Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC; Lower Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bumble Bee Seafoods in Cape May, NJ is seeking a hands-on Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor to lead a three-person forklift team and coordinate shipping, receiving, and inventory movements. You will ensure materials and finished goods are received, stored, transferred, and shipped accurately while maintaining inventory integrity in SAP.

The role requires coordinating with Planning, Production, Quality, and third-party partners to optimize material flow, maintain safety, and support distribution

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, or inventory control.
• Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience using SAP or a similar inventory-management system required.
• Experience coordinating freight carriers and truck appointments preferred.
• Forklift certification or previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing, food-production, or distribution environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily activities of the warehouse and provide direction to a team of forklift drivers.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound truck appointments, deliveries, and shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through SAP transactions and cycle counts.
• Prepare and communicate shipping and receiving schedules to departments.
• Inspect shipments and resolve discrepancies in documentation and quantities.
• Work with Planning, Production, Quality, Finance, and third-party warehouses to support inventory availability.
• Ensure safe, organized warehouse operations and compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Lead / Supervisory experience

SAP transactions

Forklift operation background

Strong communication skills

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Description

Position: Warehouse and Logistics Supervisor

Type: Full Time (Onsite)

Supervisor: Planning Manager

Location: Cape May, NJ

Purpose
The Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor is responsible for coordinating the facility’s shipping, receiving, inventory movement, and warehouse organization activities. This is a hands‑on supervisory position that oversees a team of three forklift drivers while ensuring materials and finished goods are received, stored, transferred, and shipped accurately and efficiently.

The supervisor will maintain inventory accuracy through proper SAP transactions, shipment verification, cycle‑count support, and coordination with third‑party warehouses, carriers, and distribution centers.

Duties and Responsibilities

The following duties and responsibilities outline the core functions of the Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor. This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed. The Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor may be required to perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Duties Include

• Oversee the daily activities of the warehouse and provide direction to a team of three forklift drivers.
• Assign daily work based on production, shipping, receiving, and inventory priorities.
• Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and arranged to support safe and efficient product movement.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound truck appointments, deliveries, and shipments.
• Prepare and communicate shipping and receiving schedules to appropriate departments.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments to verify that products, quantities, lot information, and documentation match the applicable purchase order, packing slip, bill of lading, or invoice.
• Identify and resolve shipment shortages, overages, damages, and other discrepancies.
• Receive materials and inventory into SAP accurately and promptly.
• Complete and verify SAP inventory transfers between the facility, third‑party warehouses, and company distribution centers.
• Maintain accurate shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, and the investigation of inventory discrepancies.
• Coordinate the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods based on production and shipping requirements.
• Work closely with Planning, Production, Quality, Finance, and third‑party warehouse contacts to support inventory availability and accuracy.
• Ensure products are stored in their designated locations and properly identified.
• Monitor staged materials and finished goods to prevent congestion, product damage, or safety concerns.
• Ensure forklift drivers complete required equipment inspections and follow all powered industrial truck safety requirements.
• Reinforce compliance with company safety policies, GMPs, food‑safety requirements, and warehouse procedures.
• Assist with training, coaching, attendance monitoring, and performance feedback for assigned employees.
• Report inventory, shipping, receiving, equipment, or staffing concerns to management promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, logistics, or inventory‑control experience required.
• Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience using SAP or a similar inventory‑management system required.
• Experience coordinating freight carriers and truck appointments preferred.
• Forklift certification or previous forklift operating experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing, food‑production, or distribution environment is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to identify and resolve inventory and shipment discrepancies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to prioritize multiple shipping, receiving, and inventory needs in a fast‑paced environment.

Physical and work requirements

• Ability to work in a warehouse and manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials in accordance with company safety requirements.
• Ability to work around forklifts, trucks, loading areas, and warehouse equipment.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when required to support production or shipping schedules

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, gloves, slip‑resistant steel‑toe shoes, and eye protection.

About Bumble Bee Seafoods

The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean. We are an iconic 120‑year‑old year‑old fishing company that consistently aims to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable food to consumers while working hard to find new ways to protect the ocean and those that rely on it. Bumble Bee is firmly anchored in a commitment to connect the world to the ocean by re‑defining sourcing, producing, and enjoying products from and inspired by the ocean.

Bumble Bee’s full line of seafood and specialty protein products are marketed in the U.S., Canada and over 50 markets globally under leading brands including Bumble Bee®, Brunswick®, Clover Leaf®, Snow’s®, Wild Selections® and Beach Cliff®. For more information about the company, visit TheBumbleBeeCompany.com. For product information, visit www.BumbleBee.com.

Bumble Bee Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.