Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift

Employee Type:
Full time

Location:

KY Buckner

Job Type: Supply Chain Logistics

1st shift Monday
- Friday with flexibility as needed to meet plant needs including night and weekend hours

1 Quality Place, Buckner KY 40010

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with match
• STD/LTD/AD&D/Life
• HSA
• FSA
• EAP
• Hospital indemnity
• Accident Insurance
• Identity and Fraud Protection Plan
• Legal
• and Critical Illness.

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $73k - $108k Annually with additional bonus potential

• Leads team members to identify, manage, and execute the plants process improvement opportunities.
• Manages Warehouse staff to attain production and quality goals.
• Identifies problems or bottlenecks in Warehouse processes and resolves issues
• Ensures warehouse resources including materials, equipment and human resources are available as needed to maintain production schedules.
• Supports continuous improvement goals in safety, quality, cost and customer service.
• Responsible for managing and owning various functions of the business and creating an engaged and team oriented work force in order to improve business results.
• Assure that product quality meets or exceeds guidelines set by the FDA, and USDA.
• Achieve maximum production and the efficient utilization of raw product and plant equipment by coordinating activities and maintaining communications within the department and with all other departments.
• Assure compliance of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Assure that production priorities are being achieved by checking and complying with weekly production schedules as well as daily requirements.
• Safely and accurately perform all duties as required for this position to ensure the safety and quality of our products.
• Collaborate with operational leaders across the site to increase information sharing, performance support, and training delivery skills.
• Training and developing direct reports, delegating work assignments, writing and conducting performance appraisals, coaching and counseling employees and administering disciplinary procedures if needed.
• Enforces operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current.
• Inspects physical condition of warehouse and equipment.
• Coordinates staffing requirements to cover attendance shortage.
• Leading by example to ensure that all procedures and best practices are consistently followed.
• Drive an efficient and motivated workforce by providing effective coaching, feedback, and encouragement.
• All other duties as assigned.

• 4-year degree in business, logistics or related field preferred.
• Must have 5+ Years Experience in Logistics or Warehouse role as Lead or Higher
• Strong analytical, planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently, demonstrated people and project leadership experience.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts to meet the needs of the operating environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have the ability to effectively work with people in a team environment and at various levels of the organization.
• Must possess strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Will interact with employees at all levels of the organization, customers and outside contacts.
• SAP experience a plus.

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Must be able to perform the following: standing, climbing, pulling, and or pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, twisting,…