Warehouse Specialist Supervisor

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is seeking a Warehouse Specialist Supervisor in Albany, Georgia. This role involves leading warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and effectively managing personnel and resources.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in logistics and warehousing, including knowledge of WMS. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this position. US Citizenship is mandatory due to security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in logistics and warehousing supervision required.
• Three years of recent experience with WMS is necessary.
• Must have valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead the warehouse team and allocate resources effectively.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Provide performance feedback and ensure communication flow.

Skills

Logistics knowledge

Leadership

Communication skills

Warehouse Management System (WMS) knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree and High School Diploma

Job description

Warehouse Specialist Supervisor (MCLC-2026-25448)

Bowhead seeks to network with a Warehouse Specialist Supervisor to assist the Project/Warehouse Manager in providing warehousing functions of receipt off-load and tally, stow, storage/warehousing functions, issue, and transport stock materials to support the Production Plant Albany (PPA) for various maintenance shops during the vehicle maintenance cycle to maintain the PPA’s production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Required to be on-site.
• Receives tasks from the Project/Warehouse Manager.
• Provides leadership and direction to the warehouse staff to include, but not limited to, planning and managing the project professionally.
• Responsible for allocating resources, managing personnel and monitoring operation performance taking direction from the Government to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensuring work is scheduled properly to obtain maximum use of resources.
• Responsible for accurate and timely reports are provided.
• Prevent inefficient or wasteful methods in the performance of the labor-hour services ordered.
• Responsible for cost saving factors and quality controls are used to ensure work is performed as scheduled, and at a fair and reasonable cost.
• Spot check completed work for compliance with the contract work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines.
• In the absence of the PM, attend all workload planning meetings and assign personnel according to workload plan and confirm projected workload completion.
• Responsible for ensuring adequate number of personnel are assigned to each functional area to accomplish the daily assigned workload.
• Review training and performance requirements for personnel to ensure training matches with duties performed within the PWS.
• Ensure personnel licenses, certifications, and qualifications are maintained current, and documented.
• Follow safety protocols and maintains a high level of safety awareness.
• Accountable for assigned Company Owned Property, Government Furnished Property, and Government Furnished Equipment.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with published Instructions, Federal, State, and Local OSHA regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and High School Diploma.
• At least five (5) years of experience of Logistics, warehousing, and distributions supervisory experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience using WMS or equivalent Warehouse Management System (WMS) within the past five (5) years.
• Possess the basic knowledge and skills required to plan, control, manage, and be responsible for the successful completion of the work.
• Required to obtain and maintain a valid operating permit for the specific type of MHE (4K and 6K capacity).
• Knowledgeable of established warehousing and material handling methods and techniques.
• Have written and oral communications abilities commensurate with this supervisory role.
• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Ability to understand, speak, read, and write the English language.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, Government Representative, and outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
• US Citizenship is required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and direction to the warehouse team.
• Monitor/provide effective performance feedback through employee recognition, coaching, and disciplinary action.
• Ensures flow of communication from upper management to employees and vice versa.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged period amounts of time.
• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.
• High noise levels are common as is the potential exposure to heat/cold, noise, dusts, mist, and/or fumes.

Environment

• Limited physical accommodations available.
• Work areas consist of office and non-office settings such and industrial locations.
• Requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes COVID-19 mask, safety glasses, protective-toe footwear, gloves, and hearing protection.

Security Requirements

• Ability to obtain a Common Access Card through a favorable Personnel Security Investigations and subsequent National Agency Check with Inquiries.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must pass a base security background check for CAC. US Citizenship is a requirement for at this location.