Warehouse Supervisor

Nextern•Maple Grove, MN

21d•$29 - $34

About The Position

This role is responsible for the oversight of warehouse operations at Nextern US sites. Performs a variety of tasks with the goal of ensuring our inventory is accurate and controlled and goods are produced and shipped on time in a profitable manner. The Warehouse Supervisor must be organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills. The goal is to ensure the smooth and controlled material flow from receipt to operations. The role will partner with both Production Leaders, Engineers, and NPD to meet required deadlines and outputs to scheduling needs.

Requirements

High School Diploma (or equivalent)
5+ years of experience in the Logistics field
At least 3 years of experience in a warehouse supervising setting
Strong experience with inventory software and control systems
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience in regulated or lean manufacturing industry
Ability to challenge oneself to display consistent output by meeting all goals and deadlines
Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance
Commitment to making improvements company-wide
Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively through strong verbal, and written communication
Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
Commitment to be present for all assigned shifts
Ability to work independently and in teams
Ability to handle stressful situations with tact and control
Ability to successfully plan and implement organizational improvements
High numerical aptitude and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s / Associate degree

Responsibilities

Ensure team is following best practices for incoming inventory and equipment before inspection, storing, etc.
Supervise shipping department, ensuring accurate and on time delivery to our clients, in compliance with all shipping standards and regulations.
Allocate team resources appropriately, coach and develop warehouse team members accordingly, and handle personnel issues in an effective and timely manner.
Accountable for ensuring accuracy of inventory through promoting warehouse best practices. Includes ownership of periodic cycle counts and annual physical counts.
Drive 5S and other continuous improvement initiatives throughout the warehouse and other areas of the organization.
Champion safety across the warehouse operation; work with moving equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks.
Create, prioritize and manage material picking schedule across all jobs to maximize availability to meet production capabilities with customer needs in mind