Material Handling Supervisor

VITALITY WORKS INC • Albuquerque, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handling Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all material handling operations across the Vitality Works business, with a focus on the warehouse and production areas. This includes supervising and supporting the Material Handling team, ensuring timely and accurate flow of materials, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The Supervisor plays a key leadership role in developing their team, optimizing workflows, collaborating across departments, and ensuring alignment with production schedules, customer needs and warehouse procedures. This position requires a proactive, solutions-oriented leader who leads by example and fosters a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree or logistics – related certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of warehouse or materials handling experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Proficient in inventory systems.
• ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Office Suite).
• Strong understanding of warehouse safety protocols, GMP, and FDA – regulated environments.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high – performing teams.
• Highly detail – oriented with strong planning and time – management skills.
• Forklift and PIT operation certification (or ability to obtain certification).
• Ability to assess workloads and adjust team schedules and priorities as needed.
• Comfortable working in a noisy, high traffic, and sometimes disruptive warehouse setting.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs. and able to move up to 500 lb. drum dolly on a regular basis
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• This position requires strenuous physical activity throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or logistics – related certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily material handling operations, ensuring timely delivery and return of materials to/from productions areas.
• Manage and mentor Material Handling Tech I, II and III team members, including scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management.
• Coordinate staging, issuing, and de-issuing of materials both physically and electronically to support production efficiency.
• Oversee and ensure accurate execution of inventory control processes including cycle counts and warehouse bin audits.
• Collaborate with production, Quality, and warehouse teams to proactively resolve material flow issues and production support needs.
• Maintain warehouse and production staging areas in a clean, organized, and safety – first culture among the team.
• Ensure adherence to all warehouse safety practices and promote a safety – first culture among the team.
• Identify workflow inefficiencies and lead initiatives to improve accuracy, productivity, and team performance.
• Ensure all warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, drum dollies) is operated safely and appropriately by certified staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for audits, traceability, and compliance with company procedures.
• Serves as a liaison between Material Handling and cross – functional departments to support smooth operational execution.
• Lead by example in professionalism, work ethic and accountability.

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account Benefits
• Basic Life/AD&D, STD/LTD, & Employee Assistance Program paid by Vitality Works, Voluntary Supplemental Life/AD&D, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• Sick Leave, Vacation Time & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan: 100% match on the first 3% contributed plus an additional 50% up to 5%
• Group Voluntary Benefits
• 2 FREE Supplements per month
• Amazing on-campus gym/basketball courts/walking paths
• Referral Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED