Warehouse Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Home Market Foods•Norton, MA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Home Market Foods is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead warehouse operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Norwood, Massachusetts. The supervisor will oversee inventory management, product flow, transportation coordination, and team development, while supporting service, quality, safety, and operational performance. The role includes leading continuous improvement initiatives and developing a high-performing, accountable team. This is a second-shift position scheduled Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Additional weekend hours may be required to support business needs, including during peak periods. The work takes place in a cold-storage and food manufacturing environment and involves moving throughout the facility and handling products and materials as needed. The company describes itself as stable and growing, and offers competitive hourly pay of $30–$38 based on experience and qualifications, along with benefits and opportunities for employee development. Home Market Foods states that it is an equal opportunity employer and does not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for the listed work visas.

Requirements

At least 3 years of leadership experience in a warehouse, distribution, or cold-storage environment.
Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehouse operations, and material handling practices.
Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
Forklift certification.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Proven ability to motivate teams and drive results.
Strong mathematical skills, including unit-of-measure conversions.
Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods.
Ability to lift, move, and inspect products and materials as needed.
Ability to work additional hours and occasional weekends during peak business periods.

Nice To Haves

Experience supervising teams in a manufacturing, food production, or distribution setting.
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates, fostering accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
Oversee receiving, put-away, storage, inventory control, and shipping of raw materials and finished goods.
Create and manage staffing schedules to meet production demands and customer service requirements.
Partner with Logistics to optimize inbound and outbound transportation activities.
Lead daily and weekly team meetings focused on safety, productivity, quality, and performance metrics.
Drive inventory accuracy, loss prevention, and efficient material flow processes.
Support OTIF (On-Time In-Full) improvement initiatives and warehouse performance goals.
Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, regulatory, and workplace safety standards.
Investigate inventory discrepancies and product damage, implement corrective actions, and coach employees.
Develop and maintain training programs, SOPs, and warehouse documentation.
Recognize employee achievements and foster a positive, high-performance work environment.