Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift

Baxter International Inc.•Byhalia, MS

2d•$72,000 - $90,000

About The Position

At Baxter Healthcare Corporation, the Warehouse Supervisor leads warehouse operations and a dedicated team, helping ensure processes run smoothly and efficiently in support of the company’s mission to save and sustain lives. The role oversees the distribution of products, receiving, storage, and shipping of finished goods in a GMP-compliant warehouse, while supporting timely and accurate order processing and production needs. The supervisor coordinates daily shift operations and employee development, maintains compliance with quality, regulatory, environmental, health, and safety requirements, and works with plant and warehouse management on transportation, inventory control, and operational issues. The estimated base salary is $72,000–$90,000 annually. Individual pay may vary based on location, skills, expertise, experience, and other relevant factors.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent experience.
Minimum 3–5 years of leadership experience in a distribution environment.
Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize and manage multiple ongoing issues.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and enterprise software.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a proven ability to implement change.
Strong analytical skills and experience with spreadsheets and word processing applications.
Proven leadership track record and ability to interface well with other departments and lead effectively in a team environment.
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; Baxter cannot sponsor or transfer employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
Experience operating powered industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

Supervise warehouse product distribution, optimizing staff efficiency and ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient order processing.
Develop and implement systems and procedures to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Ensure new employees receive accurate training and serve as the main contact for employee concerns, taking proactive steps as needed.
Coordinate and support standard operating and quality procedures, ensuring compliance with federal, state, company, and facility regulations.
Assist in supervising product recalls, field corrective actions, and product returns.
Manage receiving, storage, and shipping of finished goods in a GMP-compliant warehouse.
Coordinate daily operations across a shift, including performance, attendance, and merit evaluations.
Collaborate with plant and warehouse management on transportation, warehouse, and inventory control issues.
Provide employee feedback and developmental support, encouraging a positive and productive work environment.
Maintain department schedules to support production without delays.
Ensure adherence to environmental, health, and safety SOPs, regulatory requirements, and company policies and procedures.

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage starting on day one
Basic life insurance
Accident insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employee contribution options and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program
Childcare benefits