Supervisor, Warehouse
On-siteSwanton, Ohio, United States
Swanton, Ohio, United StatesOn-siteInternship
Internship
Job Summary
Manage daily warehouse operations including receiving, material handling, put-away, kitting, and picking for manufacturing and customer orders. Supervise and develop a team of roughly 20 individuals across multiple areas to achieve departmental goals while assigning schedules and allocating staff to ensure work completes to quality standards. Identify operational success areas, create efficiency metrics, and lead continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen events. Train staff on management systems and procedures, administer corrective actions, and build cohesive partnerships between departments and leadership.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- At least 5 years of related experience and/or training
- 1-2 years of direct experience with leading or supporting CI, Kaizen, or Gemba events and culture
- Familiar with Lean and 5S concepts
- Effective working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook for email, Word, and Excel
- Ability to quickly read, comprehend, and respond to a range of communications
- Ability to write professional correspondence primarily via email
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
- Ability to develop and implement Key Performance Metrics
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent
- Ability to conduct analysis to create understanding of root causes
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in primarily standardized situations
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
Desired Qualifications
- College degree
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