Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

Supervises Warehouse salvage activities and associates for a specific shift/area to ensure functions are performed within Company and Distribution Center guidelines. Provides excellent customer service to stores serviced through accurate handling of inbound and outbound products.

Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Schedules and supervises associates (crew set up and job assignments)
• Monitoring and enforcing work rules and policies (Creating and Issuing Discipline)
• Maintains daily workflow and accuracy records (through the NLS system)
• Communicates trailer movement with hostlers through the YMX system
• Understands and enforces food safety guidelines.
• Processes product returns and ensure each product is sorted to its accurate place
• Conducts daily crew meeting to discuss safety, productivity and accuracy (ACE meetings and Stretching)
• Communicates with Transportation on the flow and receipt of backhauls.
• Supervises scheduling of outbound load appointments.
• Walks warehouse daily, to ensure that safety, security, sanitation and pest control codes, laws, and policies are maintained.
• Cross trains employees on equipment and ensures team certifications are up to date 
• Ensures the most economical and efficient use of equipment and personnel to accomplish assigned work.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with all departments.
• Is responsible for team’s productivity- instilling a sense of urgency that is relayed to employees in order to keep up with the needs of the operation
• Safety Reviews (PIT, Lifting Techniques, etc.)

 Job Requirements:

• Possess strong general knowledge of all warehousing operations, with prior work experience to include lead person or supervisory duties, preferably with the Company.
• Possess good supervisory skills and the ability to work with and through others to achieve desired results.
• Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to read and interpret computerized reports.
• Requires the analytical ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion of work activities. Possess the ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.

Basic computer skills required, and personal computer experience helpful, with word processing and spreadsheet applications.

Physical Environment

• During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor and potential hazards exist in regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc. 
• Temperatures in the warehouse may vary between –20 to 90 degrees. Noise levels in all areas are within acceptable tolerance ranges for those specific work areas.
• Incumbent will use calculators, keyboards, telephones, and other office equipment in the course of the workday.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: 60,000-65,000
• Windigo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Life Insurance and flex spending.
• Career Growth
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Discount programs
• 401k with company 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company policy and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified may vary within each department and/or location.