Warehouse Supervisor

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient movement of materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, and leading a team to support production demands. This role plays a critical part in optimizing warehouse efficiency, enforcing safety protocols, and fostering a high-performance culture in a fast-paced solar manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision & Leadership:

• Lead, train, and mentor a team of warehouse associates and shift leads.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure operational goals are met.
• Foster a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Warehouse Operations & Inventory Management:

• Oversee receiving, storing, and distribution of raw materials and finished solar products.
• Ensure accurate inventory control through regular cycle counts and audits.
• Coordinate material flow between warehouse and production teams to support manufacturing schedules.
• Optimize warehouse layout, storage solutions, and material handling processes to improve efficiency.

Safety & Compliance:

• Enforce safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with OSHA and company regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and training to prevent workplace hazards.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of solar components to prevent damage or loss.

Process Improvement & Reporting:

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance warehouse productivity and reduce waste.
• Maintain accurate documentation of shipments, inventory transactions, and operational metrics.
• Provide reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and process improvements to management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing or solar industry setting.
• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a warehouse or logistics role.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems (WMS, ERP) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.