Kalmar keeps global trade moving. Our innovative solutions contribute to every fourth container movement in the world and help transform the future of cargo handling.

We believe in collaboration, delivering on our promises and that people make the difference.

Compensation Data

• Salary : $65,000 / year

Purpose of the position

A Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a warehouse and of its staff. Warehouse Supervisors ensure that production and daily warehouse operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Important Warehouse Supervisor job duties and responsibilities include :

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Overseeing receiving and dispatching procedures for shipments
• Assigning workloads and daily tasks to Warehouse Associates
• Communicating with customers to answer shipping and receiving questions and troubleshoot problems
• Monitoring inventory and shipment transactions for accuracy
• Ensuring inventory and storage areas are clean and maintained
• Monitoring Warehouse Associates to ensure safety procedures are being followed when operating forklifts and other machinery

What you’ll need to succeed

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in associated field

Experience :

• Knowledge of Lean principles in a warehouse setting
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years in Warehouse and Materials supervision
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years in Logistics coordination
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Familiar with Google applications and prior ERP experience preferred

Competencies :

• Problem-solving skills to handle customer complaints and production issues
• Clear knowledge of warehouse operations
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Management skills
• Leadership and organizational skills to run the warehouse efficiently

You will be part of

Kalmar currently employs more than 4,800 professionals worldwide. One of our most important values is : We do it together.

We value team skills, as well as innovativeness, customer orientation, and a willingness to commit to continuous improvement.

We work closely with our customers and partners - across language, cultural, and professional borders. We see diversity as a common strength and valuable resource for Kalmar’s future.

Last updated : 2024-04-28