Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Hebron, KY (near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, CVG)
Pay: $50,000 - $60,000 starting
Job Type: Full time, onsite
Schedule: 1st shift, 9am-5:30pm

About the Opportunity

Our client, a global logistics and supply chain company, is hiring a Warehouse Supervisor for its Hebron, KY facility. In this role, you will lead the daily warehouse operation, manage the warehouse team, and make sure freight moves through the building accurately, safely, and on time. If you enjoy leading people, solving problems on the floor, and working closely with customers and carriers, this is a great fit.

What You Will Do

• Supervise daily warehouse and domestic freight operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping
• Schedule hours, assign daily work, and adjust staffing based on workload to meet deadlines
• Train new and transferred employees and complete performance evaluations
• Set up and maintain procedures for new and existing customer accounts
• Oversee inventory accuracy and make sure physical inventories are maintained
• Build processes for freight handling that keep accuracy and quality as the top priority
• Lead warehouse safety practices, enforce OSHA standards, and support ongoing safety training
• Make sure equipment is properly maintained and maintenance records are kept current
• Order supplies from vendors, control supply costs, and keep vendor records organized
• Communicate daily with customers, carriers, vendors, suppliers, and agents
• Work with customers to build custom programs that support their outsourcing needs
• Partner with management to improve the inventory system
• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, and stock pickers as needed, and pick, pack, and release orders when the operation calls for it

What We Are Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of warehouse or logistics industry experience
• At least 1 year of Supervisory or management experience in logistics preferred
• Forklift, reach truck, and stock picker experience preferred
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to make quick, accurate decisions on customer and operational issues
• Organized and detail oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Comfortable with computers and data entry; WMS experience is a plus
• Professional, tactful, and able to negotiate with customers and vendors in person and by phone

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Frequent twisting, stooping, squatting, crouching, and reaching above shoulder level
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs using proper technique
• Warehouse environment that is not climate controlled, with moderate machinery noise and powered equipment in operation

Why You Will Like This Role

• Stable, full-time leadership position with a global logistics company
• Opportunity to shape processes and develop a team
• Competitive pay and benefits

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.