Warehouse Supervisor

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Crystal Springs (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Crystal Springs, Mississippi is seeking a Warehouse Operations Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse activities, ensuring accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods to meet production and customer demands.

You will manage staff, enforce safety protocols, optimize layout, monitor inventory, coordinate with procurement and logistics, and drive continuous improvement to reduce costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of WMS and inventory control.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse equipment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise warehouse staff, including scheduling, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure and compliant work environment.
• Optimize warehouse layout and processes for maximum efficiency and space utilization.
• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular stock counts, and reconcile discrepancies.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure timely material flow.
• Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Prepare and present reports on warehouse activities, including inventory status, productivity, and safety metrics.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse performance and reduce costs.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Supply chain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

High School Diploma or Associate’s degree

Tools

WMS

Excel

Outlook

Forklift

Job description

Location: Crystal Springs, Mississippi, United States of America

Job ID: R0143098

Date Posted: 2026-10-21

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient and accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods to meet production and customer demands.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise warehouse staff, including scheduling, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure and compliant work environment.
• Optimize warehouse layout and processes for maximum efficiency and space utilization.
• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular stock counts, and reconcile discrepancies.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure timely material flow.
• Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Prepare and present reports on warehouse activities, including inventory status, productivity, and safety metrics.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse performance and reduce costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred). Or High School Diploma or Associate’s degree Equivalent, 3--5 years' experience in Stores and Logistics.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Forklift certification and experience operating various warehouse equipment.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and best practices.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.