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Warehouse Supervisor

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Job Summary:

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the warehouse, including receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping, and workforce management. This position provides leadership, direction, and support to warehouse personnel to ensure operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, productivity, quality, and safety objectives are achieved. The Warehouse Supervisor partners with management to drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize labor utilization, maintain customer service standards, and ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

  • Oversees warehouse activities in support of operations, including but not limited to, receiving, storing, picking, and shipping materials
  • Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of warehouse associates, assign duties
  • Conducts shift meetings to communicate general information, address specific topics with engaging warehouse employees
  • Ensures inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
  • Keeps equipment operating by enforcing safe operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; requiring preventive maintenance
  • Maintains a working knowledge of all operating systems pertaining to the work area
  • Provides the necessary leadership that is associated with building as well as maintaining a strong workforce
  • Manages and coordinates the activities of warehouse employees with providing support to diagnose problems and recognize issues
  • Monitors performance, disciplines, corrective action, for warehouse associates in follow safety guidelines and policy and procedures in partnership with Human Resources for guidance
  • Responsible for warehouse employee’s work schedules and manage staffing needs
  • Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved
  • Monitor quality of work, assure warehouse employees conform to compliance of company policies and procedures
  • Completes assigned work efficiently and in an organized manner within an established time frame, works to complete objectives and sees a task through the end while taking into considerations current responsibilities and workload
  • Manage time and attendance procedures for warehouse employees’ timekeeping recording
  • Demonstrates a high level of professionalism including mutual trust and respect to all company employees
  • Travel to offsite locations on an as needed basis. Must maintain a current driver's license, proof of insurance, clean motor vehicle report and reliable transportation throughout employment.
  • Other duties as assigned

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