Warehouse Supervisor
Busch Vacuum Solutions · Virginia Beach, VA · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Manage daily warehouse and logistics operations, including staffing assignments, workflow priorities, and resource allocation
- Supervise, coach, train, and develop Warehouse Associates to support productivity, engagement, and performance goals
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment
- Investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions to improve performance and service levels
- Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and 5S activities
- Collaborate with purchasing, production, customer service, and other cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges
- Assist with inventory control activities and ensure accurate material handling processes
- Participate in required leadership, safety, and systems training programs
Required Experience
- Associate's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field: Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field: Preferred
- 4+ years of supervisory experience in warehouse, logistics, distribution, or material handling operations: Required
- Experience leading and developing hourly employees in a manufacturing or distribution environment: Required
- Experience with ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS): Required
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word): Required
- Material handling certification and valid driver's license: Required
- Experience with Lean, Continuous Improvement, or 5S initiatives: Preferred
Personal Qualifications
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Self-motivated with a high level of accountability and professionalism
Job Requirements
- Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check
- Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis
- Willingness to travel domestically for training
- Valid Drivers’ License must be maintained throughout employment that meets Busch insurance standards
Physical Requirements
- Frequent sitting; occasional standing and walking
- Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs
- Occasional bending, reaching, squatting, and kneeling
- Ability to hear audible alarms and see visual signals
- Ability to wear required PPE including safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection