Warehouse Supervisor
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Management
Operations Manager, EHS / HSE Manager -
Warehouse
Operations Manager
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Finetco is a family-owned construction design and supply corporation with locations in Coventry, Rhode Island, Wareham, Massachusetts and West Haven, Connecticut. We are dedicated to providing the highest-quality building products to a wide array of clients, including builders, contractors, architects and large construction companies serving both the commercial and residential construction industries. Our commitment to quality and unparalleled customer service is matched only by our faith in and support of our extraordinary workforce.
We understand that our success thrives upon the strengths of all our employees, and we take great pride in possessing the most knowledgeable and experienced team members in the industry.
The Warehouse Supervisor plays a critical role in overseeing daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of inventory and shipments. This position is responsible for managing warehouse staff, coordinating logistics activities, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards. The Warehouse Supervisor ensures that all processes from receiving, storage, and order fulfillment are executed smoothly to meet company and customer expectations.
They act as a key liaison between warehouse personnel and management, driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity. Ultimately, the role contributes to the overall supply chain effectiveness by maintaining organized workflows and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse operations with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and warehouse safety standards.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Associate degree or higher in logistics, supply chain management, or related field.
- Experience with ERP software such as Bis Track
- Experience in forklift operation and warehouse safety.
- Proven track record of implementing process improvements that increase efficiency.
- Strong leadership training or certification.
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of warehouse staff including receiving, storing, and shipping of goods.
- Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy and prevent stock discrepancies.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies to maintain a secure working environment.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate warehouse employees to promote professional development and high performance.
- Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and customer service teams to streamline operations and resolve issues promptly.
- Prepare and maintain operational reports, including productivity, quality, and safety metrics.
- Manage equipment maintenance schedules and ensure proper use of warehouse technology and tools.
The Warehouse Supervisor utilizes strong organizational and leadership skills daily to manage and motivate a diverse team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely. Proficiency with warehouse management systems and inventory software is essential for tracking stock levels and coordinating shipments accurately. Communication skills are critical for liaising between warehouse staff and other departments, resolving conflicts, and providing clear instructions. Problem-solving abilities help the supervisor address operational challenges and implement process improvements.
Additionally, knowledge of safety regulations and physical stamina are applied consistently to maintain a secure and productive warehouse environment.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Wholesale Building Materials
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