Warehouse Supervisor

Altro USA, Inc. dba, Compass Flooring; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSAs

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401k match

Company shutdown time off

Job summary

Altro USA, Inc. dba Compass Flooring, Wilmington, MA, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee receiving, storage, and distribution of flooring materials. The role demands strong leadership, inventory control expertise, and a focus on quality and safety to ensure efficient operations.

You will manage a team, implement SOPs, and collaborate across departments to meet deadlines and customer expectations. The position offers full-time hours with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in related field is a plus.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations, preferably in construction or building materials.
• Strong knowledge of walling and flooring materials and industry terminology.
• Experience with WMS and inventory control procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and carry 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of warehouse associates.
• Oversee receiving, storage, and distribution of materials.
• Implement inventory management best practices to maintain accuracy.
• Coordinate order processing, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Establish and enforce quality control standards.
• Develop and implement SOPs to optimize workflow.
• Ensure safety and proper use of PPE; maintain safe environment.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and customer service.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field

Leadership and team management

Inventory management

Quality control

WMS proficiency

Safety and compliance

Forklift operation familiarity

Communication skills

Tools

WMS software

Job description

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Warehouse Supervisor

REG Full-Time Management Wilmington, MA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1041

Salary Range: $28.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Who are we?

Altro has been at the forefront of innovation for over 100 years. Today, working closely with architects, end customers, engineers, designers and contractors around the world, our insight and expertise help them transform everyday spaces into environments that can improve the wellbeing of everyone that uses them.

As a family-founded business, we have a strong sense of what we value and a way of thinking inspired by The Bauhaus – a balance of quality, form and design-led function – that puts people’s needs at the heart of everything we do. It’s a human-centered approach to designing for the demands of 21st century life.

With offices across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, we remain committed to developing solutions that stand the test of time.

We combine the best in contemporary style with the functionality required to improve the way we all live and work, wherever in the world that may be.

What are we looking for?

Our team is seeking personable and motivated Top Talent to support the company’s warehouse team as a Warehouse Supervisor located in our Wilmington, MA facility. The Warehouse Supervisor will play a crucial role in overseeing the receipt, storage, distribution, and quality control of flooring materials. This position requires strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of warehouse operations, and a keen eye for detail to ensure the efficient functioning of our warehouse and the warehouse team.

Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership and Management: Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure their performance and development.
• Assign tasks and responsibilities, set priorities, and manage workloads to achieve operational goals.
• Inventory Management: Oversee inventory control activities, including receiving, inspecting, storing, and organizing goods within the warehouse.
• Implement inventory management best practices to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
• Order Fulfillment: Coordinate order processing, picking, packing, and shipping to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of customer orders.
• Monitor order progress, resolve issues, and ensure on-time delivery to meet customer expectations.
• Quality Control: Establish and enforce quality control standards to ensure that products meet company specifications and customer requirements.
• Conduct regular quality checks, inspections, and audits to identify and address any deviations.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline warehouse processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to optimize workflow and ensure consistency.
• Equipment and Facility Management: Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyors.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to address equipment issues and maintain a safe working environment.
• Vendor and Customer Relations: Communicate with suppliers and vendors to coordinate deliveries, manage returns, and resolve any supply chain issues.
• Address customer inquiries, concerns, and order-related issues in a professional and timely manner.
• Safety and Compliance: Promote and enforce a culture of safety, adhering to occupational health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct safety training, implement safety procedures, and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, shipments, and other warehouse-related activities.
• Generate reports on key performance metrics, inventory levels, and operational efficiency.
• Staff Development: Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for warehouse associates to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Conduct performance evaluations, offer constructive feedback, and support career growth within the team.
• Address operational challenges, resolve discrepancies, and handle unexpected issues that may arise within the warehouse.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure smooth coordination of activities and information sharing.
• Other duties as assigned.

*It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations, preferably within the construction or building materials industry.
• Strong knowledge of walling and flooring materials, construction terminology, and industry-specific warehouse practices.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
• Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technology.
• Solid understanding of inventory management, order processing, and quality control procedures.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective team and stakeholder interactions.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and carry 50lbs.
• Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse environment.

Hours of work:

This is a full-time Monday-Friday position, with typical working hours being 7:00am – 4:00pm. Occasional variations in working hours may be required to meet inventory deadlines or accommodate business needs. Overtime or weekend work may be necessary in such cases.

Travel:

No travel is expected with this position.

What do we offer?

We are proud to offer competitive salary, as well as, a comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, Health and Dependent Care FSAs, LTD, Life Insurance, and 401k with company match. This is only a part of our excellent package; we also offer a generous time off package which includes a company shutdown, with pay, for the week between Christmas and New Year.

EOE/AAP Statement:

At Altro Americas, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.