Shift Warehouse Supervisor: Lead Materials & 5S

First Solar, Inc.; Trinity (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee shift operations, lead material handlers, and ensure accurate inventory and safe, efficient shipping and receiving activities.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in warehouse settings, regulatory MHE knowledge, and a HS diploma or equivalent. Certification in warehouse operations or Lean is preferred, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of warehouse operational experience.
• Experience in MHE handling as dictated by regulatory requirements.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Warehouse Operational Certification or Lean Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises shift operations and material handlers to ensure smooth warehousing.
• Assists Leads in resource allocation and coverage during headcount shortages.
• Ensures inventory accuracy and 5S compliance in the work area.
• Performs daily receiving/shipping documentation and data input.
• Maintains safety standards and supports continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manages attendance, performance issues, and disciplinary actions.
• Maintains preventive maintenance schedules for warehouse equipment.

Skills

Warehouse knowledge

Supervisory skills

Team coaching

English communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Team orientation

MS Office

Education

High School diploma

Warehouse Operational Certification

Lean Certification

Job description

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee shift operations, lead material handlers, and ensure accurate inventory and safe, efficient shipping and receiving activities.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in warehouse settings, regulatory MHE knowledge, and a HS diploma or equivalent. Certification in warehouse operations or Lean is preferred, with a focus on continuous improvement.