Sr. Manager, Logistics - Warehouse
92509, CA, US, 92509
Hungry for a career that’s as rewarding as it is delicious?
At Aspire Bakeries, we don’t just bake breads, cookies, and cakes - we create foods that bring people together. From La Brea Bakery® artisan breads to Otis Spunkmeyer® cookies, our products are enjoyed by millions of people every day. And behind every bite are talented manufacturing and support teams who take pride in their work and our food.
We’re looking for hard-working people who will bring integrity, creativity, and a passion for excellence to everything they do - whether that’s on the bakery floor, in the office, or supporting customers. In return, we offer a workplace culture built on care, ownership, and growth - where your contributions matter and your career can rise as high as our bread loaves!
With 13 commercial bakeries across North America and a reputation as an industry leader, Aspire Bakeries is rising together with our people and our customers to be the best all-around bakery solution. If you’re ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you
About the Role
Compensation
Core Accountabilities (What You’ll Be Doing)
- Lead and develop warehouse leadership teams to drive accountability, performance, and engagement across all shifts.
- Own end‑to‑end distribution center performance, including safety, service, cost control, throughput, and inventory accuracy.
- Optimize labor productivity and operational efficiency through effective use of WMS and labor management systems.
- Ensure accurate inventory management, reconciliation, and product availability while minimizing excess, aging, and loss.
- Champion safety, compliance, and regulatory adherence (OSHA, DOT, FDA) through audits, training, and continuous improvement.
- Drive operational excellence by improving warehouse layout, workflows, and material handling systems.
- Partner cross‑functionally with Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, IT, and Operations to deliver high‑quality service to customers.
Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring to the Table)
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, or supply chain operations.
- Experience leading large, multi‑shift warehouse operations with full accountability for labor, budget, and performance metrics.
- Proven knowledge of safety, regulatory, and compliance standards.
- Strong people leadership, communication, and performance management skills.
- Experience leveraging WMS and labor management systems to improve productivity and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients for Success)
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
- Experience in food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods environments.
- Demonstrated success in strategic planning, change management, and process improvement initiatives.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting milestones and deliverables.
- Strong business acumen with deep understanding of supply chain cost drivers and demand influences.
Call to Action
Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.