Assistant Warehouse Manager

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

For over 290 years, ZWILLING J.A. Henckels has offered premium products that enhance the lives of professional and home chefs worldwide. Since its start as an esteemed cutlery brand, the company has grown to include a coveted collection of cookware, flatware, glassware and kitchen gadgets. Tradition, quality, innovation, and craftsmanship are its ingredients for success.

Today, ZWILLING J.A. Henckels is a global leader with a presence in over 100 countries, supported by ten wholly owned subsidiaries. Committed to delivering exceptional quality and innovation, ZWILLING proudly offers a distinguished family of global heritage brands, including Staub from France, Demeyere from Belgium, Ballarini from Italy, and Miyabi from Japan. Together, these brands provide customers around the world with a comprehensive range of premium cookware and cutlery that reflect the highest standards of craftsmanship and culinary tradition.

Position Overview

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Warehouse Manager to play a key role in the success of our warehouse operations. This position is essential to ensuring our products are received, stored, and shipped with the precision and care that represent the Zwilling brand. As an integral part of our warehouse leadership team, the Assistant Warehouse Manager will partner with the Senior Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee daily activities, support operational improvements, and lead frontline teams.

This is more than a supervisory role. It is a growth opportunity for a motivated professional with strong leadership skills and a continuous improvement mindset. The ideal candidate will be prepared to take on increasing levels of responsibility, gain cross-functional exposure, and develop into a future leader within the organization.

If you are passionate about operational excellence, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in building high-performing teams, we welcome you to grow with us.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

• Assist in managing daily warehouse functions including receiving, putaway, inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, returns, VAS work, and returns processing
• Coordinate the movement of goods to meet shipping schedules and service level agreements (SLAs) with a high degree of accuracy
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and documentation of high-value merchandise to preserve product quality and traceability
• Monitor labor productivity and flow of goods throughout the warehouse, adjusting resources as needed to meet changing demands
• Manage multiple competing priorities and time-sensitive tasks while remaining calm under pressure in a high-volume and fast-paced environment

Performance Management and Metrics

Team Leadership & Development

Systems & Process Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Safety and Compliance

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

Base Salary Range : $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year contingent upon expeirence.

What We Offer

At Zwilling J.A. Henckels, we believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in our products. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development :