Job Description
Innovative Chemical Products Group (ICP Group) is a leading formulator and manufacturer of specialty coatings, adhesives, and sealants serving the construction and industrial end markets. ICP Group is comprised of leading brands known for innovation, quality, and performance. Founded in 2015 and supported by a lean corporate team, ICP Group has scaled rapidly through organic and acquisition growth into one of the largest coatings, adhesives, and sealants companies in North America. ICP Group is headquartered in Andover, MA and has manufacturing and distribution sites throughout North America, Latin America, UK, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
We are seeking a results-driven
Warehouse Manager for our Seaford, DE plant
. The Warehouse Manager oversees all warehouse operations within the manufacturing site, ensuring that raw materials, packaging, and finished goods are received, stored, and shipped safely, accurately, and efficiently. This role is accountable for inventory integrity, material flow to production, and on-time customer fulfillment. The Warehouse Manager provides leadership, develops standard processes, and drives continuous improvement initiatives aligned with ICP Group’s operational excellence objectives.
Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage all warehouse activities, including shipping, receiving, storage, staging, and internal material transfers.
- Supervise and develop a small team (3–5 direct reports), fostering accountability, safety, and engagement.
- Ensure raw materials and finished goods are accurately tracked through ERP/WMS systems and physically organized to support OTIF delivery and production schedules.
- Partner closely with Production, Planning, Procurement, and Quality to maintain uninterrupted material flow.
- Monitor and improve KPIs such as inventory accuracy, picking efficiency, dock-to-stock time, and OTIF delivery.
- Oversee carrier coordination, load scheduling, and freight documentation in collaboration with Logistics.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards (including chemical handling and spill prevention).
- Drive 5S, lean initiatives, and cost-saving projects related to warehouse layout, labor utilization, and process improvement.
- Support site capital and maintenance planning for warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, racking, scanners).
- Manage overtime, staffing, and workflow balance within budget parameters.
Qualifications & Experience: - Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience in warehouse/distribution management.
- 5–7 years of warehouse or logistics experience, including at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with ERP/WMS systems (SAP or similar).
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with chemical manufacturing or regulated materials handling preferred.
Scope of Authority - Full accountability for warehouse performance, safety, and compliance.
- Authority to assign work, approve overtime, recommend process improvements, and influence staffing decisions.
- Participates in site leadership team discussions and represents the warehouse in cross-functional planning meetings.
ICP Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.
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