What are the responsibilities and job description for the WAREHOUSE COORDINATOR position at Cacique Foods, LLC.?
SUMMARY:
The Warehouse Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of warehouse activities within a food manufacturing environment. This includes managing inventory, coordinating shipping and receiving, maintaining compliance with food safety standards, and supporting cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Fulfills inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Monitors inventory levels by identifying and resolving discrepancies and conducting regular cycle counts.
- Maintains accurate records of stock movements using handheld scanning devices and updating warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Ensures the production team maintains adequate supply levels on each product line.
- Ensures compliance with food safety regulations Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point, Good Manufacturing Practices, Federal Drug Administration (e.g., HACCP, GMP, FDA).
- Collaborates with production, quality assurance, and logistics teams to meet operational goals.
- Oversees the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse to meet hygiene standards.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or certification in logistics/supply chain is a plus.
- Minimum of (1) one year of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in food manufacturing.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and warehouse best practices.
- Must be familiar with inventory software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Forklift certification is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
- Required to maneuver plant and warehouse workspaces which involve:
- Frequently standing, walking, sitting, talking, or hearing, work around loud machinery and moving parts
- Continually utilize hand and finger dexterity, continually exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
- Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, exposed to outside weather conditions, and push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds safely