Senior Warehouse Supervisor - Weekend Shift

Job description

At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition, and we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, consider joining us as Senior Warehouse Supervisor at our Piscataway branch.

Your Role

Your Responsibilities

• You will follow QSHE requirements as dictated by the QSHE team and assist in preparation and successful passing of internal audits
• You will promote continuous improvement culture in operations through KNPS 
• Ensure all standard processes are being followed
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all relevant documentation
• You will encourage employees in cross training and recruitment decisions
• You will track KPI for all areas with efficiencies in mind
• You will ensure financial targets are being met in areas of responsibility
• You will be point of contact for exceptional customer requests
• You will conduct training for supervisors and leads to ensure multi-departmental coverage
• Enforcing proper adherence of company standards (Tardiness/attendance, work ethic, dress code, code of conduct)
• You will oversee Shift startup/Waving of orders at beginning of shift
• Ensuring picking is being done with respect to the inventory accuracy
• Maintain workflow throughout the shift as additional orders arrive and prioritize based on pickup schedule
• Ensure proper Packing and Shipping standards are being met
• Ensure to organize the timing of outbound dock to meet carrier pickup schedule
• Monitor customer request tool to see if any additional orders need to be dropped and completed
• End of shift check/compliance with housekeeping standards and operational goals
• You will manage different flows to ensure compliance of order shipping lead times outlined in the customer contract
• Monitoring of picking and packing KPIs to promote efficiency improvements and reduce negative KPIs
• Actively engaged and looking for ways to improve and maximize processes, be the catalyst for positive change
• Cross-training of team between E-Commerce and Store flow to increase ability to move staff based on volumes and headcount
• Ensuring proper use of Corrugated boxes and customer package requirements to uphold end customer expectations
• Active management of the order Queue for both E-Commerce and Retail flows
• Being flexible and proactively managing staff to account for spikes or downturns in the volumes

Your Skills and Experiences

• High school diploma or equivalent degree is preferred
• 3+ years of recent experience in a warehouse environment
• 4+ years of experience in a supervisory role
• Intermediate skills in MS Word/Excel and computer skills
• Knowledge of AS400 and WMS experience 
• Proficient in Data Entry
• Lean Six Sigma Certified at any level preferred but not required
• Experience in Manufacturing industry would be a plus

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