Warehouse Supervisor

Verst; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Verst in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily operations, supervise a team of warehouse associates, and ensure safety, accuracy, and on-time fulfillment of customer orders, with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.

You will schedule workloads, monitor performance, participate in interviewing and hiring, provide coaching, maintain inventory integrity, and foster professional relationships with customers while enforcing company policies and regulatory

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of warehouse or distribution center experience.
• Proven leadership and supervision skills.
• Understanding of warehouse operations and WMS technology.
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Office and accurate typing (25 wpm).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional, customer-friendly attitude.
• Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily supervision of warehouse associates to meet objectives with quality and safety.
• Develop work schedules and assignments to meet demand.
• Conduct tours to evaluate operations and ensure safety and compliance.
• Recommend programs to improve warehouse operations.
• Ensure efficient equipment utilization.
• Schedule and conduct staff meetings.
• Track and manage PTO and absenteeism.
• Participate in interviews and hiring recommendations.
• Coach and train staff; conduct performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and locations for each account.
• Enforce company policies and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain professional relationships with customers.
• Assist in ensuring facility security.
• Ensure training programs exist and safety program compliance.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervision

Organization

Planning

Multitasking

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

1. Provides direct daily supervision of warehouse associates to achieve prescribed operational objectives within established timelines and in accordance with quality, safety, inventory control and customer satisfaction guidelines.

2. Develops and implements work schedules and assignments to meet customer demands.

3. Tours the warehouse regularly to answer questions, evaluate operations and solve problems, and ensure compliance with safety, security and sanitation procedures.

4. Makes recommendations to the Operations Manager on programs and procedures to improve warehouse operations.

5. Ensures efficient utilization of equipment.

6. Schedules and conducts staff meetings.

7. Tracks and manages employee paid time off and absenteeism

8. Participates in the interview process and makes hiring recommendations to the Operations Manager.

9. Through coordination with Operations Manager, establishes employee goals, provides coaching and training, conducts performance reviews and performs disciplinary action.

10. Ensures current and accurate inventory count and location for each account.

11. Enforces and ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and federal, state and local regulations.

12. Establishes and maintains a professional and courteous relationship with all customers.

13. Assists in ensuring the security of the facility and its employees, contents and surroundings.

14. Ensure there is training program in place and documented for all job functions

15. Ensure Safety program is in compliance with VG Management requirements.

Job Specifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Minimum of 3 years prior experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.

3. Demonstrated skills in leadership, supervision, organization and planning.

4. Understanding of warehouse operations and warehouse management system technology.

5. Intermediate computer skills using Microsoft Office and software applications, and accurate typing skills (25 wpm minimum).

6. Ability to prioritize, organize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

7. Ability to work efficiently with a professional, customer friendly attitude.

8. Must be capable of sitting, standing and walking for extended periods.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

Ability to lead warehouse team, delegate tasks, and motivate staff to meet performance goals

Leadership Experience

3 years:

Experience in warehousing

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