Warehouse Supervisor

Schneider Electric; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Logistics & Material Handling Supervisor to oversee shipping, receiving, and material handling, while coordinating freight pricing and truck bookings for finished products. The role also manages supplier material coordination and ensures timely workflow across departments.

Qualified candidates will have a degree and 5+ years of related experience in logistics, with strong Excel, organizational, and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience in logistics or materials handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shipping, receiving, and material handling activities.
• Obtain freight pricing and book trucks (LTL and FTL).
• Coordinate shipments and material movement to suppliers.
• Audit freight bills and resolve discrepancies.
• Supervise Material Handling associates and conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Strong Excel Skills

Outstanding Organizational Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Reporting skills

Education

Associate or bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

About the Role

The Logistics & Material Handling Supervisor position is responsible for overseeing all activities relating to shipping, receiving and material handling. In addition, the position is responsible for obtaining pricing for freight and booking trucks (LTL and FTL) for transporting finished products to their destination in addition to the coordination of materials to suppliers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages Material Handling associates, monitoring work and ensuring that shipping and receiving materials and products are handled / shipped in a timely manner. Refer to Material Handling Associate job description.
• Handles performance reviews for employees as well as approval for time off.
• Monitors and ensures materials are received, put away, isle ways are free and clear.
• Works with purchasing department to audit and monitor inventory, while making recommendations on which items to order and restock.
• Solicits freight quotes.
• Coordinates product shipments to destination.
• Converts work in process to finish goods, close out production orders and create shipment records.
• Creates BOL’s.
• Coordinates material shipments to suppliers.
• Coordinates and tracks international shipments, air and sea.
• Audits Freight bills for accuracy/discrepancies from quotation.
• Resolves and/or approves invoice discrepancies with suppliers.
• Research suppliers/freight carriers pricing to ensure competitiveness.
• Performs other related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Position Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of related experience

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Attention to Detail.
• Strong Excel Skills
• Outstanding Organizational Skills
• Project Management
• Problem Solving
• Reporting skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Physical Requirements/Abilities (If Necessary)

• Office environment working primarily at a desk on a computer.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team: Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year. Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match. Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera. Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace. Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

€40 billion global revenue

+9% organic growth

150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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