Warehouse Supervisor
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Job Location:
Belleville, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Warehouse Supervisor
Industry:Automotive Manufacturing
Position Summary
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations within an automotive manufacturing environment. This role ensures the efficient receipt storage movement and distribution of materials and components to support production schedules while maintaining safety accuracy and inventory integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise warehouse staff including material handlers forklift operators and shipping/receiving personnel.
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely and accurate processing.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available to meet production requirements.
- Implement and maintain inventory control procedures cycle counts and material tracking systems.
- Collaborate with production quality purchasing and logistics teams to support operational goals.
- Enforce safety policies housekeeping standards and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Train coach and evaluate team members; address performance issues and resolve workplace concerns.
- Analyze warehouse metrics (inventory accuracy shipping accuracy on-time delivery productivity) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee proper storage labeling and handling of raw materials WIP and finished goods.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and standard operating procedures.
Industry:Automotive Manufacturing
Position Summary
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations within an automotive manufacturing environment. This role ensures the efficient receipt storage movement and distribution of materials and components to support production schedules while maintaining safety accuracy and inventory integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise warehouse staff including material handlers forklift operators and shipping/receiving personnel.
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely and accurate processing.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available to meet production requirements.
- Implement and maintain inventory control procedures cycle counts and material tracking systems.
- Collaborate with production quality purchasing and logistics teams to support operational goals.
- Enforce safety policies housekeeping standards and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Train coach and evaluate team members; address performance issues and resolve workplace concerns.
- Analyze warehouse metrics (inventory accuracy shipping accuracy on-time delivery productivity) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee proper storage labeling and handling of raw materials WIP and finished goods.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and standard operating procedures.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations inventory management and material flow processes.
- Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Understanding of lean manufacturing just-in-time (JIT) and continuous improvement principles preferred.
- Ability to interpret production schedules and coordinate material movement accordingly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar reporting tools.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 25 years of warehouse or logistics experience with at least 12 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Experience in automotive manufacturing or a high-volume production environment preferred.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced industrial warehouse setting.
- Regular standing walking and lifting; may require lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Exposure to warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Flexible schedule may be required including evenings weekends or overtime as needed.
This position offers an opportunity to lead warehouse operations in a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment while driving efficiency accuracy and team performance.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations inventory management and material flow processes.
- Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Understanding of lean manufacturing just-in-time (JIT) and continuous improvement principles preferred.
- Ability to interpret production schedules and coordinate material movement accordingly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar reporting tools.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 25 years of warehouse or logistics experience with at least 12 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Experience in automotive manufacturing or a high-volume production environment preferred.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced industrial warehouse setting.
- Regular standing walking and lifting; may require lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Exposure to warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Flexible schedule may be required including evenings weekends or overtime as needed.
This position offers an opportunity to lead warehouse operations in a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment while driving efficiency accuracy and team performance.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Forklift
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Experience
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Warehouse Management System
- Supervising Experience
- Logistics
- Hazmat
- Warehouse Supervisor Experience
- 3PL
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