Warehouse Supervisor-DICP

Wells Enterprises • City of Dunkirk, NY

2d • $69,100 - $97,000

About The Position

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for day-to-day supervision of an assigned team performing operations tasks in a food manufacturing environment. The role communicates expectations, builds accountability, and delivers results in safety, quality, delivery, and cost while ensuring employees follow applicable company and legislative food safety and food quality requirements.

The supervisor works with other departments on production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards, and resolves problems. The position also supports warehouse financial performance, evaluates facility systems and equipment, maintains a safe and healthy work environment, and enforces company policies and operational standards. The role executes management direction according to business priorities and strategy. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate.

The position reports to the Warehouse Operation Manager and directly supervises Warehouse Operators and Yard Drivers. Indirect reports include the Inventory Analyst and Repack.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or commensurate experience.
• 3–5 years of relevant warehouse experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements, especially those governing the food and dairy industry.
• Thorough understanding of the attendance and disciplinary systems in place.
• Ability to maintain Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety Practices.
• High level of interpersonal skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft applications.
• Ability to work with all departments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the day-to-day work of an assigned team in a food manufacturing warehouse, communicating expectations, building accountability, and delivering results in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Ensure employees complete tasks according to applicable company and legislative food safety and food quality requirements.
• Supervise Loaders, High lift operators, Repack Associates, Warehouse Dispatchers, Sanitation, inventory, and General Warehouse Associates.
• Work with other departments on production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards, and resolve problems.
• Meet warehouse financial standards by providing annual budget information, monitoring expenditures, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions.
• Evaluate the functionality and reliability of facility systems, associated equipment, and employees.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with OSHA codes and regulations.
• Enforce compliance with company policies, procedures, and operational standards.
• Understand business processes and execute management direction based on business priorities and strategy.
• Perform other duties assigned by the manager as dictated by business necessity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits supporting health and financial wellness.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Eligible employees may receive an annual incentive bonus based on company performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager