Warehouse Supervisor

Supervisor

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Job Summary

The Supervisor plans and schedules the work of the department, directs, motivates, and trains department employees to assure the optimal utilization of employees and equipment and material according to all order fulfillment requirements quality, timeliness, and cost. The supervisor is fully accountable for ensuring the quality of the products and services produced in the processes supervised.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide necessary training and reinforcement to employees to ensure they understand and can apply the skills required to produce quality products according to Greene Tweed and customer requirements.
• Maintain staffing levels on a daily basis, on all shifts to assure maximum effective utilization of employees, equipment and material, within budgeting constraints to accomplish cost center's mission.
• Directs employees and monitors equipment and material quality continuously to ensure all three elements are coordinated to provide Greene Tweed products which always meet customer requirements for quality and timeliness.
• Initiates communication between shifts and departments on a consistent basis. Provides direction, addresses issues and maintains availability to operators to answer questions.
• Ensures inventory accuracy and cycle counting inventories.
• Ensures quality of shipped items as to the packaging requirements and shipping directions.
• Administers Company rules and regulations, initiate and recommend corrective actions, including administration of Company work rules.
• Administer Company safety policies.

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

• HS Diploma/GED required; Preference given to candidates with BS Degree
• Lean/Six Sigma certification desired

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years warehouse/logistics experience required; Ideal candidate will have 3 years' direct supervision experience in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience in a Lean manufacturing environment, focused on continuous improvement and High Performance Work teams desired
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example, serving as a positive role model to others and embracing standard work required
• Strong communication skills required, including the ability to effectively communicate across multiple levels in the organization.
• Metric driven/analytical problem solving experience required - root cause analysis/six sigma training a plus
• Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Job Environment

Physical Requirements:

• Standing Occasionally (16-45%)
• Sitting Frequently (46-100%)
• Lifting Up to 15lbs without assistance
• Carrying Up to 15lbs without assistance
• Walking Frequently (46-100%)
• Hearing Ability to detect noises with or without corrective device(s)
• Vision Clarity of vision, with or without corrective lenses

Mental Requirements:

• Problem Solving Frequently (46-100%)
• Making Decisions Ability to make decisions that have a moderate impact
• Supervise Frequently (46-100%)
• Interpret Data Occasionally (16-45%)
• Organize Frequently (46-100%)
• Read/Write Frequently (46-100%)
• Communication Frequently (46-100%)

Work Environment:

High Temperatures Rarely (0-15%)

Low Temperatures Rarely (0-15%)

Noises Loud (manufacturing environment, movement of large equipment)

Fumes Exposure Rarely (0-15%)

Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.

We also provide eligible employees with a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401k savings plan, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and more, to meet the diverse needs of all employees and their family members.

Greene, Tweed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.

Greene, Tweed is a Drug Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation subject to federal, state, and local laws.