Fort Smith, AR - Warehouse Supervisor 1st Shift

Bachoco, S.A. de C.V.•Fort Smith, AR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Supervisor – Dry Goods and Parts Room – is responsible for overseeing the receipt, storage, control, and distribution of dry goods, packaging materials, and spare parts used in plant operations. This role ensures accurate inventory management, proper material handling, and compliance with company policies and safety standards. The supervisor coordinates daily activities, provides direction to warehouse personnel, and supports maintenance and production departments to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.
3–5 years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing or food processing environment.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role.
Proficiency in ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Knowledge of spare parts management, inventory control methods, and safety regulations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.
Ability to lift, move, or carry materials and parts weighing up to 55 lbs (25 kg) occasionally.
Perform activities requiring bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing stairs or platforms.
Frequent use of hands for handling, grasping, packing, or recording materials and spare parts.
Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or carts.
Sufficient visual and auditory ability to identify materials, read labels and documentation, and communicate effectively in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate warehouse activities related to receiving, storing, issuing, and distributing dry goods, packaging, and spare parts.
Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure timely data entry in the system.
Conduct regular cycle counts and full physical inventories to verify stock accuracy.
Monitor stock levels and coordinate with purchasing or maintenance to replenish critical spare parts and materials.
Ensure proper identification, labeling, and storage of materials according to established procedures.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety within the warehouse and parts room in compliance with 5S and safety standards.
Oversee the correct use and maintenance of material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
Train, guide, and evaluate warehouse personnel to ensure efficiency and compliance with company standards.
Coordinate with maintenance, production, and procurement teams to ensure timely supply of parts and materials.
Prepare reports on inventory accuracy, usage trends, and warehouse performance metrics.
Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse operations.