Warehouse Manager LA

Full Time
Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
5 months ago

At CAKE we inspire the world towards a zero-emission society by designing and building high-performance electric mopeds and motorbikes. Our mission is to speed up the world’s journey toward a zero emission society while enhancing excitement and fun. Since day one, that has been at the very heart of our company. We intend to keep it that way.

About the role

Our teams are growing and we are in need of a Warehouse Manager that will be responsible for various management, organization and planning tasks to maintain high performance of the warehouse’s storage and shipment processes.

You will report into our Head of Business Operations & Projects and will be based in LA. Your work will include and is not limited to:

  • Audit and report inventory while making recommendations on which items to order and restock

  • Manage warehouse associates, monitoring work and ensuring the safe use of warehouse equipment

  • Establish warehouse practices and protocols to achieve an efficient warehouse

  • Work closely with the Service and Quality Manager-West to ensure that the warehouse facilitates and supports effective and efficient handling of warranty repairs and service operations

  • Supervise all of a warehouse’s daily activities and working to maximize efficiency and motivating staff

  • Set warehouse and team goals in collaboration with executive management and other team leads

  • Monitor workplace performance and lead training initiatives to improve employees

  • Keep up-to-date on the latest federal and state safety regulations

  • Communicate with other departments to ensure products are shipped in a timely manner

Who are you?

Qualifications

  • Experience as a warehouse worker

  • Manager experience in a warehouse environment

  • Driver's license and forklift certification

  • Knowledge of inventory management and all typical warehouses processes

  • Strong interpersonal, team-building and communication skills

We believe you

  • have a positive 'can-do' attitude and a flexible approach

  • have creative problem-solving skills and a solutions-focused mindset

  • are engaged in projects with a sense of urgency and cost accountability

  • are a strong communicator and relationship builder

  • are a self-starter: you thrive on taking ownership of initiatives with limited oversight

  • have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Teamwork is important to you and you can identify with the scale up journey that CAKE is on, meaning we are an action oriented and forward leaning organization. You thrive in a dynamic fast-paced global environment with an ambitious mission and are not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done. Sustainability is our reason to exist and inseparable from our business. We are passionate, invested in our work and enjoy learning together.

Welcome to the world of uncompromising, lightweight and high performance electric motorbikes! We are looking forward to hearing from you!

What we offer!

We offer a multicultural workplace, where we strive to evolve as employees and create a great environment. Your contribution will be important. You will join an engaged, solution-oriented, and curious team in a constantly growing and innovative company. 

Depending on experience.

Salary range - $65,000 - $75,000 yearly

About CAKE

CAKE is a Swedish maker of premium lightweight, electric motorcycles, and mopeds, with a clear mission to inspire a zero-emission society, by combining excitement and responsibility. The model range currently consists of three different platforms – the versatile off-roader Kalk, the modular utility bike Ösa, and the urban commuter Makka. Thanks to an extensive range of accessories and configurations, CAKE is addressing a wide matrix of users and applications, including commercial use for last-mile delivery and other short-haul urban transportation. Along with numerous awards and recognitions for its design and innovative approach to mobility and other societal challenges, CAKE was identified as one of the world’s most innovative companies by Fast Company in both 2020 and 2021 and received the Time Magazine 100 most important inventions award in 2021.