Warehouse Manager Jobs in Michigan
Warehouse Manager jobs in Michigan are consistently in demand across the state's deep manufacturing, automotive, and logistics sectors, with openings at every level from shift supervisor stepping into a first management role through multi-site senior operations leaders. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing, where anchor employers like General Motors, Stellantis, and Amazon maintain large distribution and parts operations. Inventory control, cold chain logistics, and automotive parts fulfillment are the sub-specialties drawing the most consistent Michigan openings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Warehouse Manager
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Setting: On-Site
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations in our Kalamazoo facility.
The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse management, e-commerce fulfillment, or 3PL operations and is comfortable taking full ownership of inventory, shipping, receiving, staff, and day-to-day warehouse performance.
This is a hands-on management position for someone who can work independently, solve problems quickly, and keep warehouse operations organized and efficient.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
- Manage inventory accuracy and conduct regular cycle counts.
- Use WMS and inventory systems to track products and orders.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and on time.
- Manage, train, and assign tasks to warehouse employees.
- Monitor employee performance and maintain productivity standards.
- Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and efficiency.
- Create, maintain, and follow warehouse SOPs.
- Coordinate with shipping carriers, vendors, and clients as needed.
- Monitor warehouse equipment and ensure proper and safe use.
- Maintain a safe work environment and follow warehouse safety procedures.
- Identify operational problems and implement practical solutions.
- Monitor key metrics such as inventory accuracy, order accuracy, and on-time shipping.
- Help prepare staffing and workflows for periods of increased order volume.
- Take full ownership of day-to-day warehouse operations.
Qualifications
Required:
- 3+ years of warehouse, fulfillment, e-commerce, or 3PL experience.
- Previous warehouse leadership or management experience.
- Experience with WMS and inventory management systems.
- Experience with shipping platforms and carrier processes.
- Strong inventory control and organizational skills.
- Experience training or supervising warehouse employees.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in a hands-on warehouse environment.
- Ability to lift, move, and handle warehouse products as required.
Preferred:
- Experience managing a 3PL or e-commerce fulfillment operation.
- Knowledge of OSHA and warehouse safety standards.
- Experience with Amazon, Shopify, TikTok Shop, or other e-commerce fulfillment workflows.
- Experience with barcode scanning and inventory tracking systems.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who can take ownership of the warehouse from day one.
The right candidate should be able to organize daily operations, manage employees, maintain accurate inventory, monitor fulfillment, identify problems, and keep the warehouse running efficiently without needing constant supervision.
If you're an experienced warehouse leader who enjoys being hands-on and wants to play an important role in building a strong and efficient operation, we'd like to hear from you.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- On-site in Kalamazoo, MI
- Must be available to work during regular warehouse operating hours
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive full-time compensation
- Performance-based growth opportunities
- Opportunities for additional incentives based on warehouse performance
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your warehouse management or 3PL experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Location:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49001 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kalamazoo, MI 49001 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Transportation & Logistics
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in warehouse manager jobs across Michigan.
- 3 or more years of warehouse supervisory or team lead experience in a Michigan facility
- Demonstrated proficiency with warehouse management systems such as SAP or Oracle
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification, or willingness to complete within 90 days of hire
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or business, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, cycle counting, and loss prevention procedures
- Experience coordinating inbound and outbound freight with third-party carriers and drivers
Warehouse Manager Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a warehouse manager in Michigan?
There is no state-issued license required to work as a warehouse manager in Michigan, so the path runs through experience and credentials rather than a licensing board. Most Michigan employers want candidates who have worked up through warehouse floor roles such as picker, lead, or supervisor. Completing an OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training and earning a Certified Supply Chain Professional credential strengthens any application, and several Michigan community colleges offer logistics and operations certificates that employers recognize.
Which companies hire warehouse managers in Michigan?
Employers hiring warehouse managers in Michigan right now include Forvia, Vallen, and Zonflip, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's concentration of automotive assembly and parts distribution networks means many of these openings sit with suppliers and third-party logistics providers tied to the state's manufacturing corridor.
Which Michigan cities have the most warehouse manager jobs?
Kalamazoo, Fraser, and Lowell account for the most warehouse manager openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its dense cluster of automotive plants, parts distribution centers, and e-commerce fulfillment hubs, while Grand Rapids draws openings from its food manufacturing and regional retail distribution operations, and Lansing benefits from state government supply chain activity and mid-Michigan industrial employers.
Are there remote warehouse manager jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. Warehouse management is fundamentally a floor-level, on-site role that requires physical presence to oversee staff, manage inventory, and coordinate inbound and outbound freight. About 0% of warehouse manager openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be in procurement coordination, vendor relations, or multi-site oversight roles where some scheduling and reporting work can be done off-site.
How can I get hired as a warehouse manager in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is landing a warehouse lead or shift supervisor role first, then moving into management once you have direct reports and process ownership on your record. Large Michigan employers like General Motors suppliers and Amazon fulfillment centers in the Detroit metro regularly hire associates and leads without a degree, offering internal promotion tracks. Completing an OSHA 10 course and a logistics certificate from a school like Macomb Community College or Grand Rapids Community College gives candidates a visible edge when competing for those stepping-stone roles.
Where can I find and apply to warehouse manager jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to warehouse manager jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings. Find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the employer through the listing.
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