Warehouse Supervisor - Receiving/Inventory Control

Bunzl Distribution NA; Village of Depew (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K with company match

Job summary

Bunzl Distribution NA (Village of Depew, NY) is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Control to lead the receiving team and manage accuracy of inventory, cycle counts, and transfers. The role emphasizes safety, coaching, and process improvements in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The position requires 1–3 years of supervisor experience, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and proficiency with AS400 as well as Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in warehouse supervisor role.
• Ability to lift 60-75 lbs.
• Work up to 26 feet height with safety equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Proficient with AS400 and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Direct on-the-floor leadership of the receiving team and ensure a safe environment.
• Coach and assign work to team members.
• Improve productivity by refining processes and efficiency.
• Communicate and enforce company policies.
• Monitor cycle count programs for accuracy and root cause analysis.
• Train staff on inventory control processes and Bunzl procedures.
• Manage inventory transactions and report daily accuracy metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Multitasking

Decision making

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Control is responsible for leading and controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel. Ensures receiving and related inventory functions are performed in an effective manner. Monitors work processes and environmental conditions to ensure the safety of all employees.

Responsibilities

• Direct on the floor leadership of the receiving team members and ensure a safe working environment for all
• Coach and assign work to individual team members
• Provide a professional environment with relation to fellow team members, other department members and external customers
• Organize and focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that stresses effectiveness by improving processes as well as the efficiencies of department team members
• Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced (i.e. operational, safety, administrative, etc.
• Monitor all cycle count programs and ensure consistency, accuracy, and research all operational problems in inventory.
• Maintain records of all variances according to established procedures and ensure accuracy of all product transfers from one facility to another.
• Monitor work of all inventory control personnel and ensure achievement of all objectives and provide continuous improvement initiatives as needed
• Determine and ensure optimal security of all materials in storage
• Maintain and ensure accuracy of all inventory transactions and ensure all records of all cycle counts are completed
• Train employees and staff in all inventory control processes according to our procedures and update Bunzl’s processes and procedures if required
• Manage all inventory transactions and provide required feedback to team on root cause on discrepancies found
• Run report and post accuracy stats daily for the warehouse, including cycle count accuracy, shipment accuracy, receiving accuracy, and bin scan%

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred
• 1-3 years experience in previous warehouse supervisor experience required
• Must be able to lift heavy objects (occasionally between 60-75 lbs) with or without reasonable accommodation for an entire shift)
• Must be able to work regularly at a height of up to 26 feet above the ground (with provided safety equipment/processes/training)
• Must be a self starter with the ability to multi task
• Possess excellent judgment and decision making skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient using the AS400 a plus
• Possess strong PC skills in Word and Excel
• Capacity to effectively plan workload and staff assignments

Get Paid When You Need It!

• Access to a portion of your earned wages before payday
• Convenient pay card option - no bank account required
• Take control of your finances with flexible pay access

Salary range: $62,353.00 to $72,000 based on geographic location, education and experience.

The perks of being a Bunzl team member don’t stop at being part of a great team or being valued as our #1 asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow and for the future.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time
• 401K with generous company match
• Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks.

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to exceed $10 billion in sales. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunzl North America operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized as a leading supplier across North America- and proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®. At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential... your career, our future.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities