Job Description
WET Design Burbank, California
Welcome to WET, the pioneering force behind groundbreaking fountain designs and engineering marvels worldwide, from the Fountains of Bellagio to the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain (the world’s largest choreographed fountain), and hundreds more. WET harnesses the elements of nature – water, fire, ice, fog, and light – to evoke emotions, transcend the mundane, and captivate audiences across the globe.
WET has established itself as a visionary design company. Our designs blend form, material, patterns, acoustics, and more to create spectacular places that visitors connect with. WET has been chosen to create for some of the most high-profile clients in the world. With award-winning and groundbreaking projects ranging from residential to government and corporate projects, we design water features for small or large footprints.
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Warehouse Manager will oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, logistics coordination, and team leadership. This role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in setting up warehouse systems from scratch and maintaining seamless support for an adjacent Assembly production floor.
Responsibilities: - Design and implement warehouse processes from the ground up, including layout optimization, storage solutions, and workflow procedures for a project-based environment with constantly rotating inventory
- Coordinate picking and kitting operations to ensure timely delivery of components to the Assembly production floor, maintaining line readiness and minimizing downtime
- Manage inventory rotation for short-term project cycles, ensuring accurate tracking and real-time adjustments to meet dynamic production demands
- Supervise manual warehouse operations in a non-automated environment, emphasizing precision in material handling and organization
- Collaborate with Assembly teams to forecast part requirements, prioritize kitting schedules, and resolve supply chain bottlenecks
- Develop project-specific inventory protocols for unique components, ensuring traceability and efficient reuse across multiple installations
- Implement safety and compliance measures tailored to high-turnover inventory and manual handling processes
Qualifications: - 10+ years of warehouse operations experience, including proven success in setting up a warehouse from an empty space and establishing operational procedures
- Expertise in manual inventory management for project-based environments, with experience in rapid inventory turnover and just-in-time fulfillment
- Strong organizational skills to design logical storage systems for diverse components, ensuring quick access for Assembly teams
- Experience supporting production floors, including kitting workflows, line-side inventory staging, and defect resolution processes
- Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs. and operate manual equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks) in a non-automated environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred but not required
WET is an Equal Opportunity Employer**; employment with WET is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Full time, Temporary work, Worldwide,