Supervisor, Warehouse

Richardson International•Memphis, TN

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Richardson Oilseed Products U.S., a division of Richardson International, operates an oil packaging facility in Memphis, Tennessee, where it refines and packages Wesson Oil and other cooking oils. The Warehouse Supervisor coordinates warehousing operations with production needs, oversees shipping and receiving, and leads warehouse employees. The position reports to the Senior Director, Operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Excellent PC skills, including Windows, Word, Excel, and SAP.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Self-motivated, able to multitask, and able to lead others.
Problem-solving skills to handle production and customer issues.

Nice To Haves

Four-year college degree preferred.
Previous experience in food processing, manufacturing, warehouse supervision, or a similar position preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate warehousing operations and production needs.
Maintain timely loading, unloading, and scheduling of products or ingredients to meet plant and corporate objectives.
Oversee shipping and receiving operations to efficiently handle raw materials and customer orders.
Establish and maintain warehousing rotation and hold programs.
Periodically audit inventory for accuracy and obsolete product.
Enforce the plant safety program, including good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
Monitor the warehouse area and employees to maintain housekeeping standards and eliminate work hazards and unsafe acts.
Monitor equipment, submit repair work orders, and recommend changes for safe operation.
Train employees on safety procedures, including forklift and hand jack operation, loading, and trailer operation.
Train, motivate, and monitor warehouse employee performance; recognize good performance and take corrective action when needed.
Drive cost-reduction initiatives through labor controls, damage reduction, and implementation of methods and tools to improve productivity.
Track and coordinate timely receipt and storage of goods and materials.
Understand and maintain traceability records.
Coordinate and maintain fleets and equipment.
Communicate and coordinate with other departments.