Warehouse Supervisor

Daifuku Airport America Corporation is a subsidiary of Daifuku North America a group company of Daifuku in Japan - the largest material handling company in the world. Our advanced systems move everything from car bodies at auto plants to luggage at airports to packaged goods at warehouses. We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials handling systems including conveyors, automatic guided vehicles, automated storage & retrieval systems, and integrated controls.

The Company Is Currently Seeking An Experienced Warehouse Supervisor.

Reports to the Field Operations Manager and is responsible to oversee and coordinate daily warehouse activities such as receiving and storing goods, managing inventory levels, ensuring the efficient delivery of products, and maintaining warehouse safety.

Major Areas of Responsibility

Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, and shippingSupervise warehouse staff and assign daily tasksTrain new employees and provide ongoing coachingMonitor employee performance and productivityEnsure orders are picked, packed, and shipped accuratelyCoordinate incoming and outgoing shipmentsTrack inventory levels and maintain accurate stock recordsConduct inventory counts and resolve discrepanciesEnsure proper storage, labeling, and organization of goodsEnforce warehouse safety procedures and regulationsConduct safety inspections and address hazardsOversee use and maintenance of warehouse equipmentMaintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse environmentCommunicate with management, suppliers, and logistics teamsPrepare reports on warehouse performance and operationsResolve operational issues and improve workflow efficiency.

Broad Knowledge as Follows

Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of conveyor installation, or a related field.Considerable knowledge of the methods, electrical, controls, materials, and equipment used in the conveyor installation.Considerable knowledge of State and Federal codes and regulations.Considerable knowledge of OSHA Safety Standards.

Skills & Abilities As Follows

Highly organizedExcellent communication skills (written & oral).The ability to read blue prints, layout header steel, rail, screen guard, rail systems, automation equipment, ect.Experience in the operation of moderately heavy equipment (ie man lift).Must be able to schedule work flow and staff.

Education & Experience

High School diploma, supplemented by journeyman’s training in the skill trades, or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.Ten years of field experience.Five years of experience supervising trade employees30 hours of OSHA safety training, preferred.Experience with using computers as a tool of reporting.Experience in the administrative activities with sub-contractors.Experience as a journeyman tradesman in the performance of responsible conveyor activities is necessary.

Demonstrated Physical Abilities as Follows

Capable of maneuvering through an industrial conveyor system requiring climbing access ladders, negotiating screen guards lifting and carrying objects up to 40 lbs.Able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Communicate with others through talking/hearing; reading/identify/assess forms and correspondence.Must be able to travel between projects.Must be able to work flexible hours.

Daifuku Airport America Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled, and federal sub/contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or medical condition. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please call 248-553-1000.

Daifuku Airport America Corporation offers an excellent compensation package including great benefits such as excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays, 401K, Flexible Spending Programs, and more.

At this time our company only receives applications online. If you need assistance applying online to this position, please call 248-553-1000 and leave a message and your call will be returned.