Warehouse Supervisor

H.Essers • Baytown, TX

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About The Position

H.Essers is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehouse operations and help shape its U.S. warehouse operations. The position oversees receiving, storage, shipping, and inventory management, ensuring procedures are followed, customer requirements are met, the warehouse is secure, and personnel are supervised effectively. The role requires knowledge of warehouse operations and time management, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of experience in a logistics environment, including at least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Familiarity with RF scanners.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, perform well under pressure and time constraints, and solve problems effectively.
• Collaborative mindset and servant-leadership qualities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and bend, push, pull, stretch, stand, stoop, squat, grasp, walk, and sit for extended periods.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays when needed.

Nice To Haves

• A college degree in Logistics, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Hazardous materials, DOT, IATA, or IMDG training.
• Experience operating sit-down and reach forklifts; cherry picker experience is a plus.
• Lean Six Sigma training or certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and scheduling distribution services, including receiving, storage, shipping, handling returned or damaged goods, inventory maintenance, and administrative activities.
• Participate in selecting new hires by interviewing candidates and testing operator skill sets when needed, in accordance with Company guidelines.
• Assist management with training, supervising, evaluating, and disciplining warehouse personnel.
• Ensure equipment operates properly, required safety checks are completed, and equipment repairs are authorized when necessary.
• Assist management with the time management system by updating employee absences, missed punches, errors, and other time-related requirements.
• Assist management in ensuring warehouse personnel follow established procedures and policies.
• Ensure warehouse reports and records are prepared, processed, distributed, and retained accurately and on time.
• Participate in corrective actions arising from internal or external nonconformances by identifying root causes and recommending improvements.
• Observe and address warehouse health and safety concerns immediately, notifying the Site Manager or Safety Coordinator/Manager when required.
• Assist in maintaining inventory.
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and in accordance with procedures and policies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed