Warehouse Supervisor

Job description:

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, ensuring the efficient and accurate receipt, storage, and distribution of inventory. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills to maintain a safe and productive warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Warehouse Operations:

• Oversee all warehouse activities, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all inbound and outbound shipments.
• Manage inventory levels and monitor stock movements to prevent stockouts and overstocking.
• Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Investigate and resolve any inventory discrepancies.

Team Management:

• Supervise and mentor a team of warehouse workers.
• Assign tasks, provide guidance, and monitor team performance.
• Train and develop team members on warehouse procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
• Address employee concerns and resolve any disciplinary issues.

Warehouse Safety & Maintenance:

• Ensure a safe and clean working environment in the warehouse.
• Implement and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address any safety hazards.
• Maintain warehouse equipment and ensure proper maintenance and repair.
• Investigate and report any accidents or injuries.

Logistics Coordination:

• Coordinate with transportation carriers for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Track shipments and resolve any delivery or transportation issues.
• Optimize warehouse space utilization and improve operational efficiency.
• Implement and improve warehouse processes to enhance productivity and reduce costs.

Data Entry & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of all warehouse transactions in the warehouse management system (WMS) or ERP system.
• Generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), such as inventory turnover, order fulfillment rates, and warehouse productivity.
• Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in warehouse operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a warehouse environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management principles and best practices.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person