Warehouse Production Supervisor - Morning

KeHE Distributors • Portland, OR

425d • $70,000 - $73,000

About The Position

The Production Supervisor at KeHE is responsible for overseeing the selection, replenishment, and loading of products in a cost-effective manner. This role requires strong customer service skills and a background in key performance indicators (KPIs). The supervisor will manage a team of 20-30 associates across various departments, ensuring compliance with operational standards and promoting a positive work environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Minimum of two years of related experience in warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of warehouse technology and Warehouse Management Systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight time constraints.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the selection, replenishment, and loading of products efficiently.
• Manage a team of 20-30 associates in the dry, each-pick, and perishables departments.
• Oversee outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy and condition of shipments.
• Communicate proactively with internal contacts regarding warehouse processes.
• Inspect shift operations for compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensure daily inspection requirements of material handling equipment are met.
• Standardize procedures to improve efficiency among subordinates.
• Resolve grievances and maintain harmony among workers.
• Ensure timely training of warehouse associates.
• Troubleshoot systems issues affecting product delivery and receiving.
• Plan daily and weekly production activities as necessary.
• Maintain HACCP standards and ensure food safety compliance.
• Follow Safety and OSHA rules and maintain inventory integrity.

Benefits

• Health/Rx insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
• Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
• Holiday pay for company designated holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED