Warehouse Manager

GE Aerospace • Sterling, VA • 5h ago

Job Description Summary

Dowty Propellers, a GE Aerospace company specializing in the repair and overhaul of propellers for C130J aircraft, Dash 8 aircraft, and LCAC hovercraft, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead and optimize warehouse operations. In this role, you will lead a team of Warehouse and Shipping & Receiving employees, driving improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).

As a Warehouse Manager you will play a critical role in enhancing operational efficiency, sustainability, and team engagement through process improvements, effective materials management, and cross-functional collaboration. You will foster a culture of teamwork, problem-solving, and respect for diverse perspectives while overseeing daily warehouse operations. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day activities, coaching and developing employees, creating and maintaining standard work, supporting training programs, and managing indirect materials. By leveraging Flight Deck and Daily Management practices, you will drive continuous improvement and apply lean tools to achieve operational excellence within the Dowty Sterling Supply Chain organization.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of Warehouse and Shipping & Receiving employees, providing coaching, performance feedback, and development opportunities.

Foster a culture of respect, engagement, and continuous improvement, ensuring open communication and collaboration.

Resolve conflicts effectively to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

Oversee and optimize Warehouse and Shipping & Receiving processes, ensuring compliance with standards and best practices.

Develop and implement standard work to improve efficiency, consistency, and quality in warehouse operations.

Own the cycle count process, driving 100% inventory accuracy through meticulous planning and execution.

Champion process improvements to eliminate quality escapes and achieve operational excellence.

Manage indirect materials and satellite inventory, ensuring accurate tracking and efficient utilization.

Serve as a backup for the Logistics & ITC Specialist, ensuring compliance and timely execution of shipments.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 7 years warehouse and/or manufacturing experience)

Minimum of 3 years of warehouse and/or manufacturing experience (or GE Leadership Program Graduate in lieu of experience)

This position requires U.S. citizenship status.

Desired Characteristics

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.

Proven experience in warehouse operations and team supervision

Strong knowledge of inventory management systems

Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards for warehouse operations

Experience with GE Flight Deck, Lean, and/or Six Sigma methodologies

Strong organizational and time management skills, with a focus on meeting deadlines and achieving goals

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to prioritize and adapt to changing needs

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle or similar) for inventory and warehouse management

Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and implement change management initiatives

Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD)

Familiarity with international shipping and trade compliance requirements (e.g., ITAR, EAR)

Proven ability to train and develop team members, fostering a high-performing and engaged workforce

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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