Warehouse Supervisor

Supervision – 75%

• Drives all aspects of the warehouse and shipping team to meet demand identified in the shipping schedule.
• Sets day-to-day objectives, organizes workflow, provides guidance, and supports achievement of goals for team
• Establishes priorities and directs shift labor accordingly.
• Coordinates with plant staff on scheduled changes, inventory activities and other activities as required.
• Focuses on KPI performance, coordinates, and work with other department at the facility to achieve the department KPIs.
• Ensure plant follows D.O.T. policies and guidelines.
• Coordinates with transportation providers and other outside vendors as necessary.

LEAN Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement – 20%

• Leads and trains shipping personnel in the safe and efficient shipping/warehouse processes.
• Reviews and updates working standards, conspicuous standards, and other guiding documents as necessary.
• Completes and validates warehouse and shipping data inputs to SAP and other systems.
• Ensures the warehouse and shipping environment is maintained in a clean and safe condition.
• Maintain the 5S posture of the plant warehouse and shipping areas and individually assigned 5s area.

Other Functions – 5%

• Communicates regularly with management and infrequently with executive leadership
• Other duties as assigned
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Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree with 3+ years’ experience supervising others.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Willing to cross-train and rotate to other positions as needed
• Must have good attention to detail
• Must have a good attendance record
• Must have a strong safety record
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills
• Customer service experience
• Experience with book transportation (OTR, LTL and CPU)