Warehouse Supervisor

Barry Callebaut Manufacturing Iberica SA.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Workplace flexibility

Diversity and inclusion focus

Job summary

Barry Callebaut seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the reception, handling and storage of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods. You will lead shift leads, manage inventory, and coordinate with production, QA and logistics teams.

The role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance, SAP transactions, and timely outbound/inbound shipments. A background in food industry warehouse operations and proficiency in Microsoft Office are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in warehouse operations with emphasis on food industry desired.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel.
• ERP or related experience needed, SAP experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, and to meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervises safety and employees across shifts.
• Coordinate training activities; administer disciplinary measures.
• Maintain plant safety policy and ensure GMP compliance.
• Manage inbound/outbound receipt of goods and inventory.
• Execute SAP transactions for material movement and disposition.

Skills

5+ years warehouse operations

Excel

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future.We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide.We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!

About the role

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company which has embraced the vision to delight its customers, while out-performance its competitors, a business which is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate people who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living Barry Callebaut (BC)’s Values and of course loving chocolate. Warehouse Supervisor manages all activities concerning reception, handling, and warehouse of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished goods. Oversee all shift leads, inventory, and logistics coordinator.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervises safety
• Supervises employees.
• Coordinate training activities. Administer disciplinary measures.
• Maintain and enforce the plant safety policy.
• Inventory support from staff
• Conduct SAP transactions to ensure all material movement and disposition is properly recorded.
• Monitor and train warehouse employees to ensure all material movement transactions are properly recorded in SAP.
• Reports and explain productivity for shift performance – daily, weekly and monthly
• Review employee individual performance. Ensure integrity of data.
• Supervise training of staff audit reviews
• Supervise inbound and outbound preparation and receipt of goods.
• Validates outbound shipments for quality and accuracy to prevent customer complaints.
• Manages Warehouse employee tasks to ensure adherence to daily outbound and inbound transportation schedule.
• Ensure on time delivery of material to all customers. Optimize floor space utilization
• Maintain records and warehouse cleanliness to always meet AIB/BRC standards
• Coordinates all warehousing activities with the following groups: traffic, production, QA and any other departments
• Supervises Payroll timecards
• Must promote a safe working environment and good GMP’s
• Committed to providing a safe food product
• Works within all regulatory requirements and anything else deemed for operational support

About you

• 5+ years in warehouse operations with emphasis on food industry desired.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Excel.
• ERP or related experience needed, SAP experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, and to meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills.

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth.
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong.#oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.