Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor Aurora, IL Job Details $90,000 a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Six Sigma Certification Maintaining an organized workspace Packing Workflow management (operations management method) Safety regulations Warehouse supervisor experience Cycle counting inventory management Associate's degree in logistics Warehouse management system Mid-level Improving operational efficiency 3 years High school diploma or GED Key Performance Indicators Six Sigma Team management Packaging Performance Improvement (PI) Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Equipment maintenance Logistics Clean workspace maintenance Distribution center Training Associate's degree Picking & packing Order picking Leadership Supply Chain Management Bachelor's degree in logistics Communication skills Staffing management Supply chain collaboration Bachelor's degree in supply chain management Full Job Description The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient receiving, storage, inventory management, and shipping of products. This role supervises warehouse staff, maintains safety and productivity standards, and ensures that orders are processed accurately and on time. Core Responsibilities Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills are important. Experience managing performance, attendance, and productivity metrics. Experience in improving warehouse KPIs such as order accuracy, inventory accuracy, on-time shipping, productivity, and safety metrics. Ability to identify process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve workflow Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. Lead, train, and monitor warehouse associates to ensure productivity and quality standards are met. Maintain accurate inventory levels through cycle counts and inventory control procedures. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and OSHA standards. Monitor workflow and adjust staffing or processes to meet operational demands. Inspect equipment and coordinate maintenance or repairs as needed. Investigate and resolve shipping errors, inventory discrepancies, or operational issues. Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization. Prepare reports on warehouse performance, productivity, and inventory status. Collaborate with purchasing, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations. High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field preferred. 3-5 years of warehouse or distribution center experience. 1-2 years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software. Knowledge of safety procedures and warehouse best practices. Six Sigma Certification