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Amentum · 23 hours ago

Warehouse Manager - Des Moines

US-MN-Brooklyn Park

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $95K/yr

5+ years exp

Amentum is a leader in wireless communication infrastructure, specializing in telecom life cycle solutions. The Warehouse Manager will oversee all inbound, outbound, and inventory control operations within a high-velocity distribution environment, ensuring accurate material availability and on-time delivery to project sites.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

Responsibilities

Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, staging, kitting, and returns for datacenter and hyperscale programs

Maintain strict adherence to project schedules by ensuring materials are available, accurate, and staged on time for deployment teams

Implement lean workflows that reduce bottlenecks, increase throughput, and support aggressive build timelines

Inventory & Asset Control

Ensure 100% traceability of high-value network, mechanical, electrical, and fiber-related materials

Manage serialized asset tracking, barcode control, and proper documentation for customer-owned equipment (COE), long-lead items, and high-dollar materials

Oversee cycle-counting programs and root-cause analysis for variances; maintain inventory accuracy above defined KPIs

Execute proper quarantine, RMA, DOA, and returns processes with vendors and customer partners

Serve as the primary warehouse point-of-contact for construction PMs, site leads, procurement, logistics, and hyperscale customer teams

Support customer audits, project walk-downs, and material availability checks

Communicate daily material status, shipment updates, backorders, and site-level risks to internal and external stakeholders

Manage carrier scheduling, LTL/FTL shipments, parcel logistics, and specialized freight to job sites, POPs, COLO’s, and hyperscale campuses

Ensure proper packaging, crating, and protection for sensitive networking, power, and cooling components

Maintain DOT compliance, export/import documentation (if applicable), and chain-of-custody records

Lead warehouse associates, forklift operators, and inventory specialists; assign work, provide coaching, and hold team members accountable to performance metrics

Enforce safety standards including PPE usage, forklift certifications, equipment inspection protocols, and OSHA/HSE requirements

Champion a high-performance culture built on accuracy, urgency, and customer-obsessed execution

Qualification

Warehouse ManagementInventory ControlLogistics CoordinationMS Office ExcelPeoplesoft SoftwarePowered Industrial EquipmentTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsAdaptability