Warehouse Supervisor
Orange EV
People & HR, Operations
Kansas City, KS, USA
Posted on Thursday, August 8, 2024
Warehouse Supervisor
Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people, and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution.
Position Summary
Manage daily operations of the warehouse including shipping and receiving, maintenance, and assisting with Production.
Position Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, supervise, and participate in daily warehouse operation and activities, including shipping, receiving, inventory management, put-away, material transfer, replenishment, safety, and training of proper warehouse procedures;
- Develop action plans to improve the operational processes, promote continuous improvement strategies, and budget-saving opportunities;
- Supervise and direct warehouse staff, putting worker safety as a top priority;
- Work in conjunction with Production Supervisor to plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety programs and activities;
- Supervise all forklift operations and OSHA activities;
- Train, supervise, and coach the performance of assigned warehouse employees;
- Monitor logistics quality for facility and equipment care, proactive damage control, pallet quality, driving error-free performance and inventory accuracy;
- Monitor and ensure a clean, neat, and orderly work environment for all employees applying 5S principles;
- Measure and report the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employee’s performance;
- Develop and counsel employee performance as needed; and
- Manage capital improvement & buildout/expansion projects.
Position Qualifications
- Three + (3) years of warehouse management experience leading a team of five (5) or more;
- Knowledge of inventory control and supply chain management;
- Experience in forklift and OSHA certifications;
- Demonstrated understanding of warehouse processes and workflow;
- Proven leadership abilities that drive results;
- Experience in ERP integration (Genius ERP is a plus);
- Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement and good manufacturing practices; and
- Bachelor’s degree, preferred.
Physical Requirements
- The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:
- Work is performed in a warehouse environment and requires the ability to stand and walk for long periods. operate standard office equipment and keyboards
- Work in a stationary position up to 75% of the time
Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment.
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