Warehouse Supervisor
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
Duties and Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Education and Experience
Working Conditions
- Lead a team of hourly employees to ship finished goods and receive primary packaging materials
- Develop forecasting and communicate demand and load planning with customers, carriers, and staff
- Work with sales, scheduling and operations to plan full good needs based on demand and forecast data
- Interact with customers directly and other departments to report inventories, production and shipment planning
- Provide daily and weekly reports per customer requirement
- Supervise and oversee a team of temporary and union employees working on a production repack line
- Perform monthly inventory counts for finished goods and provide gap analysis to variations
- Verify materials specifications / SDS’ / Kosher compliance and maintain current work processes
- Perform MRP system maintenance activities including closing production orders, creating and scheduling orders, receiving, printing, scanning, etc.
- Strive for the achievement of Individual, Department, and Company goals
- Explore and recommend alternative methods to improve systems
- Adhere to plant policies on Safety and GMPs and maintain safety programs
- Exercise good judgment, while developing and leading subordinate staff
Passion to learn and succeed with desire for growth within company
Experience working with computers and have the ability to navigate and use designated software programs; acute knowledge of spreadsheets and database management is preferred
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and highly organized to succeed in a fast-paced environment that demands quick problem-solving skills
Consistently track and meet deadlines
Fast learning curve and can take direction from team members
On time and reliable
Work efficiently under pressure and maintain a positive attitude
Capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and managing time
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field is required
- Three to five years relevant work experience working in a warehousing environment preferred
Passion to learn and succeed with desire for growth within company
Experience working with computers and have the ability to navigate and use designated software programs; acute knowledge of spreadsheets and database management is preferred
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and highly organized to succeed in a fast-paced environment that demands quick problem-solving skills
Consistently track and meet deadlines
Fast learning curve and can take direction from team members
On time and reliable
Work efficiently under pressure and maintain a positive attitude
Capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and managing time
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field is required.
Three to five years relevant work experience working in a warehousing environment preferred.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a typical warehouse/production type environment.
Position requires sitting, operating a computer, telephone and other office equipment.
Production and Warehouse areas have a temperature of approximately 35 - 90° F.
Noise level in the production environment may require use of hearing protection.
Requires the ability to stand, walk, climb stairs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40lbs.