Sanhua International is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to join our Houston team.
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, and product handling.
This role manages the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator and Warehouse Associates, ensuring efficient workflows, adherence to safety protocols, and timely movement of goods.
The Warehouse Supervisor plays a key role in optimizing processes to improve operational efficiency and maintaining a productive and safe work environment.
Responsibilities :
- Team Management : Supervise Team : Oversee the daily activities of the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator and Warehouse Associates, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
Training & Development :
Provide training to staff on equipment operation, safety protocols, and proper product handling procedures.Performance Monitoring :
Set clear performance expectations for the team, monitor progress, and provide feedback to help employees meet or exceed goals.Scheduling :
Coordinate work schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak periods and efficient resource allocation.Shipping & Receiving Operations :
Oversee Shipping & Receiving : Ensure accurate and timely shipping and receiving of products by coordinating with the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator.Monitor Workflows :
Continuously assess workflows to identify opportunities for process improvements and optimize the movement of goods within the warehouse.Problem Solving :
Resolve issues related to delays, discrepancies, or damaged goods in collaboration with internal teams and external partners.Inventory Control & Product Handling :
Forklift Oversight : Ensure proper operation and safety of forklifts and other warehouse equipment by the team, providing training and enforcing compliance.Product Movement :
Supervise the safe and accurate movement of products within the warehouse, ensuring items are stored properly and ready for shipment or further processing.Safety & Compliance :
Safety Standards : Promote and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring that the team follows OSHA guidelines and company safety policies.Warehouse Maintenance :
Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and free from safety hazards, conducting regular inspections to maintain compliance with safety standards.Process Improvement :
Optimize Efficiency : Identify and implement strategies to improve warehouse operations, reduce errors, and increase efficiency in shipping, receiving, and storage processes.Documentation :
Work with the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to ensure that documentation for incoming and outgoing goods is accurate and complete.Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in a warehouse environment, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, and product handling Experience in operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment.Ability to lead and motivate a team, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.Familiarity with warehouse safety standards and OSHA regulations.Time Management :
Ensure efficient scheduling and task prioritization to meet deadlines.Problem-Solving :
Quickly identify and resolve operational issues related to shipping, receiving, or product handling.Safety Awareness :
Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety standards and ensuring team compliance.Process Improvement :
Continuously seek opportunities to optimize workflows and increase warehouse efficiency.Powered by JazzHR