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Assistant Warehouse Manager Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

KFC

Executive

Lanse, MI · On-site

The assistant warehouse manager will increase company profitability and customer satisfaction by assisting warehouse manager with overseeing warehouse operations in a safe, secure, efficient and cost ...

KFC

Executive

Lanse, MI · On-site

The assistant warehouse manager will increase company profitability and customer satisfaction by assisting warehouse manager with overseeing warehouse operations in a safe, secure, efficient and cost ...

nationalbeverage

Warehouse Manager

Detroit, MI

Warehouse Manager We are looking for an organized warehouse manager to supervise the receipt, dispatching, and storage of merchandise in our warehouse. The warehouse manager will oversee picking ...

National Beverage

Warehouse Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

Warehouse Manager We are looking for an organized warehouse manager to supervise the receipt, dispatching, and storage of merchandise in our warehouse. The warehouse manager will oversee picking ...

nationalbeverage

Warehouse Manager

Detroit, MI

Warehouse Manager We are looking for an organized warehouse manager to supervise the receipt, dispatching, and storage of merchandise in our warehouse. The warehouse manager will oversee picking ...

Sage Solutions Group

Warehouse Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Warehouse Manager will also ensure a safe, organized, and compliant work environment while supporting overall operational goals. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits located in the ...

Sage Solutions Group

Warehouse Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Warehouse Manager will also ensure a safe, organized, and compliant work environment while supporting overall operational goals. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits located in the ...

gulfeagle

Warehouse Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

As a Gulfeagle Warehouse manager you would assist, oversee, and coordinate all warehouse activities under the direction of the Branch Manager. Essential Functions: * Responsible for the organization ...

gulfeagle

Warehouse Manager

Grand Rapids, MI

As a Gulfeagle Warehouse manager you would assist, oversee, and coordinate all warehouse activities under the direction of the Branch Manager. Essential Functions: * Responsible for the organization ...

OtterBase

Warehouse Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

Warehouse Manager Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the warehouse ...

Marvel Refrigeration

Warehouse Manager

Greenville, MI · On-site

Now Hiring Warehouse Manager Location: Greenville, Michigan Reports to: Director of Operations Composition Brands, renowned leaders in premium refrigeration products including Marvel, U-Line, and ...

Marvel Refrigeration

Warehouse Manager

Greenville, MI · On-site

Now Hiring Warehouse Manager Location: Greenville, Michigan Reports to: Director of Operations Composition Brands, renowned leaders in premium refrigeration products including Marvel, U-Line, and ...

Gulfeagle Supply

Warehouse Manager

Wyoming, MI · On-site

As a Gulfeagle Warehouse manager you would assist, oversee, and coordinate all warehouse activities under the direction of the Branch Manager. Essential Functions: * Responsible for the organization ...

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How much do assistant warehouse manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant warehouse manager in Michigan is $20.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant warehouse manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Warehouse Manager, you need strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and typically a background in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly required. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you supervise teams and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth warehouse operations, minimizing errors, and maintaining a safe, productive environment.

What is the difference between Assistant Warehouse Manager vs Warehouse Supervisor?

AspectAssistant Warehouse ManagerWarehouse Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesSupports warehouse operations, manages staff, assists in inventory controlOversees daily warehouse activities, supervises staff, ensures safety and efficiency
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, some roles prefer certifications in logistics or supply chainHigh school diploma, experience in warehouse operations often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice and warehouse setting, collaborative environmentPrimarily on the warehouse floor, hands-on supervision
Usage in IndustrySupporting managerial tasks, assisting in strategic planningDirectly managing daily warehouse activities and staff

The Assistant Warehouse Manager and Warehouse Supervisor roles share similar environments and credentials, but the assistant position typically involves supporting higher-level management and strategic tasks, while the supervisor focuses on daily operations and staff supervision.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant warehouse managers, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Warehouse Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating team schedules, ensuring inventory accuracy, and maintaining safety standards. Balancing daily operations while responding to sudden changes—like shipment delays or staff shortages—requires strong organizational and communication skills. Proactively implementing clear processes, utilizing warehouse management systems, and fostering a collaborative environment can help address these challenges and ensure smooth operations.

What does a Warehouse Assistant Manager do?

A Warehouse Assistant Manager oversees daily warehouse operations, including inventory management, staff supervision, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They coordinate shipments, maintain accurate records, and often use warehouse management systems to optimize efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Warehouse Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,245 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Warehouse Manager

Pella Windows & Doors by Horne

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description:

Pella Windows and Doors by Horne is passionate about delivering exceptional products and service across Michigan. For more than 60 years, we have set the standard in the window and door industry through professionalism, craftsmanship, and customer care—helping homeowners, builders, architects, and contractors bring their projects to life.


We are seeking a dependable, organized, hands-on Warehouse Manager to lead daily warehouse operations and oversee the safe, accurate, and timely delivery of products to customers and job sites. This role manages warehouse staff, coordinates delivery schedules, maintains inventory accuracy, supports fleet readiness, and ensures excellent customer service from order preparation through final delivery.


The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, keeps operations running smoothly, and values safety, communication, and follow-through.

Requirements:
  • Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, staging, loading, and delivery preparation.
  • Coordinate delivery routes and schedules to ensure products arrive accurately, safely, and on time.
  • Supervise, train, schedule, and support warehouse and delivery drivers.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and coordinate inventory audits.
  • Ensure all orders are picked, loaded, and documented correctly before leaving the warehouse.
  • Monitor delivery vehicles, equipment, tools, and warehouse facilities to ensure they are safe, clean, organized, and properly maintained.
  • Promote and enforce safety procedures, including proper lifting, equipment operation, vehicle safety, and warehouse housekeeping.
  • Communicate with sales, service, operations, and customer-facing teams regarding delivery timing, order status, special instructions, and issue resolution.
  • Identify opportunities to improve warehouse layout, workflow, delivery efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
  • Address delivery concerns, damaged product issues, inventory discrepancies, and other operational challenges in a timely and professional manner.

Qualified Candidates will Have:

  • Previous experience in warehouse, delivery, logistics, distribution, and customer service.
  • Prior supervisory experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and changing schedules.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read work orders, delivery paperwork, inventory records, and basic reports.
  • Comfortable using warehouse, inventory, routing, or business software systems.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
  • Forklift experience required.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, accountability, and excellent customer service
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and work in a warehouse environment throughout the day.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy products and assist warehouse personnel as needed.
  • Ability to work full-time in a warehouse and delivery operations environment.
  • Ability to work a varying schedule based on business needs, delivery volume, and customer commitments.
  • Able to start work at 6:00 a.m.

We offer:

  • A leadership role with the opportunity to make a direct impact on daily operations and customer experience.
  • A team-oriented work environment built on communication, accountability, and safety.
  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth, training, and continued development.