Unplugged Performance INC. is hiring: Warehouse Manager – Full Time (Hawthorne

Warehouse Manager – Full Time (Hawthorne, CA)

What we are looking for

• An excellent judge of character and skills to delegate tasks as efficiently and effectively as possible based on the strengths and weaknesses of the team.
• A successful Warehouse Manager who thinks and plans to prepare for how delays in transportation, supply shortages, and staffing issues can impact the supply chain as a whole.
• Someone who enjoys multitasking and staying organized.
• The ability to optimize logistics systems and handle a high-volume movement of inventory and shipments.
• An encouraging and motivational leader who recognizes and rewards success on their team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Audit and report inventory while making recommendations on which items to order and restock.
• Manage warehouse associates, monitoring work and ensuring the safe use of warehouse equipment.
• Establish warehouse practices and protocols to achieve an efficient warehouse.
• Set warehouse and team goals in collaboration with executive management and other team leads.
• Monitor workplace performance and lead training initiatives to improve employees.
• Keep up to date on the latest federal and state safety regulations.
• Communicate with other departments to ensure products are shipped on time.
• Set goals, motivate, and manage conflict.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of management experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, with an in-depth understanding of industry and company best practices for the warehouse.
• Automotive parts and manufacturing/fabrication experience is a plus.
• Computer applications experience using Google Workspace, MS Teams, Trello, MRP/ERP, and Inventory Management Systems.
• Working knowledge of warehouse/mechanical equipment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, HAZMAT, FDA regulations, and the willingness to become certified in one or more of these areas as necessary.
• Good project management skills, including strong decision-making, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities with a good understanding of Kanban, Lean, and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Effective communication skills, including writing, speaking, and active listening.
• Great interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills.
• Familiarity with bookkeeping, inventory control practices, and logistics.
• Comfortable using inventory management software and other organizational computer applications.
• Physical strength, stamina, and the ability to walk or stand for long periods of time.

BENEFITS

• Paid holidays, sick days, and personal time off
• Employer provided Medical insurance
• Generous 401K match
• Vehicle stipend

About Unplugged Performance

Unplugged Performance is the world leader in premium performance upgrades for Tesla vehicles. With our USA-made line of stylish and high-performance parts, our sole focus is on holistic development and improvement of all Tesla cars.

Unplugged Performance was founded and incubated by the team behind the world-renowned automotive customizer Bulletproof Automotive. Unplugged Performance is the world’s leading company focused on the customization and sports performance of Tesla Motors vehicles.

All of our parts are researched and engineered on our own development vehicles with the intention of improving every aspect of the driving and ownership experience. Unplugged produces an exclusive range of premium upgrades to give a new sporty performance identity to Tesla Model S, Model X, and Model 3.

Improving on perfection is no easy task, and to do so Unplugged products are professionally designed, prototyped, and manufactured in-house in Hawthorne, CA, and in collaboration with the best motorsports suppliers. The supercar performance of Tesla vehicles meets supercar-grade enhancements with Unplugged Performance.

Founded in 2013 in Hawthorne, CA, Unplugged is neighbors with Tesla’s Design Studio, SpaceX, The Boring Company, and the Hyperloop Test track.