Warehouse Supervisor – Atlanta – USA

Responsibilities

• Oversee distribution and warehouse operations including safety, quality, cleanliness, 5S, continuous improvement, and inventory control
• Provide leadership, direction, and overall guidance for assigned functions.
• Responsible to execute daily operational goals and plans.
• Track metrics and implement programs for improvement.
• Produce performance reports and customer reports.
• Ensure all customer service metrics are consistently met or exceeded.
• Able to operate in an efficient/cost conscious manner so that all budgeted objectives are achieved.
• Identify areas for improvement and make recommendations.
• Develop and retain a well-trained staff that could be promoted through cross training and mentoring.
• Provide feedback and coaching to assigned team and document activities related to attendance, performance reviews and disciplinary action.
• Ensure integrity and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Teach and train assigned team in competencies and technical/functional skills.
• Root cause problem solving to drive process improvement.
• Manage receiving, picking, inventory, special projects and/or shipping operations to ensure efficient flow and storage of materials.
• Effectively communicate with management and across departments.
• Site Specific:  Uphold all CAA procedures and regulations at all times, maintaining building perimeter security and challenging anything or anyone untoward
• Site Specific:  Handling of bonded import freight into the ERTS facility in accordance with HMRC regulations
• Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum 5 years of distribution/warehouse/logistics experience
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience
• Certified forklift experience
• Exposure to Microsoft Office Suite of programs
• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
• Experience with risk awareness and mitigation
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and eliminate waste
• Demonstrated proficiency in PDCA process
• Successfully managed handling, storage, and distribution