At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 120 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet - today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.
**POSITION OVERVIEW**
As a Plant Warehouse Logistics Manager, you'll lead inventory and warehouse logistics operations that directly impact plant performance. This role sits at the intersection of operations and finance, ensuring the efficient flow of goods, strong inventory controls, and continuous improvement across warehouse processes. You'll partner cross-functionally as part of a team dedicated to delivering accuracy, strengthening accountability, and achieving operational excellence.
**HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**
+ Oversee inventory operations to ensure accurate tracking, reconciliation, and reporting across the plant.
+ Lead and develop Inventory Controllers, providing coaching, feedback, and performance support.
+ Review daily inventory activity and resolve discrepancies, including investigating variances and driving corrective actions.
+ Partner with transportation and warehouse teams to support outbound manifest accuracy and operational efficiency.
+ Support inventory reporting including identifying and addressing discrepancies and supporting period-end processes.
+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including implementing best practices across warehouse and inventory operations.
+ Participate in and lead cross-functional meetings, including inventory reviews, quality holds, and operational updates.
+ Support root cause analysis efforts to identify and resolve operational and inventory issues.
+ Create and maintain the daily outbound shipment schedule for shipping operations.
+ Select carriers within the TM system to ensure compliance requirements are met.
+ Monitor the carrier pool to confirm equipment availability, coordinating with a third party team.
+ Support damage validations and troubleshooting to root cause.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ 3+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment.
+ Experience with inventory operations and warehouse processes.
+ Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence across teams.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SAP, and warehouse systems.
**Preferred Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
+ Experience with Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
+ Experience with vendor management.
**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
+ Combination of office and warehouse environment.
+ Regular interaction with inventory systems and warehouse operations.
+ Physical activity may include walking, lifting, and conducting inventory counts.
+ Exposure to warehouse conditions including noise, temperature changes, and required PPE when on the plant floor.
+ Fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, deadlines, and cross-functional collaboration.
**WORK SCHEDULE**
+ Primarily standard business hours with flexibility required to support audits, reporting cycles, and operational needs.
+ Occasional travel may be required for inter-plant coordination or audits.
**Salary Range: $101,840 - 127,300**
_At WK Kellogg Co, our success depends on our most vital asset - our people. That's why we're committed to providing you with benefits and programs that support your Total Health and your journey to be and feel your best - physically, financially, emotionally, and socially. Although subject to change, the below are the benefits currently offered in association with this position:_
+ _Incentive Plan bonus eligibility_
+ _Health, dental and vision insurance_
+ _Savings and Investment Plan with Company match and contribution_
+ _Paid Time Off (includes paid sick time)_
+ _11 Paid Holidays_
+ _Life Insurance, AD and D Insurance and STD/LTD_
+ _Tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance for eligible employees_
+ _Employee recognition program_
_The above offerings are subject to the terms of WKKC policies, which will control in the event of a conflict with the above descriptions._
_Our comprehensive and competitive benefits not only deliver value to you and your family but also offer choice to meet your unique needs and knowledge to empower confident decision-making._
**ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO**
At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods a