Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation!  We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

About Smart Infrastructure – Electrification and Automation:

The Electrification and Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing into our Future Grids portfolio and applications to create the power distribution grid of the future. Our comprehensive portfolio meets the growing technical requirements of today’s and tomorrow’s power grid!

The EA Business Unit in Wendell, North Carolina, which is its U.S. headquarters, focuses on photovoltaic inverters, medium-voltage power distribution equipment including packaging and services, and solutions, including automation. Additionally, assembly of low-voltage motor control centers, and retrofit and replacement circuit breakers occurs at the facility.

We are looking for a Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift. This position will be based in Wendell, NC. Relocation assistance is available.

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Materials Supervisor will lead the warehouse, receiving, and inventory control activities at the Siemens plant in Wendell, NC for 1st shift.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Maintains department staff job results by training, measuring, monitoring, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees
• Ensure good condition of facility/equipment through regular audit and implementation of preventative maintenance protocols and 6S’s.
• Respond timely and professionally to Internal customers complaints and inquiries
• Conduct short and mid-term capacity planning to ensure labor and equipment resources are balanced with demand
• Monitor department workflow indicators and respond to exceptions (Picking, receiving, put away, materials transfers)
• Troubleshooting complex inventory and departmental errors and conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Guide and manage the process of material flow within the facility to internal customers
• Collaborate across departments to ensure efficient workflow and positive working relationships among teams
• Conduct training for employees on all aspects of job performance including safety, quality, business processes, and HR policies
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous development within the team

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of leadership experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Experience in areas such as Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or other related manufacturing functions 
• Experience with warehouse management systems
• Proficiency in MS Office applications including Outlook, Word, Power Point, and Excel
• Experience with operating and maintaining a variety of warehouse material handling equipment
• Experience with warehouse scanning equipment and applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP WM module
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related discipline
• Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CPIM, CSCP).
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens  here .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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