Inbound Warehouse Supervisor: Lead Ops & People

Bertelsmann; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement / training

Job summary

Apply now! in Louisville, KY is seeking an Inbound Supervisor to oversee labor and equipment in the warehouse, ensuring timely, quality orders.

This role plans, organizes and monitors receiving, storage and distribution from suppliers, prioritizing orders and training staff. Key duties include hiring and training new employees, supervising shifts, receiving/transferring materials, managing KPIs, maintaining procedures and equipment, and coordinating with customers and carriers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Knowledge of picking, packing, and shipping tasks.
• 3–5 years of Supervisory experience or equivalent work experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with inventory research.
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, notably Excel.
• Ability to operate powered equipment: Forklift, walkie rider, Reach, Picker, and Sit-down.

Responsibilities

• Hire and ensure proper training of new employees for the department.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of employees and monitor departmental functions on the floor.
• Receive and transfer materials.
• Performance management of all employees (KPIs).
• Document, update, and ensure procedures and quality processes are followed.
• Maintain supplies and equipment levels for the department.
• Monitor and adhere to customer requests and vendor-specific shipping requirements.
• Update and maintain timekeeping and metrics in business systems, as they relate to WMS reporting.
• Ensure that shift-end specific department procedures with all systems are completed and floor end-of-shift closeout is followed.
• New customer integration and migration testing.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Understand traffic coordination.

Skills

Strong leadership

Supervisory experience

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Apply now! in Louisville, KY is seeking an Inbound Supervisor to oversee labor and equipment in the warehouse, ensuring timely, quality orders.

This role plans, organizes and monitors receiving, storage and distribution from suppliers, prioritizing orders and training staff. Key duties include hiring and training new employees, supervising shifts, receiving/transferring materials, managing KPIs, maintaining procedures and equipment, and coordinating with customers and carriers.