Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Aerotek is hiring a Warehouse Supervisor for a Manufacturing Facility located in the downtown Memphis, TN area. This position is a 1st shift opportunity paying $60-$65k/year and direct hire. If interested and qualified, please apply for immediate consideration.

Job Description

The Warehouse Supervisor oversees daily warehouse and distribution operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, inventory control, and shipping. This role leads and develops warehouse associates and forklift operators, ensures regulatory compliance for chemical and hazardous materials handling, and drives a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. The Warehouse Supervisor also manages domestic and international shipments, optimizes transportation performance, and supports process and layout improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse and distribution activities, including receiving, storage, order picking, packing, inventory control, and shipping.
• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates and forklift operators to achieve high levels of accuracy, productivity, and safety.
• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the warehouse team.
• Manage inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with customer requirements.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, including preparation of export documentation, customs clearance, Incoterms compliance, and carrier scheduling.
• Ensure adherence to export control laws and trade compliance requirements, including proper classification of regulated materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts, reconciliations, and effective use of ERP/WMS systems.
• Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, and suppliers to optimize transportation costs and delivery performance.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, EPA, and other regulations governing the storage and transport of chemicals.
• Oversee hazardous material handling, labeling, documentation, and storage practices to meet regulatory and safety standards.
• Lead safety audits, inspections, and corrective actions to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
• Track, analyze, and report key performance indicators such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, freight cost per unit, and inventory accuracy.
• Implement Lean warehousing and continuous improvement practices to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
• Support capital projects and warehouse layout improvements to optimize material flow, space utilization, and storage capacity.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 3+ years of supervisory or lead experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or logistics environment.
• Proven ability to supervise and coordinate warehouse operations, including inventory management and shipping activities.
• Experience leading, coaching, and developing warehouse associates and forklift operators.
• Strong understanding of domestic and international shipping processes, including export documentation, customs clearance, and Incoterms.
• Knowledge of export control laws, trade compliance requirements, and classification of regulated materials.
• Familiarity with DOT, OSHA, EPA, and other regulations related to chemical storage and transportation.
• Ability to manage hazardous material handling, labeling, and documentation in accordance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and implementing corrective actions.
• Proficiency in tracking and reporting operational KPIs such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, freight cost per unit, and inventory accuracy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using safety management systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with ERP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for inventory and order management.
• Experience in Lean warehousing or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting capital projects and warehouse layout design or optimization.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Why Work Here?

Employees join a purpose-driven culture that values safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. The organization offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with meaningful opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth. Team members are encouraged to expand their skills, contribute ideas, and take part in ongoing improvement initiatives that make a tangible impact on the business.

Work Environment

This role operates in an indoor and outdoor manufacturing environment, involving active work in warehouse and distribution areas. The standard schedule is Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Friday from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, transitioning to an 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday schedule starting 1/1/2027. The environment includes typical warehouse equipment and material handling activities, with a strong emphasis on safety procedures and compliance when working with chemicals and hazardous materials.

This is a Permanent position based out of Memphis, TN.

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $65000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

competitive pay 401K career growth

This is a Permanent position based out of Memphis, TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.