Warehouse Shift Manager - 2nd Shift at AMERICAN METALS SUPPLY LLC – Charlotte, North Carolina

American Metals Supply is a growing metals distributor servicing the southeastern part of the USA with offices located in Tampa, FL. The company was formed by a highly experienced group of people with many years of exposure to the aluminum market. We have developed systems and controls to ensure that material requirements are met as agreed. We take pride in "doing what we say". We are professional, agile and our goal is to provide excellent service and quality at a fair price. We also strive to provide flexibility to meet our customers' needs. We work hard and continue our never-ending quest for improvement so that we can continue to grow our business & customer loyalty.

Position Overview

American Metals Supply is seeking a dynamic Warehouse Shift Manager to lead our 2nd-shift operations in Charlotte, NC. This is a critical leadership role responsible for orchestrating daily operations, developing a high-performing team, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and inventory accuracy. If you are a process-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced distribution environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor warehouse staff. You will be responsible for task delegation, performance evaluations, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee the full lifecycle of goods—receiving, storage, and shipping—while ensuring strict compliance with company procedures and safety regulations.
• Process Optimization: Leverage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to streamline workflows (picking, packing, and shipping) to minimize errors and reduce cycle times.
• Inventory & Quality Control: Maintain rigorous inventory accuracy through regular audits. Conduct quality inspections to prevent product damage and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Safety First: Drive a "safety-first" culture by conducting regular inspections, enforcing OSHA compliance, and providing equipment operation training to prevent accidents.
• Data-Driven Reporting: Track and analyze KPIs (productivity, accuracy, turnover) to identify trends and implement data-driven operational improvements.

What You Bring to the Team

• Experience: At least 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a warehouse/distribution setting with knowledge of inventory control principles, warehouse safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in WMS and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Leadership Style: Strong communication skills with a proven ability to motivate teams and resolve conflicts professionally.
• Problem-Solving: A focus on continuous improvement and the ability to prioritize tasks in a high-energy environment.
• Credentials: High school diploma required; Forklift and other relevant certifications are highly preferred.

Why Join Our Team?

• 401(k) & matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

How to Apply

Join a team that values fairness and professional growth. Apply directly on the American Metals Supply Careers Page or through this platform.

https://americanmetals.us

American Metals Supply is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. Drug-Free Workplace.