Warehouse Supervisor

Barrett Distribution Centers•Olive Branch, MS

13h•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Supervisor, reporting to the Assistant Operations Manager, will manage and oversee the warehouse activities of their assigned area(s)/account(s), ensure efficient processes, and maximize warehouse productivity. The Supervisor will plan, organize, supervise and participate in daily warehouse operation and activities. This position works 7:30am- 4:15pm, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED required.
1-3 years of previous supervisory experience required (preferably in a warehouse or distribution center environment).
Experience must demonstrate a strong working knowledge of warehouse operations and policies and procedures.
Experience must demonstrate the ability to balance competing priorities, complex situations, and tight deadlines.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Experience must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment.

Nice To Haves

Some college experience preferred.
Powered industrial equipment experience preferred.
Working knowledge of 3PL, Supply Chain, and Transportation, WMS system preferred.
Working knowledge of Microsoft business applications such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and warehouse management systems preferred.
Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Adhere to and meet daily department goals in safety, sanitation, productivity, and quality.
Complete day-to-day tasks relative to associate/temporary staff schedules, time, and attendance.
Provide supervision and direction to the team regarding day-to-day workflow.
Make recommendations for changes in staffing, interview applicants, assess training needs, counsel employees, and document employee performance.
Provide coverage to other Supervisors' accounts/areas or the Assistant Operations Manager as business needs dictate.
Ensure associates are properly trained on all standard operating procedures and conduct/document method observations.
Articulate and/or address customer concerns and operational issues to facility management.
Partner with other supervisors to balance labor and ensure efficient shift operations using LEAPS tools.
Ensure all required documentation and system transactions are completed in a timely manner.
Maintain physical inventory accuracy at a defined company rate.
Proactively identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Continuously assess warehouse operations to ensure the warehouse is neat, secure, safe, and well organized.
Actively lead start-up meetings and communicate daily goals, building, and company-wide information.
Communicate GGOB information weekly to the assigned team.
Perform other duties as assigned.