Our Warehouse Supervisor position requires an uncommon blend of skills and experience to manage, lead and develop all activities of the Real Cold warehouse, e-commerce and distribution center in an atmosphere that puts the customer as the priority.
The Warehouse Supervisor directs and coordinates the daily operations/responsibilities of the warehouse team and designated facility to achieve efficiency in processes, safety and quality. As well as supervise and coordinate the storage and distribution process.
Responsibilities:
- The Warehouse Supervisor assigns warehouse personnel to specific duties daily, while ensuring a safe work environment for employees
- Instills a sense of urgency with warehouse employees to work efficiently to meet customer schedules
- Coach, guide and or administer corrective action to the warehouse workforce as necessary
- Monitor employee attendance and job performance
- Develop flexibility in warehouse employees by using cross training; consistently monitor and improve the processes for increased efficiency and product quality
- Ensure adequate resources are available to achieve food safety objectives and support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF system
- Train new employees on picking orders, unloading, and loading product, and other warehouse functions as needed
- Plan production schedules and resource allocation for completion of job assignments while keeping time and production records
- Track and send reports to Leadership or designated plant personnel
- Track warehouse activities including sales, record control, and purchasing to ensure availability of products
- May need to ensure accidents are investigated according to the company’s accident investigation procedures
- Resolve employee issues and maintain open lines of communication with all levels of the organization
- Perform assigned projects as instructed
Qualifications:
- Three to Five years of distribution/warehouse management experience and leadership skills.
- Experience in a frozen warehouse environment with e-commerce or pallet pick and load.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management Systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels of an organization.
- Practice the art of inclusion in culture, demeanor and coaching of your team.
- Ability to communicate at all levels of an organization and to practice a culture of inclusion.
- Experience with several types of equipment including forklift, pallet jack and high reach forklift.
- Dedication to providing world-class customer service to your internal and external customers.
- Possess a high degree of professionalism, excellent interpersonal skills, driven to meet deadlines & commitments, and the ability to work independently and thrive in a positive, solution-oriented culture of accountability