Position Summary
This material management warehouse receives, inspects, stores, kits, and delivers approximately 38,000 process instruments, valves, and components used in the construction and equipment installation of a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in northeast Houston. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for daily execution across receiving, inspection, inventory, kitting, staging, and delivery. The position directs the floor team, approves the dock schedule, signs off on discrepancies and commissioned-unit releases, and serves as the daily operations contact.

Key Responsibilities
• Plan the daily dock calendar, work-order sequence, and team assignments across all seven zones; run the daily huddle
• Own the floor targets: 100% same-day receiving-to-put-away, 99.5%+ inventory accuracy, 99.8%+ kit accuracy, 98%+ on-time delivery, zero commissioned-unit handling incidents
• Sign off on discrepancy reports (within 24 hours) and every commissioned-unit release
• Enforce same-day put-away, scan discipline, zone flow, and caged-zone access control
• Hire, schedule, coach, and develop the team as it grows from launch headcount to full operation and 24/7 coverage
• Own facility safety and OSHA compliance; escalate issues to the Operations Manager
• Own the monthly client report and maintain the Operations Manual

Requirements
• 5+ years of warehouse, distribution, or material-management leadership
• Experience leading a team through a facility stand-up or rapid scale-up
• OSHA 10 and forklift certification (provided if not current); GMP/GDP awareness training (provided)
• Proficiency with inventory management systems and barcode workflows
• Track record of running disciplined, safety-first floor operations and hitting hard accuracy and on-time metrics

Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience in pharma, biomanufacturing, medical device, or another regulated or chain-of-custody environment (strongly preferred)
• OSHA 30; familiarity with process instrumentation and valves; experience standing up a 24/7 operation
• Degree in supply chain or business, military logistics background, or bilingual (English/Spanish)

Physical & Work Environment
Warehouse and office environment; regular walking, standing, and occasional lifting to 50 lbs.
UCC is an equal opportunity and proud second-chance employer. Where noted, offers are contingent on background requirements tied to secure-site access.
*Starting pay shown as a planning range; all roles follow UCC’s progressive wage schedule with level reviews approximately every five pay periods.