Warehouse Supervisor, 2nd shift

Champion Petfoods•Auburn, KY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Champion Petfoods is expanding and seeking a Warehouse Supervisor (2nd Shift) to join their rapidly growing company. With thirty years of growth in the global pet food sector, the ORIJEN and ACANA brands define the company's vision of being The Global Leader in Advancing Premium Food for Pets. This role is for individuals passionate about personal and professional growth who see themselves as key players contributing to the company's continued success by working in their award-winning Company. The Warehouse Supervisor (2nd Shift) has primary responsibility for facilitating timely and effective operations within the Auburn, KY Warehouse, ensuring that the productivity of staff is at optimum performance and that all inbound and outbound items are processed accurately and on a timely basis.

Requirements

5+ years of supervisory experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or related environment
Intermediate MS Office skills required
Good organizational, time management, and prioritizing skills
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
Ability to successfully complete pre-employment process

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary education in related field such as Supply Chain, Logistics, and/or Project Management is considered an asset, but not a requirement
experience in M3 (ERP System) and/or UKG considered an asset
lean warehousing and Green Belt six sigma would be desirable

Responsibilities

Ensure team compliance to Company’s policies, practices and procedures related to Health and Safety, Food Safety, and the Environment
Role model and expect safe workplace behavior
Report all safety incidents for department and conduct incident investigation to determine root cause & implement effective corrective actions
Ensure Warehouse meets HACCP and GMP requirements
Provide direction and supervision to diverse workforce of employees
Recruit, hire, train and manage employee performance
Provide daily direction to team and ensure job tasks are done efficiently and safely
Manage time & attendance of team
In collaboration with Warehouse Manager, prepare and distribute order plans
Document and communicate any productivity issues
Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries
Maintain records, utilize specialized reports, and document relevant information to calculate warehouse performance
Conduct cycle counts as required, participate inventory counts
Control, organize storage and inventory space
Ensure the accuracy of inventory and shipments
Consult and organize activities with other teams and departments
Perform other related duties as assigned
Provide back-up for day and afternoon Warehouse Supervisors during absences
Manage Continuous Improvement initiatives within the warehouse – lean warehousing and Green Belt six sigma would be desirable
Any other duties as needed