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Robert Half
Warehouse Supervisor
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What they do
A Warehouse or Distribution Supervisor manages daily operations at a warehouse. Hires, trains, and supervises warehouse staff, oversees inventory and the distribution of materials to and from the warehouse.
$65,318 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The ideal candidate for this Warehouse Supervisor role should have strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and shipping/receiving logistics operations. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for supervising warehouse personnel, maintaining inventory accuracy, ensuring timely shipping and receiving activities, and promoting a safe and efficient workplace. The ideal candidate has experience in food manufacturing and possesses strong leadership skills with a focus on continuous operational improvement. Primary Responsibilities
- Implement purchasing strategies
- Oversee daily purchasing activities
- Review and analyze price variances
- Monitor new product forecast
- Determine cost effective materials
- Negotiate supplier management pricing
- Monitor vendor performance
- Provide cost management
- Improve purchasing systems and processes
- Train and mentor new employees