AddressKalmar keeps global trade moving. Our innovative solutions contribute to every fourth container movement in the world and help transform the future of cargo handling. We believe in collaboration, delivering on our promises and that people make the difference.
Compensation Data
- Salary: $65,000/year
- Eligible for annual bonus/salary review
Purpose of the position
A Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a warehouse and monitoring the productivity of its staff. Warehouse Supervisors ensure that production and daily warehouse operations run smoothly and efficiently. Important Warehouse Supervisor job duties and responsibilities include:
Main tasks and responsibilities
- Overseeing receiving and dispatching procedures for shipments
- Assigning workloads and daily tasks to Warehouse Associates
- Communicating with customers to answer shipping and receiving questions and troubleshoot problems
- Monitoring inventory and shipment transactions for accuracy
- Ensuring inventory and storage areas are clean and maintained
- Monitoring Warehouse Associates to ensure safety procedures are being followed when operating forklifts and other machinery
What you’ll need to succeed
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in associated field
Experience:
- Knowledge of Lean principles in a warehouse setting
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years in Warehouse and Materials supervision
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years in Logistics coordination
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Familiar with Google applications and prior ERP experience preferred
Competencies:
- Problem-solving skills to handle customer complaints and production issues
- Clear knowledge of warehouse operations
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Management skills
- Leadership and organizational skills to run the warehouse efficiently
You will be part of
Kalmar currently employs more than 4,800 professionals worldwide. One of our most important values is: We do it together. We value team skills, as well as innovativeness, customer orientation, and a willingness to commit to continuous improvement. We work closely with our customers and partners - across language, cultural, and professional borders. We see diversity as a common strength and valuable resource for Kalmar’s future.
Interested to join?
Please submit your resume/CV to be considered!
Kalmar is part of Cargotec
Kalmar is the global leader in sustainable cargo handling for ports, terminals, distribution centres and heavy industry. With our extensive electric portfolio and global service network, we help our customers move towards safer, more eco-efficient and productive operations. Together, we develop innovative solutions that shape the future of our industry, improving our customers’ every move. www.kalmarglobal.com
Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2023 totalled approximately EUR 4.6 billion and it employs around 11,400 people. www.cargotec.com
