Inventory & Warehouse Manager
City of CharlotteAbout the role
Close Date: Monday, December 22, 2025 12:00 AM
Department: Aviation Department
Function Asset Management
Salary: $79,245.00 - $99,057.00 Commensurate with Experience
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SUMMARY
The Logistics and Warehouse Manager is responsible for the coordination of a maintenance management system that includes procurement, inventory control, work order processing for the Facilities Division, and storage facility operations for the Aviation Department. Work involves development, monitoring and management of Aviation spare parts inventory and extensive contact with vendors, division managers, front line supervisors and procurement staff. Manager is responsible for an operating budget that exceeds $30 Million. Logistics department is responsible for establishment and of multiple goods purchasing contracts. The manager will monitor and oversee annual expenditures and ensure parts are billed to correct work orders for reconciliation. Position reports to Assistant Aviation Director and exercises independent judgment and initiative.Day to day operations include the overseeing of receiving, issuing, delivering, storing and maintenance of replacement parts, materials and inventory supplies for the Aviation Department, with complete inventory valued at over $20 Million. Work will include the preparing of requisitions for stock replacement and assisting in maintaining stock records and inventories according to prescribed procedures. Work will also include the receiving of Airport maintenance requests and dispatching assigned work to the appropriate Facilities Maintenance employees using asset management and maintenance management software.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Administer, maintain and monitor the computerized work order control system for 24/7 airport maintenance and logistics operations. Update and resolve work order program and service problems; train and assist division supervisors with the work order system.
• Coordinate and monitor the inventory and procurement of parts, supplies and equipment for the Facilities Division to include Field Maintenance, Building Maintenance, and Housekeeping. Obtain materials quotes from vendors and completes required purchase authorization processes in accordance with City and Aviation policy.to assist with Department’s Small Business Development objectives.
• Manage the entire warehouse operation to include receiving, shipping and delivery of parts and supplies.
• Administer the uniform contract for the Facilities Division, including safety shoes program, prescription eyeglass program, and other essential safety specific uniforms.
• Coordinate and assist with preparation of the Facilities Division budget requests; identify trends and recommend actions; generate budget reports regarding inventory and procurement. Identify vendors and potential contracts based on inventory turn rates and new
• Respond to requests for service from customers by evaluating needs and prioritizing tasks. Coordinates and monitor the work of subordinate staff inputting data from service calls and work requests. Facilitate completion of assigned tasks with line supervisors and other managers.
• Supervise and evaluate performance of subordinate staff responsible for maintaining and receiving inventory and work order processing.
• Identify, research, develop and recommend programs or process enhancements to current division operations to include uniforms, parts and supplies vendor selection, work order efficiency and warehousing management systems
• Prepares and maintains reports and records.
• Work closely with administrative, planning and operations departments on special events that require logistical support. Includes sourcing, receiving, billing, transport and set-up of specialty materials and supplies required for special events.
• Maintain s
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