Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor

Reports To: Supply Chain Manager

Location: El Reno, OK

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing warehousing, shipping, receiving, and handling of materials.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Coordinates all shipping, receiving, and warehousing activities; Supervise safe and timely transport of materials to and from departments, ensuring material needs are met throughout the organization.

• Ensures successful execution of processes necessary to maintain inventory accuracy (by way of requiring cycle counting & prompt, accurate transaction processing), optimal inventory turns, and efficient delivery of materials to production.
• Continually assesses inventory locations; Ensures inventory is safely stored. Proper storage equipment is be used, engineering standards are be followed, and unapproved alterations are not made to storage or material handling equipment.
• Oversight of incoming & outgoing freight; closely works with Supply Chain Manager to reduce costs through the creation/maintenance of carrier selection matrix based on carrier performance, service routes, and pricing analytics.
• Routinely proposes cost-saving, inventory-reducing, or efficiency solutions while ensuring Purchasing Agents are proactively notified of anomalies that would otherwise result in material shortages.

• Cultivates an environment of open communication and respect with team members. Addresses and responds to concerns and issues in a timely manner. Ensures team works as a cohesive unit to accomplish daily activities. Effectively communicates expectations and ensures accountability.
• Successfully provides ongoing cross-training opportunities for Shipping & Receiving Associates to allow for seamless reallocation of team members at will.
• Closely works with Quality Department team and/or follows documented Quality Department procedures, regarding damaged or otherwise non-conforming material.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Degree in business, management, logistics, or 5+ years of inventory control experience preferred.
• Proven supervisory management or applicable leadership experience is strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of material flow at Featherlite is desired.

• Ability (or willingness to learn) how to interpret prints & bills of material.
• Must have solid critical thinking & active listening skills.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.

• Must be capable of showing empathy toward others; Able to compromise.
• Must be able to effectively manage time & proactively delegate tasks while working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Experience driving a forklift is a plus, though not required.

Potential Exposures:

• Exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Use of personal protective equipment as required per company policy.

At Featherlite Exiss Sooner Holdings Co., LLC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and employees and the workplace is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment. Employment decisions are based on merit alone, without consideration of an applicant’s or employee’s membership in any protected class.