Supervisor Warehouse

Overview

Champion Petfoods is expanding! We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Warehouse Supervisor (3rd Shift) to join our rapidly growing company. With thirty years of growth in the global pet food sector, our ORIJEN and ACANA brands define our vision of being The Global Leader in Advancing Premium Food for Pets. If you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success by working in our award-winning Company – we would love to hear from you.

The Warehouse Supervisor (3rd Shift) has primary responsibility for facilitating timely and effective operations in Auburn, KY Warehouse, ensuring that the productivity of staff is at optimum performance and that all inbound and outbound items are processed accurately and on a timely basis.

• Safety – Ensure team compliance to Company’s policies, practices and procedures related to Health and Safety, Food Safety, and the Environment.
• Role model and expect safe workplace behavior.
• Report all safety incidents for the department and conduct incident investigations to determine root cause and implement effective corrective actions.
• Ensure Warehouse meets HACCP and GMP requirements.
• Leadership – Recruit, hire, train and manage employee performance; provide daily direction to the team and ensure job tasks are done efficiently and safely; manage time & attendance of the team.
• Warehouse – In collaboration with Warehouse Manager, prepare and distribute order plans; document and communicate any productivity issues; oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries; maintain records, utilize specialized reports, and document relevant information to calculate warehouse performance; conduct cycle counts as required and participate in inventory counts; control, organize storage and inventory space; ensure the accuracy of inventory and shipments.
• Other – Consult and organize activities with other teams and departments; perform other related duties as assigned; provide backup for day and afternoon Warehouse Supervisors during absences.

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or related environment.
• Post-secondary education in related field such as Supply Chain, Logistics, and/or Project Management is considered an asset, but not a requirement.
• Intermediate MS Office skills required, experience in M3 (ERP System) and/or UKG considered an asset.
• Good organizational, time management, and prioritizing skills.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment process.

• Working conditions are in a pet food production warehouse environment, with exposure to dust, noise, odors, and/or fluctuating temperatures.
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
• Job duties require physical exertion, including the ability to manually lift up to 50 pounds while using established safe lift procedures.
• Work activities will include both indoor and outdoor environments.

We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Champion is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the range listed above; base pay offered may vary depending on factors including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include other elements, if eligible, such as variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in a 401k plan, and paid time off benefits.

Eligibility for these elements depends on the position offered and the employee’s work schedule. Details of participation will be provided if an offer of employment is made.