Senior Warehouse Manager

Supermicro

Sr. Warehouse Manager driving operational excellence in a technology provider.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide leadership and direction to warehouse managers and supervisors overseeing inbound, put‑away, kitting, inventory, and shipping operations
Own daily, weekly, and monthly operational performance across key KPIs including safety, productivity, quality, labor efficiency, and cost
Establish, maintain, and continually improve warehouse operating standards and SOPs to ensure consistency and compliance
Lead, coach, and develop managers to build a strong leadership bench and high‑performing teams
Drive employee engagement, safety culture, and accountability across multiple shifts and functional areas
Partner with Human Resources on workforce planning, performance management, talent development, and organizational design
Lead warehouse layout, process, and system improvement initiatives, including rack system implementation, workflow optimization, and operational readiness activities
Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies, root causes, and improvement opportunities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem‑solving and data‑driven decision‑making
Partner with facilities, engineering, IT, procurement, and external vendors to support warehouse infrastructure, equipment readiness, and operational scalability
Act as the operations lead for warehouse transformation and change‑management initiatives
Support replication and standardization of successful operating models across current and future sites
Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and company standards
Promote a proactive safety culture and lead initiatives to reduce incidents and improve workplace safety

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent leadership experience)
8+ years of progressive operations leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, fulfillment, manufacturing, retail, or multi‑site operations
Proven experience leading managers of managers and large frontline teams
Strong background in operational performance management, KPI ownership, and continuous improvement
Demonstrated ability to lead change, implement new processes or systems, and scale operations
Preferred MBA or advanced degree
Experience supporting automation, robotics, or system‑driven operations
Experience in high‑volume, fast‑paced operational environments
Strong analytical, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in bonus and equity award programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

operational performance managementKPI ownershipcontinuous improvementwarehouse layoutprocess improvementsystem improvementdata analysisautomationroboticssupply chain management

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingemployee engagementcommunicationcross-functional collaborationorganizational designproblem-solvingaccountabilitychange managementteam development

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMBAadvanced degree