Warehouse Supervisor
UNIVERSAL FREIGHT & LOGISTICS LLCJob Overview We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Warehouse Supervisor to lead our warehouse operations with enthusiasm and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily distribution activities, ensure efficient inventory control, and manage a dedicated team to uphold the highest standards of safety, productivity, and process improvement. Your leadership will drive seamless logistics, optimize warehouse workflows, and foster a positive environment that encourages teamwork and continuous growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional eager to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced distribution center setting. Responsibilities Supervise daily warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and material handling to ensure smooth operations. Lead and motivate warehouse staff by providing clear direction, managerial communication, and ongoing team management to meet operational goals. Oversee the operation of material handling equipment such as forklifts and RF scanners, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed in accordance with OSHA standards. Implement process improvements using lean management principles to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline distribution center operations. Maintain accurate inventory control through regular cycle counts and inventory management systems to prevent discrepancies and support effective logistics planning. Coordinate with logistics teams to optimize warehouse distribution strategies and improve overall warehouse management system performance. Enforce safety policies related to heavy lifting, materials handling, and equipment operation to create a safe working environment for all team members. Skills Proven experience in warehouse supervision with a strong understanding of warehouse operations and distribution center workflows. Proficiency in inventory management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and warehouse management systems (WMS). Skilled in process improvement techniques such as lean management to enhance operational efficiency. Ability to operate material handling equipment including forklifts safely and effectively; certification preferred. Excellent team leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams through effective communication and motivation. Strong knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures, logistics coordination, and inventory control practices. Familiarity with OSHA regulations related to warehouse safety standards and materials handling procedures. Join us as a Warehouse Supervisor where your leadership fuels operational excellence! Bring your energy, expertise, and passion for logistics to help us deliver outstanding service while fostering a safe and dynamic work environment. Pay: $45,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year Work Location: In person