Warehouse Supervisor

Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.

Job Description

Summary:
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for the warehouse team’s efficiency and accuracy of filling customer orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material in a manner that meets customer demands as well as company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity. Participates in the hiring of new employees and responsible for training and assigning daily work activities.

• Contribute to a culture and environment focused daily on employee safety and a safe work environment
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures, Environmental Health and Safety Rules, and immediately address safety concerns
• Provide leadership and direct supervision to a team of warehouse employees to achieve the highest possible levels of accuracy and productivity
• Participate in all aspects of hiring new employees
• Responsible for training and coordinating daily activities related to receiving, shipping, picking, and packing of inventory and non-inventory items
• Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment and maintain the security of the Warehouse
• Ensure inbound and/or outbound shipments and products are accurate and free of damage
• Complete all necessary records and report in a timely and accurate manner
• Utilize Workforce Management System (WMS) metrics, reporting, and other tools to increase warehouse productivity
• Evaluate policies and procedures to improve efficiency and make recommendations for improvement
• May fill in for other warehouse roles and makes deliveries as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License
• Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment preferred
• High School or GED - Required
• Ability to perform job duties of all departmental positions
• Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manual
• Ability to perform various tasks on computers, including the use of Excel, Outlook, and Word is required
• Knowledge and experience in Lean and Process Flow Layout in Warehouses
• Ability to handle difficult situations and problem solve
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage schedules, prioritize, and multi-task
• Must be service oriented, self-motivated, dependable, and possess excellent leadership skills and customer service skills

Additional Information

Physical Demands:

• Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly – at least 51%
• Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly – at least 51%
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Constantly – at least 51%
• Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Constantly – at least 51%
• Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%

Weight and Force Demands:

• Up to 10 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%
• Up to 25 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%
• Up to 50 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%

Working Environment:

• Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Constantly – at least 51%
• Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Frequently – 21% to 50%
• Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Constantly – at least 51%
• Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%

Disclaimer:
“Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.”

Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.