Warehouse Supervisor

Latitude 36 Foods

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Salinas, California
Contract type: Full time
Job Details

Description

Shift: 1st Shift/Flexible (based on business needs)

Compensation Details

Salary Range: $92,552.70 - $98,552.70

Position Summary

We are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to join our team! The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating warehouse, material handling, and inventory activities in a safe and productive work environment. This role ensures daily compliance with training and safety standards while maintaining the warehouse in a state of readiness for SQF (Safe Quality Food) audits. Additionally, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for achieving daily operational goals and driving continuous improvement in efficiency and output. This position reports directly to the Warehouse Manager.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of related leadership experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, is preferred.
  • Food industry experience is preferred.
  • Certification in Power Industrial Trucks (PIT), such as forklifts and other lifting devices is preferred.
  • Skilled in Excel, Word, and Outlook or other email software is preferred.
  • A strong understanding of warehouse safety procedures and inventory management is preferred.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to motivate team efforts to accomplish goals.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
  • Open to a flexible work schedule to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the daily scheduling of warehouse personnel to ensure proper staffing to select and receive products at the facility in a productive and cost-efficient manner.
  • Responsible for warehouse inventory accuracy ensuring that all procedures are followed. The expectation is 99% or greater in inventory accuracy.
  • Directs the day-to-day activities of the warehouse. Such activities include appointments, shipping, receiving, sanitation, maintenance, inventory control, etc.
  • Generates and/or monitors warehouse productivity reports, regarding production downtime related to warehouse issues and accounts for all labor hours. Adheres to budget requirements for warehouse labor including headcount and authorized overtime.
  • Motivates/monitors employees to assure no production down time is caused by warehouse.
  • Assures all employees are trained on procedures and monitors that standard operating procedures are being followed including work performance(output), receiving, put away, staging and return to stock for production and shipping/receiving.
  • Responsible for maintenance of warehouse equipment, providing both preventive maintenance programs and all necessary repairs. Ensures that the warehouse personnel have safe, efficient equipment to perform the distribution functions.
  • Makes recommendations to management on programs to improve operational efficiency and increase inventory accuracy.
  • Responsible for warehouse safety programs to provide a safe and clean workplace for employees and within the regulations of all OSHA local and state regulations.
  • Responsible for the progressive disciplinary process in counseling, oral and written warnings; ensures a productive labor climate in the warehouse operation.
  • Communicate with all employees, vendors and drivers effectively.
  • May perform other assignments from time to time as directed by management.

Physical Requirements/ Environment

  • Stand for long periods of time and take frequent walks.
  • The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a refrigerated warehouse environment (34F+).
  • Ability to dislodge pallets from flow racks using a safety harness and scissor lifts.

To view more opportunities, please visit: Latitude 36 Foods Job Opportunities

Latitude 36 Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take great pride in our diverse and talented workforce. We are looking for diversity in candidates for employment. We recognize that our continued success depends largely on the collective strengths of our associates.
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