Warehouse Manager

Viessmann is a global leader in sustainable climate and energy solutions, focused on creating living spaces for future generations. Currently, as part of the Carrier Group, Viessmann combines innovative technologies with a strong commitment to environmental protection, promoting sustainable development and comfort. With a comprehensive portfolio that includes heating, cooling, ventilation, and energy systems, Viessmann serves residential, commercial, and industrial markets worldwide. The company continues to shape the future of energy efficiency through intelligent, integrated solutions that foster sustainability and comfort.

Viessmann is part of the Carrier Global Corporation. 

About Carrier

Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About this role

Viessmann is seeking an experienced and dynamic Warehouse Manager to take the helm of our facility, driving efficiency and ensuring seamless logistics across all functions. This critical role is responsible for the overall management of the warehouse, from overseeing the safety, training, and development of our dedicated team, to strategically prioritizing daily processes like receiving, production, shipping, and storage. The Warehouse Manager will be the key link between sales demand and operational execution, maintaining strict inventory accuracy, managing carrier relationships, optimizing shipment costs, and ensuring the facility itself is maintained to the highest standards. The Warehouse Manager is the point of contact for all building security and support. 

The Warehouse Manager will work onsite in our Warwick, RI facility. 

We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package, with financial rewards including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and also lifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus, we’ll support your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses.

Key Responsibilities

Management: 

• Responsible for warehouse employees i.e., safety, training, and development and goal setting

• Manage warehouse employees to support company sales demand in an efficient and organized manner

• Daily prioritize and direct receiving, production, shipping and storage processes

• Maintain relationships with freight and parcel carriers, negotiate rates as needed

• Support company goals and initiatives by leading the team in executing directives from senior management

Warehouse: 

• Ensure all goods received, incoming and outgoing quantities, are verified, free of defects, and accurately processed in SAP

• Decide on the most cost-effective pricing for shipments, and verify against bills received

• Coordinate trucks and bills of material 

• Manage freight claims 

• Receive, tag, and store returned goods in the warehouse 

• Count raw and finished inventory to ensure accurate records (cycle-counting) 

• Manage and guide compliance with inventory control practices and ensure maintenance of physical and ERP inventory records through cycle-counting, location audits and material movement processes

• Coordinate shipments with multiple warehouse locations i.e., local off-site and 3PL warehouses

Building Maintenance: 

• Manage and oversee all building maintenance 

• Act as the first point of contact for all emergencies and security needs

• Available to receive potential telephone calls during “off regular hours” regarding “urgent” or emergency issues.

• Oversee