Senior Warehouse Supervisor: Safety & Productivity Lead

FastTek Global; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental

Vision

PTO

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Job summary

FastTek Global in Detroit, MI is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehouse employees and ensure safety, quality and productivity across departments. You will plan daily workloads, enforce rules, and drive performance while supporting a strong team culture.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, coordination of staffing, and adherence to local and national requirements. FastTek offers robust benefits and a history of growth and client focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 1–2 years technical or business school training.
• Training in skilled trades area or equivalent technical training.
• 10+ years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Counsel and support hourly employees with needs/concerns as required.
• Address performance behaviors by commending those that are positives and discouraging those that are negative.
• Uses Quality Network problem solving process to address opportunities within area and engage work force for ideas.
• Apply Workplace Organization (WPO) process to improve layouts and efficiency.
• Perform daily Timekeeping System (TKS) updating to ensure accurate processing of payroll data.
• Use A-3 reporting format to document problem solving activities and observe local A-3 guidelines.
• Conduct daily meetings to communicate business performance and have two-way discussions with employees.
• Perform and document weekly safety observation tours of departments.
• Plan daily workloads in advance.
• Support colleagues to optimize shift performance.
• Observe contractual requirements (National and Local).
• Enforce Shop Rules.
• Perform daily SOP audit checks.
• Advance skills through Individual Development Plan (IDP) process.
• Keep General Supervisor Shop Committee apprised of all pending activities.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Math skills

Scheduling systems

Quality control

Analytical ability

Interpersonal skills

Technical familiarity

Education

High school diploma with 1–2 years technical or business school training

Skilled trades training

Job description

FastTek Global in Detroit, MI is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee warehouse employees and ensure safety, quality and productivity across departments. You will plan daily workloads, enforce rules, and drive performance while supporting a strong team culture.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, coordination of staffing, and adherence to local and national requirements. FastTek offers robust benefits and a history of growth and client focus.