Warehouse Manager
Company: Astura Medical
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
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Title: Warehouse Manager Direct Report : Director of Operations
FLSA Status : Exempt Job Brief The Warehouse Manager oversees all
aspects of Astura Medical’s warehouse operations to ensure safe,
accurate, and efficient handling of spinal implant systems and
instrumentation. This position is responsible for inventory
management, order fulfillment, receiving, shipping, and logistics
coordination — maintaining a high level of accuracy, compliance,
and operational excellence that directly supports surgical cases
and field operations. The role requires a hands-on leader who
thrives in a fast-paced environment and can balance day-to-day
operational management with process optimization and strategic
planning. Responsibilities Lead, train, and manage the warehouse
team to ensure all inbound, outbound, and inventory control
activities meet service, accuracy, and safety standards. Oversee
daily warehouse operations including receiving, picking, packing,
shipping, replenishment, and returns. Manage and maintain inventory
accuracy across finished goods, consigned field inventory, and
sterile packaged implants. Utilize ERP and Warehouse Management
Systems (WMS) to manage transactions, reporting, and traceability
in compliance with FDA and ISO standards. Partner closely with
Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Quality to ensure timely
fulfillment of orders and case shipments. Develop and implement
SOPs to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and improve
operational efficiency. Ensure warehouse safety standards,
including OSHA compliance, equipment maintenance, and employee
training on proper handling and lifting procedures. Manage
relationships with shipping carriers, 3PLs, and courier partners to
ensure optimal performance and cost control. Prepare and analyze
operational metrics including pick accuracy, turnaround times,
inventory variance, and order fulfillment rates. Lead continuous
improvement initiatives focused on scalability, lean practices, and
space utilization. Support operational readiness for new product
launches, sterilization cycles, and field deployments. Supervisory
Responsibilities Directly supervise warehouse associates,
shipping/receiving coordinators, and inventory control specialists.
Oversee hiring, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary
actions as needed. Develop and maintain departmental metrics (KPIs)
tied to efficiency, safety, and accuracy. Forecast resource needs
and manage labor schedules to meet fluctuating operational demands.
Collaborate with senior leadership on capacity planning, warehouse
layout design, and technology implementation. Support the creation
and enforcement of policies related to warehouse safety, handling,
and documentation. Manage departmental budget, equipment
procurement, and vendor relationships. Requirements: Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required 5 years’ customer service experience
Operational Leadership: Ability to manage day-to-day warehouse
operations while developing a long-term vision for scalability.
Inventory Accuracy: Strong understanding of inventory control
methodologies and cycle counting practices. Regulatory Compliance:
Knowledge of FDA, ISO, and QSR requirements specific to medical
device warehousing and distribution. System Proficiency: Experience
with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and warehouse management software.
Process Optimization: Proven record of implementing efficiency
improvements and reducing waste. Safety & Compliance: Deep
understanding of OSHA standards and a proactive approach to
maintaining a safe work environment. Cross-Functional
Collaboration: Works effectively with Operations, Quality,
Engineering, and Customer Service to ensure flawless execution.
Analytical & Problem Solving: Uses data-driven decision-making to
identify trends and root causes. Leadership & Development: Builds,
motivates, and holds teams accountable to performance and quality
standards. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication
skills for internal reporting and external coordination. Physical
Requirements Need the ability to lift up to 50-70 pounds, stand or
walk for extended periods, perform repetitive motions, and
frequently bend, stoop, and kneel. Managers must also be able to
maintain safety standards, and be able to wear personal protective
equipment when needed.
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