Warehouse Supervisor

Title: Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Mesquite, TX

A family-owned, world class manufacturer of outdoor power equipment is currently seeking a Warehouse Supervisor who is energetic, can multi-task and problem solve, and has the drive and motivation to learn and grow in a fast-paced setting in an expanding business.

Primary Purpose:

Supervise material handling personnel and direct training program to fully train staff. Drive the picking process for material to and from production lines. Constantly seek ways to decrease changeover on production lines. Oversee daily activities of warehouse to ensure safe and accurate storage and retrieval of inventory.

Job Description:

Supervise warehousing and storage of all raw materials.

Establish and adjust work procedures to meet warehouse demands as dictated by production schedules and work flow.

Responsible for staging daily inventory for all production areas prior to start of production process.

Oversee the material picking process to ensure production is provided materials in the most timely and efficient manner to begin production and for changeovers.

Establish warehouse staging procedures to ensure space is utilized in most advantageous method and goods are staged/placed in proper locations.

Update system to correct BIN location when moving inventory to various locations manually, by operating mechanical equipment; including forklift, pallet jack, and hand cart.

Oversee the unloading of delivery trucks by forklift, pallet jack, handcart, or by hand as needed.

Supervise receipt of all shipments and process receiving, discrepancy, and damage reports.

Provide input and insight for continuous improvement of receiving processes.

Must effectively coordinate and prioritize heavy volume of tasks and workload in peak season to meet or exceed receiving requirements.

Continuously improve warehouse operations through the use of lean enterprise practices.

Coordinate and direct cycle count on inventory as needed for inventory control/accuracy.

Ensure all incoming inventory is properly bar coded.

Develop and supervise material handling group.

Create and maintain training programs to cover all Receiving functions.

Evaluate, train and certify all forklift operators.

Directly supervise permanent and temporarily hired material handlers and receiving and shipping clerks.

Manage time-off and vacation approvals to meet workload requirements.

Expected to conduct annual reviews on full-time employees.

Qualifications:

Required:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with minimum of 3 years of experience as a Warehouse Supervisor.

Knowledge of computerized inventory and tracking systems.

Knowledge of Bar Coding System.

Experience working with transportation management systems and/or other system software applications.

Competent with MS Excel and Microsoft Office/Outlook.

Plan, organize and meet deadlines and schedules.

Ability to navigate frequent interruptions and changing priorities.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common shipping documentation requirements.

Must be capable of defining problems, collecting and analyzing data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions.

Preferred:

Background in space/flow planning for material handling, purchasing and stock control.

Working knowledge on any of the following Transportation Systems is a plus: Home Depot's Transportation Management and Non-Stop Delivery System, Lowe's TruCommerce System, Briggs and Stratton's Geneco System, UPS on-line Starship, and FedEx's on-line System.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $48,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 2 years of work experience in a warehouse that was in a manufacturing environment?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Mesquite, TX (Required)

Work Location: In person