Industrial Distribution Warehouse Supervisor - San Jose, CA

SunSource•San Jose, CA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Ryan Herco Flow Solutions, a SunSource company, is a leading distributor of fluid control systems, fluid filtration systems, fluid handling products, micro-electronics, and general industrial supply. They sell to a broad base of customers in industries such as electronic component and equipment manufacturers, chemical manufacturers, water & waste treatment, metal finishing, pollution control and life sciences companies. The Industrial Distribution Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for each aspect of operational performance for the designated RHFS warehouse/distribution facility. Through hands-on leadership and professional experience, this role administers company policies and procedures in support of customer-focused order to delivery excellence. All aspects of ‘perfect order’ receipt (pick, pack, ship, will call, delivery) and inventory management (receive, replenish, deplete, cycle counts) are championed and executed through this position. Using critical problem solving skills, each challenge, from customer service to assigning bin locations, shipping internationally to supporting WMS (warehouse management systems) reside with this role. The supervisor will drive optimal balance of service to cost and profitability, analyze performance, manage escalations, deliver upon systemic solutions, special requests, and projects in support of business strategies and network optimization. They will also support the development of distribution capabilities and cost effective logistics, and provide guidance and direction for best practice processes and personnel leadership.

Requirements

College degree or commensurate experience (three to five years in warehousing, physical distribution)
Supervisory experience
Strong interpersonal skills, able to maintain cooperative working relationship with all levels of personnel
Strong leadership skills, able to promote an atmosphere of teamwork and professionalism in the workplace
Proficient with computer systems
Experience with forklifts and other material handling equipment (MHE)
Solid written, verbal, and math skills

Responsibilities

Operationally lead and oversee day-to-day operational and process management involving the compliant, expedient flow of materials and products to satisfy customer demand.
Create solutions to repetitive exceptions that drive cost and hinder service.
Ensure reliable support of order and inventory fulfillment through dependable team work and accurate task management.
Provide guidance and serve as an expert resource in the warehouse environment.
Command strong knowledge and proficiency with inventory control processes and maintaining high level of inventory accuracy.
Demonstrate adept supervisory management, coaching, and leading by example.
Ability to multi-task in physically demanding warehouse environment, operating MHE and WMS.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of performance measurements.
Liaise with cross-functional personnel to support fulfillment, transport, and delivery of product.
Make day-to-day operational decisions governing internal efficiencies and customer service successes.
Manage order to delivery cycle and all end-to-end warehouse processes.
Report or seek counsel from RDM (Regional Distribution Manager) for escalations or challenging situations requiring strong liaison or corporate oversight.
Handle operational and management actions, ensuring performance optimization for a scaling business.