Warehouse Supervisor
Onsite travel: 0%.
Join the Maverick Power team! Recognized on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list as #16 in the U.S., #2 in Manufacturing, and #1 in Texas, Maverick Power builds power‑distribution solutions that redefine industry standards. With multiple manufacturing facilities across North Texas and Phoenix, we are expanding rapidly and looking for top talent to grow with us.
About the Role
The Warehouse Supervisor will oversee daily operations in our warehouse, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety in all inventory and logistics processes. This role manages warehouse staff, optimizes workflow, maintains compliance with company policies and industry regulations, identifies discrepancies or losses, and tracks inventory to maintain proper levels for products, equipment, and supplies.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, and distributing materials.
- Lead and mentor warehouse staff, providing training and performance feedback.
- Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counting and proper documentation.
- Maintain a safe and organized warehouse environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
- Monitor shipping and receiving processes to ensure timely and efficient operations.
- Collaborate with other departments, including procurement and production, to optimize supply‑chain efficiency.
- Operate and oversee the maintenance of warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Ensure that necessary equipment is available and in working order to complete assignments.
- Implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Ensure work is performed safely and that proper use of PPE is adhered to.
- Lead by example through 5S methodology.
- Lead the team in daily safety checks on equipment, including forklift trucks, conveyor equipment, and portions of tractor‑trailer and over‑the‑road trucks.
- Inspect the quality and quantity of supplies and equipment delivered to the team.
- Verify that outgoing deliveries meet company quality standards and that order slips have appropriate signatures.
- Keep team members informed about rules, regulations, policies, and objectives.
- Maintain detailed and accurate work records.
- Collaborate with the team to identify and implement ways to improve department effectiveness.
- Conduct frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory.
- Assist with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits.
- Operate a forklift truck when necessary.
- Communicate with management about any inventory issues.
- Work with management if products are missing or damaged within a shipment.
- Perform other job‑related duties as necessary or assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the manufacturing warehouse field with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Previous experience in warehouse supervision or logistics management.
- Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment and enforce safety protocols.
- Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors.
- Advanced understanding of inventory control procedures.
- Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Ability to motivate a team to accomplish objectives.
- Ability to resolve conflicts among coworkers.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
- Ability to perform the physical labor necessary.
- Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
- Ability to understand all safety requirements and cautions.
- Forklift operator certification is preferred.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and warehouse best practices.
- Hands‑on experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment (certification is a plus).
- Strong knowledge of shipping, receiving, and logistics processes, including freight and carrier coordination.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting, standing, and performing repetitive tasks.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to navigate the warehouse and reach items both high and low.
Work Environment
Work may occur in various settings at Maverick Power facilities, including offices, multiple shops, and commercial buildings. Employees may maintain the same position or posture while performing tasks and may sit for prolonged periods.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with bonus potential.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) matching.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- High‑growth organization with advancement opportunities.
- Diverse, collaborative, and fun work environment.