Supervisor, Shipping & Receiving

Role Summary

Under direction of the Plant Manager, supervise shipping and receiving operators to ship, receive, stage and store medical products in a timely manner and with a high regard for safety and quality, while following GMP guidelines. Activities can include; hiring and training new staff, motivation and development of employees through coaching/ corrective actions up to and including termination, payroll management, employee scheduling, performance reviews, operating within departmental budget, inventory analysis/control, participating in quality audits, improving efficiencies of department related tasks, performing minor machine maintenance, implementing company policies and procedures. Support Corporate Trucking Operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe work practices of all personnel in warehouse area
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Perform periodic inspections to ensure the quality of all receipts and shipments
• Direct the activities of operators, clerical staff, quality auditors and mechanics throughout the shift
• Train employees on SOPs pertinent to their work area
• Ensure accuracy, timeliness and completeness of shipping & receiving documents

Qualifications

• Possess High School Diploma or GED
• Possess basic reading and math skills
• Minimum three to five years as a shipping & receiving/warehouse supervisor
• Willing to work shifts, including weekends/overtime as required
• Strong willingness to oversee safe work practices in warehouse

Skills

• Understanding of Logistics (Possible International Shipments)
• Communicate with Plant Manager and other employees about potential problems or process improvements
• Work well in a team environment, coach/motivate other employees
• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Support company culture of quality, accountability, efficiency and teamwork
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications and MRP systems

Education

• Not specified beyond minimum High School Diploma or GED

Additional Requirements

• None specified beyond the above