Warehouse Shift Lead & Safety Champion

Ajinomotocareers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. seeks a warehouse supervisor to oversee shift operations, supervise 10–20 staff, ensure safety and accuracy in receiving, storage and shipping, and maintain inventory integrity across ERP/EDI systems.

Responsibilities include staff development, process improvements, and ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP and OSHA in a cold storage environment. This role requires forklift certification and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with 2 years minimum experience.
• Three years of related experience or training, or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 10–20 warehouse and dry warehouse workers per shift.
• Ensure staffing meets warehouse needs and report to Warehouse Manager.
• Oversee safety, HACCP, GMP and OSHA compliance in all areas.
• Inspect equipment, arrange repairs and ensure proper training of staff.
• Coordinate receiving, shipping, and cycle counts with ERP/EDI systems.
• Maintain accurate inventory and orderly dock, freezer and yard areas.

Skills

Forklift certification

Staff supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Education

2 Year / Associate Degree

Tools

JDE

MRP software

Job description

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. seeks a warehouse supervisor to oversee shift operations, supervise 10–20 staff, ensure safety and accuracy in receiving, storage and shipping, and maintain inventory integrity across ERP/EDI systems.

Responsibilities include staff development, process improvements, and ensuring compliance with GMP, HACCP and OSHA in a cold storage environment. This role requires forklift certification and relevant experience.