Logistics & Warehouse Supervisor

Rockwell Automation; Ladysmith (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance including Medical, D1

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule where you will…

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Job summary

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Warehouse Operations leader to direct development and execution of activities that meet production goals, quality, and cost targets. This role collaborates with production, planning, and support teams onsite in Milwaukee, WI, focusing on efficiency and continuous improvement.

You will manage schedules, personnel, and KPIs while applying Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven approaches to optimize inventory, material flow, and production planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience required.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; we will not sponsor visas.

Responsibilities

• Direct development and implementation of Warehouse Operations activities.
• Prioritize requirements guided by production schedules.
• Plan and administer procedures to manage goals and personnel.
• Lead management and staff in direct/indirect labor.
• Develop schedules and personnel requirements for assigned areas.
• Select, develop, and evaluate personnel for efficient operation.
• Report to the Manager, Customer Success and work onsite.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Data Analysis

Cross-functional Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

You will direct the development and implementation of activities in the Warehouse Operations working with the production area(s) to meet production goals, quality, and cost goals. Prioritize the Warehouse Activities requirements guided by production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply. Plan and administer procedures to manage the Warehouse Goals and Personnel. Leads the management and multiple support staff residing within the direct/indirect labor function. Develop schedules and personnel requirements for assigned areas. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. You will report to the Manager, Customer Success and work onsite in Milwaukee, WI.

Your Responsibilities

• Warehouse operations, inventory control, materials management, production planning, or manufacturing operations.
• Leading or coordinating warehouse, supply chain, or production-related activities.
• Knowledge of inventory management, cycle counting, inventory accuracy programs, and physical inventory processes.
• Analyze operational data, labor use, backlogs, and resource planning requirements.
• Using continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, 5S, ROS, or similar operational excellence tools.
• Managing KPIs, metrics, action plans, and operational performance objectives.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business systems used in warehouse and manufacturing operations.

The Essentials - You Will Have

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

• 5+ years of supervisory or management experience in warehouse operations, materials management, manufacturing, production control, or supply chain environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Production & Operations, Logistics, Warehousing, Inventory Management, or a related field.
• Experience leading and developing hourly production or warehouse employees.
• Experience managing multiple functional areas within manufacturing or operations environments.
• Advanced SAP and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience implementing warehouse management, inventory control, and material distribution systems.
• Proven success driving Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and waste reduction initiatives.
• Experience managing budgets, productivity goals, quality metrics, and cost-reduction programs.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for inventory accuracy and operational issues.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with experience presenting operational metrics and business performance results to leadership.
• Experience coordinating warehouse operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive employee engagement, safety, and operational excellence.

What We Offer

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
• To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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