About the Role
Manage and maintain the highest standards for safety, quality, efficiency, spoilage, and customer satisfaction within the warehouse. Collaborate with the Facility Manager on inventory levels, warehouse operations, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and supply chain initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate, train, and coordinate daily shift operations to ensure product flow meets safety, quantity, and efficiency requirements.
- Facilitate problem-solving and develop action plans to address labor performance issues and achieve key performance indicator goals.
- Understand financial drivers (budgets, costs, yields, operating plans) and manage warehouse operations for maximum production at minimum cost.
- Ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices and OSHA standards; lead health, safety, and environmental processes.
- Lead and develop a high-performing work organization that maximizes employee teamwork, contributions, suggestions, and decisions.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary warehouse that is always audit-ready.
- Ensure fair and consistent employment practices for effective employee relations.
- Meet time commitments for outbound and inbound shipments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Two to three (2-3) years of previous supervisory experience.
- Five (5) years of warehouse experience.
- Knowledge of WMS and Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) is preferred.
- Strong leadership skills in developing high-performing work organizations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic math skills.
- Previous Forklift Certification preferred.
- Must wear safety boots/shoes.
- Must wear safety vest.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Skills
- WMS knowledge
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Leadership
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Basic math
Location
- 315 Ship Canal Parkway, Lackawanna NY
Work Type
- 3rd shift (overnight)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-3 years supervisory experience
- 5 years warehouse experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
