Senior Warehouse Supervisor

Pentair Water India Private Limited; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 71,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee stock purchase

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Job summary

Pentair seeks a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead distribution and warehousing improvements, ensuring 95%+ on-time delivery and safe, efficient material flow between the warehouse and plant in Roseville, Minnesota.

You will supervise warehouse personnel, coordinate with production and purchasing, implement lean practices, manage timekeeping and performance reviews, and ensure compliance with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Associates or Technical Degree in a related field or five years’ experience in work related assignments.
• Previous supervisory experience and ability to effectively work across cross-functional teams.
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, JD Edwards and SAP; comfort with intranet and internet.
• Knowledge of international shipping, shipping regulations, and regulatory documentation is preferred.
• Strong Lean Manufacturing knowledge and analytical/problem-solving skills for process improvements.
• Excellent written and oral communication; able to adapt to changing business circumstances and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement efforts in distribution and warehousing to improve productivity and material flow.
• Supervise Warehouse personnel to ensure efficient department operation.
• Drive safety improvements, productivity, 5S adherence, and auditing within the warehouse.
• Improve inventory flow between warehouse and manufacturing plant; identify root causes and implement countermeasures.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through standard work and disciplined processes.
• Coordinate with production and purchasing to meet on-time delivery targets (95%+).
• Crosstrain warehouse staff for printing orders, receiving, shipping, and pick-pack processes.
• Interact with Customer Service to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and minimize shipping/packing errors.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies; support equal opportunity practices.
• Support ongoing documentation, training, and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Supervisory experience

Flexibility

Time management

Education

Associates or Technical Degree in related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

JD Edwards

SAP

Intranet

Internet

Job description

Job Description:

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

You will:

• Lead continuous improvement efforts in distribution and warehousing functions to improve productivity and material flow between the warehouse and plant.
• Responsible for and supervise Warehouse personnel (Line Support, Shipping, and Receiving Material Handlers) so that the department operates in an efficient manner.
• Responsible for continuous improvement toward improving safety, productivity, and material flow, 5S standards, and auditing processes within the warehouse.
• Improve inventory flow between the warehouse and the manufacturing plant. Determine root cause of flow issues and implement countermeasures to correct issues.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through the adherence to standard work and warehouse process discipline.
• Coordinate with both production and purchasing teams to ensure customer orders are met with an on-time delivery of 95% or better.
• Insure timely completion of weekly employee timesheets and annual employee performance evaluations. Address performance issues and policy violations as required and take appropriate corrective measures as needed.
• Crosstrain warehouse personnel to be able to perform all necessary duties including printing orders, receiving materials, UPS/FedEx shipping, LTL/FTL shipping, inventory transfers, and the pick-pack process.
• Interact with Customer Service Department to ensure on-time delivery, high quality, minimal shipping/packing errors, and adherence to customer demands.
• Interpret, apply, and enforce company safety regulations and operating policies and procedures.
• Support and maintain nondiscriminatory practices in accordance with the Pentair Afffirmatic Action Program.

Key Qualifications:

• Associates or Technical Degree in a related field or five years’ experience in work related assignments.
• Previous supervisory experience and ability to effectively work across cross-functional teams.
• Computer experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, JD Edwards, SAP, Intranet, and Internet
• International shipping, shipping regulations and regulatory compliance and documentation, preferred.
• Understand replenishment systems and Lean Manufacturing strategies.
• Skill in analytical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and problem solving to identify and support improvement efforts.
• Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances, balance working with multiple tasks and be able to deal well with frequent interruptions.
• Ongoing commitment to improving internal procedures, documentation, and training in coordination with the stakeholders.
• Must be able to work flexible and/or extended hours, adapt to stressful situations, complete projects under tight deadlines.

Compensation:

For this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $71000 - $131800 / year. At Pentair, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, work location, and other relevant business or organizational needs. This position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as, annual incentive bonus.

Benefits:

As a Pentair employee, you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected, health benefits, a generous 401(k), employee stock purchase program, disability benefits, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, parental leave, caregiver leave, tuition reimbursement, plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.