2Nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor

2nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor

Work Mode: Onsite

Opportunity

As a Warehouse Supervisor for Kohler Co., you will supervise warehouse operations, including the flow of both finished goods and service parts.  In this role, you will schedule and administer a highly flexible workforce that dynamically balances receiving, warehousing, and shipping within the Warehouse & Distribution Center to meet incoming customer orders and product deliveries. The Warehouse Supervisor is also expected to drive increased productivity through active leadership and participation in process improvement initiatives throughout the Supply Chain.  Lastly, the Warehouse Supervisor is accountable for inventory levels and control procedures related to finished goods and service parts.

Specific Responsibilities

Assign labor force to appropriate tasks in line with efficient crewing needs and scheduling requirements.
Ensure that all process and quality specifications are followed in the shipping/receiving of scheduled components.
Monitor shipping results and ensure that budget rates are exceeded.
Maintain detailed knowledge of process and equipment to achieve optimum efficiency.
Ensure that all shift associates are adequately trained in the necessary process procedures to accomplish assignments efficiently.
Hold or participate in monthly safety meetings with shift associates to communicate the importance of safe work practices; monitor and enforce all safety rules.
Administer Plant rules and effectively handle appropriate discipline, when necessary
Continuously strive to improve process, process equipment, and procedures
Role model and encourage shift associates on process improvement methodologies.
Understand and enforce all procedures related to safe handling of hazardous materials and instruct subordinates in same
Maintain training on all applicable SOPs, LOPs, policies, and procedures!

Skills/Requirements

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Management, or related field; equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
3+ years working in distribution or warehousing environment.
2+ years of team lead, supervisory, or management experience
Proficient in use of all common computer Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The salary range for this position is $68,000 - $85,650. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates' development to make that happen.  So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual's personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.  

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

*Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies.
On November 6, Kohler Co. announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner. Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations. Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities.  We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com.

It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.  If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com.  Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.  

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .