We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Warehouse Supervisor to oversee all warehouse operations in a fast-paced food container manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for managing high-volume shipping, coordinating with multiple production lines, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant warehouse processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, and shipping of finished goods and raw materials
- Coordinate closely with production teams across multiple lines to ensure timely material flow and finished product handling
- Manage high-volume outbound shipments, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and cost efficiency
- Develop and implement warehouse procedures to improve productivity, reduce errors, and optimize space utilization
- Maintain accurate inventory levels using warehouse management systems (WMS) and conduct regular cycle counts
- Supervise, train, and evaluate warehouse staff, including scheduling and performance management
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards, OSHA regulations, and company policies
- Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and production planning teams to align supply chain activities
- Monitor KPIs (order accuracy, on-time shipping, inventory accuracy, etc.) and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage relationships with carriers, vendors, and third-party logistics providers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field (preferred)
- 5+ years of warehouse or logistics management experience, preferably in manufacturing or food-related industries
- Proven experience managing high-volume shipping operations
- Experience supporting multiple production lines in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of inventory control systems and warehouse management software
- Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and develop teams
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Familiarity with food safety standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP) is a plus
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management
- Process optimization and continuous improvement mindset
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Data-driven decision making
- Effective cross-functional collaboration
Working Conditions
- Fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment
- May require standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs
- Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends as needed
- Manufacturing plant with exposure to machinery, heat, and noise
