Warehouse Supervisor

Location:Siegwerk USA Inc. 3535 SW 56th Street Des Moines IA 50321

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Siegwerk is one of the worlds leading suppliers of Printing Inks and sustainable packaging solutions. A career here will give you significantflexibilityandsupport in a company focused on making apositive impact in the world. Siegwerk is poised to disrupt the global packaging industry; changing the way packaging is produced and consumed for the benefit of us all. At Siegwerk you will have everything you need to help make that change.

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The Warehouse Supervisor manages shipping department team in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws. Trains employees; plans assigns and directs work; monitors and appraises performance; rewards and disciplines employees; addresses complaints and resolves problems.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs day to day administrative responsibilities such as accurately completing or approving payroll data and salary information handles routine requests or inquires and/or treats employees as per legal and company policies and procedures or refers appropriately; completes timely performance reviews and documentation. Conducts employee evaluations.
• Ensures that all safety meetings and procedure/processes are met and current. Corrects and/or reports any safety hazards.
• Establishes and maintains training and process documentation for direct reports. Responsible for training new employees.
• Ensures that all procedures/processes are current and up to date for area of responsibility.
• Ensures proper housekeeping and improves overall working environment for area of responsibility.
• Participates in meetings; communicates pertinent information both verbally and in writing to appropriate staff to ensure a cohesive working relationship.
• Ensures all staff members are properly trained to the current level of procedures.
• Ensures adequate equipment is provided; requisitions supplies tools materials etc.
• Coordinate with the scheduler on shipping distributions on upstream processes.
• Maintains and orders non-inventory items to operate an efficient department.
• Works closely with other departments on shipments requiring specialized knowledge.
• Follow all safety procedures PPE requirements and environmental regulations while maintaining a clean and hazard-free work area.
• Properly handle and manage hazardous waste support spill prevention and stormwater protection efforts report safety or environmental concerns and comply with permit and operating requirements.
• Participate in inspections audits and continuous improvement initiatives to promote workplace safety environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree (2-year program) with a minimum of two year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience; Previous supervisory and shipping experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required.
• Must be able to complete computer generated forms and reports as needed.

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