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Assistant Warehouse Manager in Petersburg

Date Posted: 22 July 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

gpac has partnered with a well-established food manufacturing organization that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years. With operations supporting food manufacturers, commercial kitchens, industrial customers, and private label brands, this company has built a reputation for quality, operational excellence, and customer service.

The company is seeking an Assistant Warehouse Manager to help lead warehouse operations, optimize inventory flow, and support a high-performing team in a fast-paced food/beverage manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys driving efficiency, developing employees, and supporting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in leading daily warehouse operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and safety.
  • Supervise warehouse personnel while promoting accountability, productivity, and teamwork.
  • Optimize warehouse workflows, inventory accuracy, and material movement.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety regulations, OSHA requirements, and quality standards.
  • Partner with the Warehouse Manager to improve operational performance and meet customer demands.
  • Coordinate warehouse equipment maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with Production, Shipping, Receiving, Purchasing, and Customer Service to ensure efficient operations.
  • Support inventory control, cycle counts, and warehouse performance metrics.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, quality, and productivity.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of warehouse leadership experience in food manufacturing, beverage manufacturing,or food/beverage distribution.
  • Experience managing inventory, warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, and employee performance.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.

Why Join?

  • $70,000–$100,000 base salary
  • Bonus opportunity up to 20%
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Stable company with more than 30 years of success
  • Collaborative leadership team
  • Long-term career growth opportunities

Interested?

For confidential consideration or to learn more, contact:

Alana Seddon, Executive Search Consultant | Manufacturing & Industrial Operationsgpac – Growing People and Companies

Email: alana.seddon@gogpac.com

All inquiries and candidate information will be held in the strictest confidence.

Keywords

Assistant Warehouse Manager • Warehouse Supervisor • Warehouse Operations • Inventory Management • Food Manufacturing • Food Distribution • Beverage Manufacturing • Beverage Ingredients • Ingredient Distribution • Warehouse Leadership • Shipping • Receiving • Distribution • Inventory Control • Cycle Counts • OSHA • Food Safety • GMP • Continuous Improvement • Logistics • Supply Chain • Team Leadership • Bilingual Spanish • Warehouse Management • Operations Management

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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