Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor

17 Jun 2024
Georgia, Athens, 30609 Athens USA

Warehouse Supervisor

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You will provide leadership to a materials/ warehouse operation at the Athens facility. You will be responsible for all aspects associated with effectively receiving, shipping and storing product. This role reports to the Associate Director of Supply Chain.



  • Effectively lead a materials department that is focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost

  • You should have a safety 1st mindset and lead by example ensuring all safety guidelines are followed consistently

  • Develop and support a 5s mindset in all plant areas. Outstanding housekeeping is expected at all times

  • Develop an environment that champions high employee morale promoting fair and equal treatment passionate about results

  • Conduct employee performance reviews providing effective and constructive unbiased feedback

  • Ensure goals are met or exceeded

  • Ability to recognize and resolve when gaps exists throughout the day

  • Participating in continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing or problem solving techniques such as Kaizens, Value Stream Maps, 5-Why's, 8D's, and Standard Work.

  • Ensure environmental compliance and policies are adhered too

  • Plan daily activities including work force requirements handling vacations, schedule/ unscheduled absenteeism and over-time within budget and company policies

  • Lead associate skills matrices to effectively staff an efficient operation that promotes quality. Build and perform training requirements as needed

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned


Education and Qualifications:

  • Be able to drive multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and can work independently without detailed direction

  • Proven patience, tact and diplomacy

  • Motivated and willing to accept new challenges

  • Strong leadership skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Learns new tasks quickly and identifies improvement opportunities

  • Ability to interact with various departments, levels of the organization, associates customers, and management in Athens

  • Flexibility to work past established starting and ending times

  • Highly focused and results orientated in supporting sophisticated operations

  • Ability to conduct all business and personal affairs in a professional and ethical manner

  • High-energy with a pleasant and professional demeanor that promotes a team environment that delivers results

  • Proven track record to implement change in materials systems

  • Basic computer proficiency with email and Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Other systems as required

  • Basic knowledge of key OSHA regulations (such as Confined Spaces, Electrical Safety, Energy Isolation and Machine Safeguarding)

  • Background in shipping, receiving and warehouse practices a plus.

  • BS in Operations/Engineering or related degree with 3-5 years' experience, or AAS in Operation/Engineering or related degree with 7+ years' experience

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC15532851
  • State
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  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    Manpower Engineering
  • Date
    2021-06-17
  • Deadline
    2021-08-16
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