Warehouse Manager - Federal Customer

Dell Technologies
Mclean, VA
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in secure inventory management and government programs.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in secure inventory and government logistics programs
    — “Experience supporting government or classified programs”
  • Individuals who can lead teams and ensure auditability in high-stakes environments
    — “Provide leadership for junior team members, ensure status and risks are communicated to appropriate stakeholders”
  • Professionals skilled in ERP tools and materials handling with a security clearance
    — “Experience with inventory systems, ERP tools, or warehouse tracking platforms”

Things to consider

  • Onsite presence is mandatory, with no remote flexibility indicated
    — “on-site role - 5 days per week. Chantilly VA”
  • Requires a TS/SCI clearance, which may limit the pool of eligible candidates
    — “Requires active TS/SCI clearance”
  • The role involves physical labor, including lifting up to 75 pounds
    — “Ability to safely lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50–75 pounds.”

How to stand out

  • Showcase your ability to manage discrepancies and maintain accountability
    — “Conduct cycle counts, audits, and discrepancy resolution”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of mission-critical material prioritization
    — “Partner with program, engineering, and field teams to prioritize mission-critical material needs.”
  • Include details on your procurement coordination and vendor follow-up experience
    — “Coordinate procurement requests, order tracking, and vendor follow-up activities”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Manage receiving, storage, issuance, transfer, and shipping
  • Maintain accurate inventory and asset accountability records
  • Coordinate procurement requests
Typical background
Experience in warehouse, logistics, supply chain, procurement, or asset management operations

Skills & requirements

Required

Inventory ControlWarehouse OperationsProcurement CoordinationAsset Accountability

Preferred

Cycle CountsAudit ResolutionLogistics Status Updates

Stack & domain

Inventory ControlWarehouse OperationsProcurement CoordinationAsset AccountabilityLogistics ProcessesInventory SystemsERP ToolsWarehouse Tracking PlatformsAsset ControlShipping/receivingMaterials HandlingCycle CountsAuditsDiscrepancy ResolutionLogistics Status UpdatesInventory ReportsException ReportingComplianceSafety StandardsSecurity RequirementsProgram ReportingDeliverable RequirementsMaterial PlanningReplenishmentProcurement RequestsOrder TrackingVendor Follow-upKPI ReportingProcess ImprovementLean OperationsCoordinating With SuppliersSubcontractorsInternal Procurement TeamsForkliftCageSecure Warehouse OperationsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingDecision-makingSafetySecurityLogisticsWarehouse ManagementProcurementAsset Management

About the role

Original posting from Dell Technologies

Warehouse Manager - Federal Customer 

(on-site role - 5 days per week. Chantilly VA) Requires active TS/SCI clearance 

Job summary

The Logistics & Warehouse Operations professional supports Dell Mission Operations by ensuring mission equipment, materials, and supply workflows are received, tracked, stored, issued, and replenished accurately in a secure environment. This role is responsible for inventory control, warehouse operations, procurement coordination, and asset accountability across day-to-day program execution. The ideal candidate brings leadership, strong operational discipline, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain accurate logistics processes in support of mission continuity.

Key responsibilities

· Manage receiving, storage, issuance, transfer, and shipping of program equipment and materials

· Maintain accurate inventory and asset accountability records across warehouse and field operations

· Provide leadership for junior team members, ensure status and risks are communicated to appropriate stakeholders, and support program reporting and deliverable requirements.

· Coordinate procurement requests, order tracking, and vendor follow-up activities

· Support material planning and replenishment to meet operational demand

· Conduct cycle counts, audits, and discrepancy resolution

· Prepare logistics status updates, inventory reports, and exception reporting

· Ensure compliance with site procedures, safety standards, and security requirements

· Partner with program, engineering, and field teams to prioritize mission-critical material needs.

Required qualifications

· Experience in warehouse, logistics, supply chain, procurement, or asset management operations

· Experience with inventory systems, ERP tools, or warehouse tracking platforms

· Strong understanding of asset control, shipping/receiving, and materials handling processes

· Ability to work onsite in a secure or controlled environment

· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

· Ability to safely lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50–75 pounds.

· Active TS/SCI and ability to maintain access as required by the program

Preferred qualifications

· Experience supporting government or classified programs

· Property book, asset accountability, or secure inventory experience

· Experience with KPI reporting, process improvement, or lean operations

· Experience coordinating with suppliers, subcontractors, or internal procurement teams

· Forklift, cage, or secure warehouse operations experience, if applicable

Work environment / program context

This role operates in a secure, mission-driven environment where accuracy, responsiveness, and auditability are essential. This position blends warehouse execution, logistics coordination, procurement support, and team leadership responsibilities.

Source: Dell Technologies careers

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