Warehouse Supervisor: Lead Dispatch, Inventory & Safety

Sonepar USA, Inc.; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings with company

Job summary

Capital Electric is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to manage the branch's overall logistical operations, including receiving, shipping, and inventory control, ensuring accurate and efficient daily material flow. The role directs personnel, maintains safety standards, and coordinates with customers and sales teams to resolve service issues.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years of supervisory experience, strong shipping/receiving knowledge, and the ability to lift

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years supervisory experience required.
• Excellent knowledge of shipping/receiving practices, policies and techniques.
• Excellent knowledge of merchandise handling and production methods.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Basic computer system skills required.
• Experience with heavy equipment required.
• Good and dependable mathematic, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on regular basis; up to 70 lbs. occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery and/or shipping schedule.
• Advises and instructs warehouse employees in all aspects of work and in the safe operation of the equipment and machinery necessary to this position.
• Assign workloads to warehouse workers and maintain personnel structure and staffing levels.
• Maintains harmony among workers and resolves grievances.
• Resolve the various problems that occur in the daily operation of the branch.
• Keep all employees informed of company news and provide them with constructive feedback.
• Ensures adherence to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Knows location and arrangement of stock and to plan layout of stockroom, warehouse, and other storage areas, considering turnover, size, weight, and related factors of items stored.
• Studies records and recommends remedial actions for reported non-usable, slow moving, and excess stock.
• Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures, and to determine adequacy of stock levels.
• Communicate with customers and sales force to address service issues.
• Multi-task and continually prioritize tasks to be completed throughout the day.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Shipping/receiving

Supervisory experience

Heavy equipment

Communication

Lifting 50–70 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Capital Electric is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to manage the branch's overall logistical operations, including receiving, shipping, and inventory control, ensuring accurate and efficient daily material flow. The role directs personnel, maintains safety standards, and coordinates with customers and sales teams to resolve service issues.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years of supervisory experience, strong shipping/receiving knowledge, and the ability to lift