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Assistant Warehouse Manager in Norfolk

Date Posted: 22 July 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Location: Chesapeake, VA
Salary: $75,000–$100,000 + Up to 20% Annual Management Bonus

About the Opportunity

An established food manufacturing company with more than 30 years of success is seeking an Assistant Warehouse Manager to support daily warehouse operations and help drive efficiency, accuracy, and team performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader looking to advance their career with a stable, growing organization that values operational excellence and employee development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations.
  • Optimize warehouse workflow and improve operational efficiency.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through effective inventory management practices.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop warehouse team members.
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards.
  • Coordinate equipment maintenance and address operational issues proactively.
  • Support production schedules and customer fulfillment by maintaining efficient warehouse operations.
  • Monitor performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Experience in warehouse operations, preferably within food manufacturing, food distribution, or a related industry.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
  • Strong knowledge of inventory management and warehouse best practices.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $75,000–$100,000, based on experience.
  • Up to 20% annual management bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to join a well-established company with a strong reputation and long-term stability.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced warehouse professional ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation to learn more about this opportunity.

For a strictly confidential review of your qualifications, please reach out directly with your resume to:

Ted Taylor Search Consultant • gpac ManufacturingCall/Text: (678) 748-4482 Email: ted.taylor@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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