Warehouse Supervisor GR

Job Summary

The Warehouse Supervisor directs the warehouse staff to ensure that all material and supplies are received, stocked, issued, inventoried, and reordered in a timely manner.  This supervisory position is audited frequently for SOX compliance and must see that the warehouse complies with and upholds policy and procedure.  As the position is a supervisory role the primary responsibility is to see that the warehouse employees perform all tasks safely and are given the opportunity to grow and develop in the various tasks and functions in the warehouse.  The Warehouse Supervisor will perform MSHA required daily work area inspections and oversee the safety of employees by holding safety meetings and ensuring that safety procedures are in place and being followed.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote a safe and accident-free environment for all employees, led by example, and reinforce company policies on safety.  Investigate all accidents and provide solutions and resources to solve safety problems.
• Daily work area inspections of the Warehouse, Receiving, and surrounding work areas.
• Conduct or arrange for worker training in safety, receiving, stocking items, issuing items, completing inventory cycle counts, and operational procedures.
• Maximize warehouse efficiency through coaching/mentoring employees and giving technical support/guidance. Help in the development, implementation, and evaluation of warehouse policies and procedures.
• Promote and utilize continuous improvement to streamline processes and increase warehouse efficiency.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes while focusing on safety and best practices.
• Performs tasks in accordance with the quality and environmental management systems established according to the ISO 9001:2015 and ISO14001 2015 standards.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Candidate should be self-motivated and able to work in a team environment.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with all levels within the organization.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams with proven problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiar with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations for a mining site.
• Ability to meet physical demands for position, which is classified as low to medium (wearing of proper PPE, climbing/walking to reach various areas and heights, and lifting/handling/carrying material of equipment of moderate weight).

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with a focus in Business/Supply Chain.
• Three years of experience in Warehouse operations.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods in a noisy environment. 
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Regular exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Ability to walk or stand on uneven surfaces.
• Able to meet physical demands of the position.

Disclaimer

The job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibility tasks, and duties. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.