Warehouse Supervisor Nights

About Native Maine

Native Maine Produce & Specialty Foods (Native Maine) is a leading New England wholesale food distributor based in Westbrook, Maine serving businesses throughout Maine, New Hampshire & Massachusetts with delivery of fresh produce, dairy, meats & specialty foods. Stocking over 3,000 food products from Maine and around the globe, our customers are provided quality, in-stock products and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

This is a fast paced and hands on role while working side by side with our warehouse staff. This job requires that you’re on the warehouse floor 90% of the time and actively participating in various functions. As a Night Warehouse Supervisor with Native Maine, you will oversee receiving, stocking, picking, and packing, shipping, inventory management, and documentation. You will optimize efficient layouts, workflows, and utilization of warehouse space. Monitors the safety and security of goods and materials. And utilize a warehouse management system (WMS), enterprise resource system (ERP), or other system to track and analyze processes and performance.

• Safety – Maintains a safe work environment at all times. Coaches, mentors and trains to all applicable policies.
• Production - Overseeing receiving, stocking, picking, and packing, shipping, inventory management, and documentation. Optimizes efficient layouts, workflows, and utilization of warehouse space. Monitors the safety and security of goods and materials. Implements strong safety policies, and procedures.
• Quality – works with and oversees our QA staff to ensure that we are meeting expectations of customers and regulatory governing bodies (FDA/USDA/OSHA).
• Trains Staff -Provides proper training and orientation to new department employees. Provides annual Safety and Food Safety training to all Native Maine employees.
• Supervises Warehouse Hourly Staff – Oversees and supervises Night Warehouse employees to make sure all items are prepared and shipped on time while complying with company policy. Acts as a liaison between workers and management. Reports on warehouse activities and issues.
• Other Duties
  • Oversees personnel needs of the department including selecting, coaching, disciplining, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Maintains daily production and accuracy records.
  • Manages labor hours and consumable supplies within budget.
  • Prepares work schedules including extra workdays and shifts as needed.
  • Manages and provides leadership to team members by effectively communicating, establishing clear goals and objectives, coaching team members on achieving goals, and ensuring access to training and development opportunities that assist employees in attaining the necessary skills to achieve team and corporate results.
  • Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.