Warehouse / Production Supervisor

Smiths Group; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial organization seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to direct and coordinate warehouse activities, ensuring efficient handling of materials and production operations. The role includes supervising employees, planning operations, and improving inventory control, while promoting a diverse and ethical workplace. Ideal candidates will have robust experience in warehouse management and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates activities of warehouse and production department.
• Plans production operations and establishes priorities.
• Supervises employees on the production floor.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory Control

Forklift

Warehouse Management

Warehouse Experience

Logistics

Supervising Experience

Hazmat

Warehouse Supervisor Experience

Warehouse Distribution Experience

Job description

Directs and coordinates activities of warehouse and production department(s) in processing materials or manufacturing products in industrial organization by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types quantities and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates to plan department operations. Plans production operations establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.

Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications.

Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational manufacturing and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.

Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization.

Establishes operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments handling and disposition of materials and keeping warehouse inventory current.

Develop methods and procedures for the transportation of outgoing goods to customers division transfers and subcontracted suppliers.

Inspects physical condition of warehouse and equipment.

Confers with department heads to ensure coordination of warehouse activities with activities of other functions such as production sales records control and purchasing.

Work with freight companies to determine most efficient and economical routing and modes of transportation; negotiating service rates / contracts.

Directs claims on salvage of damaged or used material from freight companies.

Assign workers to specific duties such as verification of incoming and outgoing commodities issuing of materials to production departments pulling and packaging of customer orders for shipment

Monitors inventory control quantities and locations

Inventory cycle counting

Work with other departments to improve order and warehouse variances

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises employees on production floor in all departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing hiring and training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Applies company employee / labor relations policies in all dealings with employees.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website ( Careers - Smiths Group plc)

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Shipping & Receiving,Inventory Control,Forklift,Warehouse Management,Warehouse Experience,Warehouse Distribution Experience,Warehouse Management System,Supervising Experience,Logistics,Hazmat,Warehouse Supervisor Experience,3PL

Department / Functional Area : Operations

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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