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** Warehouse Supervisor**
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Warehouse and Operations
Romulus, MI ID: 702701 Full-Time/Regular
Plans, organizes, monitors, coordinate activities of workers in all areas of the warehouse. Ensures a smooth and consistent operation so orders are shipped in an effective and efficient manner as needed to satisfy customer requirements.
* Coordinate and supervise all outbound shipping
* Help establish work schedules and ensure that the schedules are correctly implemented and that jobs are completed properly.
* Apply sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising coaching and disciplining associates.
* Identify employees skills and develop them by coaching and counseling employees on a regular basis.
* Issue written and oral instructions.
* Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiency of workers.
* Work within the budget guidelines that have been established and make recommendations for changes when necessary.
* Interview and hire new employees.
* Ensure correct shipment of orders and hazardous material orders.
* Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts. Maintain inventory database. Ensure the optimal utilization of space.
* Ensure the efficient and safe operation of material handling equipment.
* Ability to perform all functions/positions within the warehouse to cross-train employees.
* Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area.
* Assist in maintaining warehouse security.
* Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety and in accordance with OSHA and other appropriate standards.
* Provide input into performance evaluation for recommending promotions, wage increases, associate development and terminations.
**Required Skills**
* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written instruction.
* Ability to understand the process of vendor shipments
* Ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of management.
* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
* Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions, both oral and written.
* Intermediate to Advanced Excel (to graph charts & track labor)
* AS400/ASW a plus
* Strong leadership and team development skills
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Ability to influence others and operate effectively in a team setting.
* Solid knowledge of all warehousing and inventory control functions
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
**Required Experience**
* Five or more years supervisory experience
* Experience within supply chain, logistics, or 3PL experience is preferred
* Experience with RFscan guns.