Warehouse Supervisor
Group O · Milan, IL · 6 days ago
On-siteManagement$25–$28/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of warehouse workers, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Oversee daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, shipping, and inventory control.
- Provide training to employees in the following areas: Work instructions, Equipment operation, and Safety.
- Avoid errors and delays in processing orders and shipments.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Monitor and manage warehouse equipment and supplies, arranging for maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, logistics, and sales, to ensure efficient workflow and resolve any operational issues.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse operations and improve efficiency.
- Prepare and maintain detailed reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and productivity metrics.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in warehouse management.
Expected Hours Of Work
- Flexibility in daily hours worked based on workloads.
- On-call accessibility.
Job Qualifications
- High School Diploma preferred, with a Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
- 3+ years related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of secondary education and experience.
- 6+ months of prior material handling / fork truck equipment operation experience.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
- Effective communication and people skills.
- Ability to work in a demanding environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and practices.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.