Warehouse Supervisor I

100 Merit Medical Systems, Inc.; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Onsite Clinic

Vacation Time

401K

Job summary

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. in South Jordan, UT, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to manage receiving, raw materials, finished goods and shipping, ensuring on-time delivery and inventory accuracy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business or related field and at least one year of supervisory experience in warehousing. You will plan schedules, train staff, and work with purchasing to meet production goals. Shift: Thu-Mon 5:30am-2:00pm. Benefits include onsite clinic and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field with one year of supervisory experience in a warehouse.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise others in a team setting.
• Analytical skills to identify warehousing improvements.
• Ability to plan and organize schedules to complete tasks accurately and timely.
• Effective verbal communication with peers and staff.
• Ability to train employees on procedures.
• Team-oriented with goal achievement focus.
• Proficient computer skills (spreadsheets, word processing, databases).

Responsibilities

• Supervises one or more warehouse activities to meet production, sterilization, delivery and customer requirements.
• Assigns work according to production and sales demand.
• Collaborates with management to meet production and profitability goals.
• Ensures proper inventory procedures and accuracy from receiving to shipping.
• Interfaces with purchasing and planning to meet schedules.
• Communicates with Customer Service to ensure on-time shipments.
• Oversees paperwork and reports for pick sheets and production orders.
• Ensures safety, maintenance and cleanliness in warehouse areas.
• Reviews procedures and identifies process improvements.
• Supervises warehouse staff: feedback, assignments, transfers, evaluations, interviews.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Training others

Scheduling

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

Tools

Inventory management systems

ERP basics

Job description

Why Merit? At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

WORK SHIFT WKND (United States of America)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

This position performs assignments that are semi‑routine in nature where ability to recognize deviations from accepted practice is required.

Supervises schedules and directs warehouse activities to include receiving, raw materials, finished goods and shipping departments.

SCHEDULE: Thursday - Monday 5:30am - 2:00pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

• Supervises one or more warehouse activities to meet production, sterilization, delivery and customer requirements while meeting department and productivity goals.


• Assigns work according to production and sales demand.


• Works with other members of the management team to establish and achieve production and profitability goals.


• Responsible for proper inventory procedures and accuracy from receiving raw material through shipping finished goods.


• Interface with purchasing and planning to ensure production schedules are met.


• Communicates with Customer Service to ensure on-time shipments and customer satisfaction.


• Overseeing or preparing necessary paperwork and reports necessary for the completion of pick sheets and production orders.


• Responsible for safety, maintenance and cleanliness standards in the warehouse areas.


• Reviews operational procedures and identifies opportunities to improve work processes and methods.


• Supervises Warehouse workers by:
  
  
  • Reviewing work performed and providing feedback regarding performance.
  
  
  • Coordinating work assignments, transfers, promotions and discharges in compliance with company policy.
  
  
  • Performing employee evaluations.
  
  
  • Interviewing and hiring new employees.
  
  
  • Performing other related supervision tasks, as required.
  
  

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Lifting –Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.


• Writing


• Sitting


• Standing


• Bending


• Visual acuity


• Color perception


• Depth perception


• Reading


• Field of vision/peripheral


• Noise

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field and one year of supervisory experience, preferably in a warehouse environment.


• Demonstrated ability to supervise others in a team setting.


• Analytical skills, including the ability to identify improvements in warehousing processes and procedures.


• Ability to plan and organize schedules to complete tasks accurately and timely.


• Ability to verbally communicate effectively with others.


• Ability to train employees and demonstrate tasks to assist new employees to learn correct procedures.


• Ability to work effectively as a team member to achieve goals.


• Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.

COMPETENCIES

• Shipping/Receiving/Materials/ supervisory process/work assigning/paperwork/maintenance/quality standards


• Personnel supervisory process/performance process/transfers/status changes/salary/ hiring/discipline


• Part retrieval/lot number verification


• Material flow/handling


• Teamwork production/profitability goals


• Train material handling/receiving/shipping standards


• Work process and method improvement


• Computer skills

COMMENTS Infectious Control Risk Category III: The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

• Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights


• Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)


• Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic


• Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias


• Employee Garden | Gardening Classes


• 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays


• 401K | Health Savings Account

Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 500 individuals.

Merit employs approximately 6,000 people worldwide with facilities in South Jordan, Utah; Pearland, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Aliso Viejo, California; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; Paris, France; Galway, Ireland; Beijing, China; Tijuana, Mexico; Joinville, Brazil; Ontario, Canada; Melbourne, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; Reading, United Kingdom; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Singapore.

UNDERSTAND. INNOVATE. DELIVER.

Merit Medical is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy. Merit has made it a priority to understand customers, innovate, and deliver life-changing products and services.