Warehouse Supervisor - Mesquite, United States - Canadian Solar

Description

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for efficient operations of the warehousing and shipping/receiving functions, leading the team of logistics, shipping/receiving, materials handling, and inventory. Primary responsibilities encompass leadership and supervision of employees, finished goods and raw material inventory, Safety & Health, and improving productivity.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage warehouse operations to support production
• Lead a team of shipper/receivers, material handler, and logistics clerk responsible for raw materials, finished goods, non-raw material items shipping, receiving, warehousing work
• Supervise and manage raw material on-time delivery to production floor and fetch back the finished goods into warehouse
• Work closely with purchasing, production team, maintain optimum level of raw materials and drive cost reductions
• Maintain accurate inventory, manage FIFO, material shelf life as well as controlled material management if applicable
• Conduct raw materials, finished goods inventory count and report raw material, finished goods inventory
• Evaluate, motivate, and train employees, ensure the use of manpower efficiently
• Plan and organize daily operation of loading/unloading of materials, verify orders, and maintain accurate documentations
• Implement and maintain standard procedures and policies, drive 5S, lean manufacturing activities
• Proactively identify, present, justify, and implement programs for continuous improvements in costs, processed, policies, customer service levels, and employee relations
• Work closely with EHS to ensure the implementation and maintenance of effective programs, and promote a positive safety & health awareness within the supervisory and employee groups
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Solution Code of Business Conduct
• Support ISO 9001 activities
• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies
• Conduct other duties as required

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in warehouse management position, preferable in an volume manufacturing environment
• Logistics experience required for local, national and international shipping
• Post-secondary education (diploma or degree) in related field
• Competent computer skills in MS Office, previous experience with SAP or similar ERP system
• High level of self- motivation, initiative, and work under pressure
• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Well organized, energetic and a team player
• Flexibility in hours is mandatory
• Forklift certificate an asset

Note:

The company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time as its own discretion.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities by identifying, removing and preventing barriers to promote the rights of all persons and to create an inclusive and accessible working environment.

Upon individual request, Canadian Solar will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities