Overview
Wesco International Warehouse Supervisor Full Time in Dartmouth, NSWesco International
Branch Dartmouth NS CA
Position:
Warehouse Supervisor
Location:
Dartmouth, NS
Assist in developing and documenting warehouse processes. Supervise all warehouse employees according to proper policies and procedures….
Supervise all warehouse employees to optimize service, productivity and quality, minimize expenses and maintain morale. Ensure that warehouse processes are clearly documented, the workplace is safe at all times, employees receive appropriate training, and that disciplinary issues are addressed promptly.
Detailed Description
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
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Supervise all warehouse employees according to proper policies and procedures.
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Balance staff for all operational areas to achieve both inbound and outbound service requirements/standards.
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Direct achievement of performance objectives related to productivity, quality, service and safety.
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Monitor workflow, work completed, error rates and related metrics and take appropriate action when required.
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Ensure that all procedures are observed, implemented, enforced, and training is provided when necessary.
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Ensure the quality and inspection process is accurate and identify ways to streamline the process to eliminate cost.
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Ensure that a safe working environment exists at all times and appropriate safety regulations are followed.
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Ensure that warehouse employees receive appropriate training for all phases of their job responsibilities.
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Ensure that accurate time, attendance, and performance counseling records are maintained.
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Maintain positive employee relations and morale.
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Enforce disciplinary action as required.
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Assist in developing and documenting warehouse processes.
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Establish and monitor performance standards for all warehouse functions including, but not be limited to: equipment and housekeeping; assembly / value added production; pick, pack, and ship orders; process returned merchandise; etc.
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Develop and implement training certification programs.
Performs other duties as required.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
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Strong knowledge of inventory control processes
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Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products preferred
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
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Basic computer skills
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Attention to detail
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Ability to learn and use business planning systems
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Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions
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Ability to remain calm and resolve problems in a timely manner under stressful situations
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Ability to work in a team environment
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Ability to manage one’s own time and the time of others
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Ability to adapt to changing situations and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
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Ability to anticipate and prepare for customer needs
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Ability to operate hand and power tools and equipment
EXPERIENCE
Operating a forklift
Supervisory experience required – warehouse/distribution experience preferred
Additional Details
For WESCO locations in Canada, we offer a competitive compensation and flexible benefit plan, pension plan, educational assistance plan and more.
WESCO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Dartmouth, NS, CA
Posted on: 2016-02-19
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