Job Details

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Reporting directly to the Production Control Manager, the Warehouse Manufacturing Supervisor responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:  

• Maintains receiving, warehouse, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing programs, operational programs and policies.
• Complies with federal, state and local warehousing, material handling and shipping requirements.
• Safeguards warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts, reconciling and date storage system
• Maintains physical condition of warehouse by planning and implementing design layouts; inspecting equipment issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacements.
• Completes warehouse operational requirements by coordinating, supervising activities, scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results and focusing on optimizing Safety, Quality, Productivity and Spoilage.  
• Maintains warehouse staff job results by coaching, counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Keeps warehouse areas safe, clean and organized.   
• Communicates all pertinent information between departments and between shifts on changes to shipping issues, equipment, production schedules, production problems or any other related information.
• Works with employees on identifying, discussing solutions and implementing “fixes” on machinery and equipment problems
• Performs and facilitates “on the job training” and/or coaching of all employees as needed or required
• Applies knowledge of various processes, production methods and processes to improve plant production
• Complete and/or administer necessary documentation such as production sheets, pallet ticketing, job progressions, disciplinary actions, monthly SAFE cards, time and attendance, injury/incident reports and process control sheets
• Performs Production Control duties, as assigned 
• Primary backup to the Production Control Manager
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned 

In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:

• High School Education/GED 
• Five to seven year(s) experience in a high speed manufacturing environment
• Two to four years of shipping, warehouse and proven supervisory experience
• Must be available to work various shifts if needed and be able to work nights, weekends, and overtime to cover absences or provide additional support

• Bachelor’s degree 
• Packaging industry experience
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing