Warehouse Operations Lead: Inventory & Shipping

South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind (stlb™); Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind (stlb™) seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to manage daily warehouse activities, including inventory control, material movements, and shipping/receiving in line with company standards.

You will work with ERP systems to process orders, coordinate internal distributions, and supervise staff to ensure safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. A forklift certification and MS Office proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Three years warehouse experience with growing responsibility in shipping, receiving, inventory and materials management; college degree preferred
• Strong working knowledge of warehouse management and inventory control
• One-year supervisory experience required; proven ability to build a team and motivate others to meet production demands
• Qualified to use material handling equipment
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with others
• Must obtain forklift certification within 2 weeks of hire
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook; experience with warehouse software systems (i.e. Quick PAC) preferred
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions)
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Current state driver’s license and proof of insurability

Responsibilities

• Manages warehouse operations; oversees all transitions and receipts of goods and inventory, internally and externally
• Uses ERP system to process orders through all shipping and receiving stages
• Coordinates internal materials distribution to and from production lines and movement of finished materials within the plant
• Recruits, trains, and supervises personnel; addresses employee performance issues and enforces policies and procedures; ensures employees are qualified in all material handling equipment
• Maintains warehouse inventory; assists with cycle and annual inventory counts in accordance with established inventory control procedures
• Negotiates shipping rates with transporters to acquire best rates for LTL, Truckload and Parcel shipments
• Schedules freight companies for shipments and deliveries; verifies counts and inspects incoming and outgoing product notifying Purchasing of any discrepancies
• Maintains a clean, organized, safe work environment; enforces all safety policies and procedures
• Maintains all material handling equipment; ensures periodic maintenance is performed and equipment is kept in proper working condition
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Warehouse management

Inventory control

Shipping/receiving

MS Office

Team supervision

ERP systems

Communication

Transportation negotiation

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems (Quick PAC)

Job description

South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind (stlb™) seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to manage daily warehouse activities, including inventory control, material movements, and shipping/receiving in line with company standards.

You will work with ERP systems to process orders, coordinate internal distributions, and supervise staff to ensure safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. A forklift certification and MS Office proficiency are required.