Sr. Warehouse Manager- Garden Grove, CA

 

• Pay Range:  104,880.00-131,100.00
  *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

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About Canteen:

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. 
 
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation.  Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. 

Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.

Job Summary

The Senior Warehouse Manager leads warehouse operations at a strategic and financial level, overseeing managers and supervisors while ensuring safe, compliant, and cost‑effective operations. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, developing leadership talent, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives aligned with business objectives. The Senior Warehouse Manager partners cross‑functionally to ensure warehouse capabilities support current and future business needs.

Key Responsibilities 

 

Drives Results

• Own operational performance across warehouse facilities, including budgets, productivity targets, service levels, and cost controls.
• Analyze operational and financial performance to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.

 

Builds Effective Teams

• Lead, coach, and develop managers and supervisors; drive talent development, engagement, and succession planning.
• Oversee workforce planning, recruitment, training, performance management, and corrective action.

 

Balances Stakeholders

• Partner with internal customers, supply chain, finance, HR, safety, and vendors to align operational execution with business requirements.
• Ensure service expectations and operational priorities are clearly communicated and achieved.

 

Cultivates Innovation

• Identify and implement process improvements, systems enhancements, and capacity planning initiatives to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Champion continuous improvement and best practices across warehouse operations.

 

Resourcefulness

• Strategically allocate labor, equipment, space, and capital to meet current demand and future growth.
• Oversee inventory control, order fulfillment, transportation coordination, and asset maintenance.

 

Instills Trust

• Ensure a safe, compliant, and ethical work environment through consistent leadership and transparent communication.
• Maintain workplace health, safety, cleanliness, and security standards in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

 

Operational Oversight

• Produce, review, and analyze operational, financial, and performance reports.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, audit requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in operations, supply chain, facilities management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Several years of progressive warehouse leadership experience managing both exempt and non‑exempt teams.
• Experience leading multi‑unit or large‑scale warehouse operations preferred.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, KPIs, and productivity metrics.
• Advanced leadership, communication, and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP and warehouse management systems required.

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