Warehouse supervisor

Sensata Technologies, Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensata Technologies, Inc. in Chennai, India, seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead a team, ensure timely delivery and shipment, and run efficient warehouse operations.

The role emphasizes certification, scheduling, and inventory oversight with strong MS Office proficiency and superior communication skills.

Qualifications

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelor’s degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Ability to lead, coach, and develop team members.
• Holds self and others accountable to achieving goals and standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to handle multiple competing tasks and demands.
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation.
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers.

Responsibilities

• Supervises warehouse activities to ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities for storing and distributing material goods (raw materials, finished products, tool and packaging materials)
• Assist the inventory to ensure that it meets the organization's needs by overseeing the ordering of products; and assist in coordinating delivery schedules with shippers and customers
• Ensure that incoming material is inspected for conformity with order specifications and checked for defects
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of para-professionals who receive, handle, store, record, and dispatch goods in a store or warehouse
• Ensure that there is sufficient inventory to meet the organization's needs by ordering products; and managing out-of-stock over-stocked products
• Enter data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records; retrieve stored information; place orders; or respond to enquiries (for example on inventory levels or delivery schedules.)
• Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure that the team's resources are used effectively and that work schedules and targets are met

Skills

Team Leadership

Coaching

Inventory Management

Communication

Excel

Planning

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Chennai, IN

Full time

IRC98534

The Warehouse Supervisor focuses on following a strict schedule of delivery and shipment of products, managing a team of workers, ensuring that everyone has the proper certification / licensing and running as efficiently as possible.

General Responsibilities

• Supervises warehouse activities to ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities for storing and distributing material goods (raw materials, finished products, tool and packaging materials)
• Assist the inventory to ensure that it meets the organization's needs by overseeing the ordering of products; and assist in coordinating delivery schedules with shippers and customers
• Ensure that incoming material is inspected for conformity with order specifications and checked for defects
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of para-professionals who receive, handle, store, record, and dispatch goods in a store or warehouse
• Ensure that there is sufficient inventory to meet the organization's needs by ordering products; and managing out-of-stock over-stocked products
• Enter data into a database or other computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records; retrieve stored information; place orders; or respond to enquiries (for example on inventory levels or delivery schedules.)
• Prioritize and assign tasks to ensure that the team's resources are used effectively and that work schedules and targets are met

Experience / Qualifications

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Ability to lead, coach, and develop team members
• Holds self and others accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

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Smarter Together

• Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing
• Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication
• As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together

Sensing is what we do.

In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for ‘those gifted with sense’. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille.

Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission‑critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor‑rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 18,000 employees and global operations in 13 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off‑road, industrial, and aerospace markets.

Note to applicants for positions in the United States:

• Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• View the ”Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) ” Poster.
• Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)

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Diversity Statement

We are dedicated to ensuring our employees feel a sense of belonging (https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/Sensata%20DEI%20Policy%20FINAL.pdf) and respect every day. We believe that every individual has unique insights that others can learn from. Working at Sensata means you can bring your whole self to the table. Our goal is to achieve fair representation of women, minorities, veterans, people with disabilities, and all types of diversity among all levels in our organization.

Note to applicants for positions in the United States:

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Aff…

View The EEO is the Law poster https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm and its supplement https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf