Warehouse Supervisor (Evening Shift)

B&G Foods Inc.; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

B&G Foods is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the afternoon/evening shift at the Ankeny distribution center. This role focuses on on-time, complete shipments, safe operations, and adherence to cGMPs.

You will supervise staff, ensure training and OSHA compliance, and drive continual process improvements while maintaining food safety standards and regulatory responsibilities. The position reports to the Warehouse & Distribution Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or similar field.
• Three to five years of supervisory background in shipping and/or warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Ensures employee safety at all times.
• Maintains complete and on-time shipping objectives.
• Ensures all employees are properly trained in accordance with job qualification and training program of the warehouse.
• Conducts daily communication meeting with warehouse employees.
• Inputs all data required for measuring warehouse throughput and performance in all key areas: loading, picking, tasking, prepack and pallet displays.
• FIFO of finished warehouse production.
• Proper shipments of finished product to customers.
• Maintains truck demurrage at lowest level within established controls.
• Maintains warehouse area at acceptable level of housekeeping.
• Turns in maintenance and repair orders as needed and makes recommendations for budget.
• Applies union contract and company policy provisions fairly and consistently.
• Promotes safety and corrects unsafe practices or conditions and complies with OSHA standards in all operations.
• Identify and communicate food safety issues; lead and influence food safety initiatives.
• Has a critical role in assuring food safety and quality within the manufacturing environment by upholding food safety and regulatory policies and responsibilities.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or similar field

Job description

The Warehouse Supervisor will report to the Warehouse & Distribution Manager and lead the afternoon/evening shift. Hours are approximately 3:00 pm - 12:15 am Monday through Friday. Under the supervision of the Warehouse Manager, this position is responsible for on-time, complete, and correct shipments to all customers from the Ankeny distribution center. Assures timely material movement to and from packaging and processing areas. Directs workforce and utilizes equipment in the most cost-effective manner. Looks for continual process improvement while maintaining safety, sanitation, and GMP’s.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures employee safety at all times.
• Maintains complete and on-time shipping objectives.
• Ensures all employees are properly trained in accordance with job qualification and training program of the warehouse.
• Conducts daily communication meeting with warehouse employees.
• Inputs all data required for measuring warehouse throughput and performance in all key areas: loading, picking, tasking, prepack and pallet displays.
• FIFO of finished warehouse production.
• Proper shipments of finished product to customers.
• Maintains truck demurrage at lowest level within established controls.
• Maintains warehouse area at acceptable level of housekeeping.
• Turns in maintenance and repair orders as needed and makes recommendations for budget.
• Applies union contract and company policy provisions fairly and consistently.
• Promotes safety and corrects unsafe practices or conditions and complies with OSHA standards in all operations.
• Identify and communicate food safety issues; lead and influence food safety initiatives.
• Has a critical role in assuring food safety and quality within the manufacturing environment by upholding food safety and regulatory policies and responsibilities.

Responsible for following cGMP’s and ensuring all food safety and quality records are completed accurately and timely.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or similar field
• Three to five years of supervisory background in shipping and/or warehousing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

B&G Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please see www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf.