS, and MRP systems to ensure accurate inventory controlOptimizing location to maximize efficiency and profitabilityMaintain site certifications and records such as CTPAT, CFS, ISO, GDP, etc. as well as compliance with federal, state, and local requirementsLiaising and negotiating with suppliersMonitoring the safety and cleanliness of interior and exterior areasEnsuring routine maintenance on facilities and making repairs as neededScheduling routine inspections and emergency repairs with outside vendorsEnsuring proper security measures for the workplace, including collaborating with security system vendorsCreating reports on maintenance, repairs, safety and other occurrences for supervisors and other relevant staffPreparing facilities for changing weather conditionsCollaborating with building owners and upper management on budgeting for facilities needsOther duties as assignedJob Requirements & Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree is preferredMS Word, Excel, and overall computer literateAdvanced level of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Power Point and ExcelSAP experience not required but preferredStrong analytical/problem solving, communication, and collaboration/relationship skillsFamiliarity with security measures and protocolsAble to work effectively in a highly cross-functional organization, as well as work independentlyRequires the ability to make judgments and work with minimum supervisionLevel-headed and be able to lead a team

Created: 2026-05-15