Warehouse Supervisor

BrightFarms Inc•Macon, GA

About The Position

BrightFarms is The Place to Grow! At BrightFarms, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the way leafy greens are grown. But we don’t just want to grow great tasting greens, we want them to do good as well: for the planet, for the health of people, and for the well-being of our employees. We give BrightFarmers the tools, training, support, and opportunities they need to do better for themselves and the world every day. Because when you do good for your people, they do good for the world. BrightFarms is a national leader in the booming indoor farming industry, transforming how produce is grown and delivered with its expanding network of four high-tech, sustainable hydroponic farms. From seed to leaf we grow lettuce smarter, with less space, no pesticides and protected inside, so it’s better for the planet and way better for humans. BrightFarms' fresh lettuce options, from classic greens to crunchy mixes and salad kits, are available in more than 4,500 retail stores across the East Coast, Midwest, and South. The Warehouse Supervisor will ensure uninterrupted daily operations meet and exceed daily performance expectations and aid farm operations to meet production plans while also increasing the company’s overall market share goals. This role reports to the Production Manager and includes some nights and weekend work as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Business administration, or Related Field
Proven work experience as a Warehouse or Inventory Supervisor
2-3 years of experience in interpreting shipping, receiving, purchase order and other related documentation
Forklift certification and experience operating powered equipment to load, unload and move materials as required

Nice To Haves

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Great interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with internal and external teams
Computer skills, including full proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to input, retrieve and analyze data

Responsibilities

Demonstrate and operational excellence in shipping, receiving, and storing of materials
Achieve a high degree of customer satisfaction through proper auditing of materials received, shipped, and stored.
Measure and report the effectiveness of warehouse activities, space utilization and inventory levels
Perform inventory cycle counts, verifications and reconciliations as required
Organize and maintain inventory and storage area
Ensure shipments and inventory transactions are accurate and recorded in a timely manner
Interface with internal and external customers to answer questions or solve problems
Maintain item records, documents, and utilize reports to project warehouse status in the system
Assist in the creation of SOPs for all processes to ensure business continuity and resilience
Identify areas of improvement and establish new or adjust existing work procedures and practices
Review and coordinate activities with other departments and leadership
Maintain sanitary conditions of the work area by directing and ensuring that operators follow the established GMP and Sanitation Standards
Implement and maintain established Food Safety Practices (including GMP, Sanitation and other Food Safety Inspections/Procedures)
Other duties as assigned.