Production Supervisor - Warehouse
Corning Incorporated · Winston-Salem, NC · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$106k–$146k/yrFull-time
Scope of Role
Corning is seeking a Warehouse Production Supervisor to lead all warehouse, packaging, and shipping operations — including inbound and outbound logistics. This role drives day-to-day operational execution, team development, and continuous improvement across supply chain functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations for packaging, inbound/outbound shipping, and warehouse inventory functions; develop and implement strategies to increase material velocity, reduce costs, and optimize customer service
- Ensure on-time domestic and international shipments in full compliance with government import/export regulations
- Analyze operational performance data and present findings and improvement recommendations to leadership
- Partner with operations, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues and drive supply chain effectiveness
- Develop and coach department personnel through goal-setting, performance appraisals, and targeted feedback aligned with business and individual growth needs
- Serve as a functional resource for Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms in coordination with system subject matter experts
Work Location, Hours and Travel Requirements
- Location: Winten-Salem, NC
- 40+ Hours/week (Flexibility required for off shift support as needed)
- Travel: <5% domestic travel
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain and/or manufacturing operations leadership
- Proven supervisory or team leadership experience in a supply chain, warehousing, or production manufacturing environment
- Track record of developing and driving results against department performance metrics
- Experience managing talent development strategies, including programs to attract, develop, and retain key team members
- Proficiency in data analysis using common business tools (e.g., SAP, Excel, Power BI)
- Trained and experienced in workplace safety and health fundamentals
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Supply Chain or APICS certification
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems; SAP experience a plus
- Demonstrated Lean manufacturing capabilities
- Familiarity with cable products, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Experience participating in or leading cross-functional process improvement or cost reduction initiatives
- Experience developing or launching new manufacturing processes or step-change improvements
- Understanding of operational financial management
This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
Pay
The range for this position is $106,400.00 - $146,300.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career
- Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan (total contributions between 7% and 12% of pay, depending on age and years of service)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid parental leave and family building support
- Fitness programs
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward exceptional contributions
- Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives