Facility Warehouse Supervisor

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At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives.

Joining Nestle means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Warehouse Supervisor ensures employee safety, product quality, cost minimization, inventory control, and proficient warehouse planning in the Supply Chain department through effectively communicating and planning with Production operations while leading a team of 10-20 hourly employees on both 1st and 2nd shifts to success by focusing on key performance metrics and creating a sustainable work environment where employees feel engaged, loyal, satisfied and empowered.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure a safe work environment is always maintained throughout the warehouse, shipping, and receiving areas including freezer storage; and, any activities being performed having an environmental impact are communicated and executed according to the environmental management plan.
• Ensure team is properly trained on competencies, risks, GMPs, warehouse equipment, and PPE.
• Provide guidance, ongoing coaching, and training to the hourly workforce to ensure production, supply chain and quality goals are met. Lead daily operation reviews to ensure seamless shift handoffs, key operations information is communicated, and root causes to previous issues are identified to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Overseeing the issuing and handling of PIT equipment and collaborate with Safety on the PIT training and certification process for the plant
• Meet shipping and receiving schedules as well as inventory control and accuracy.
• Warehouse Supervisor will drive LEAN activities to improve performance.
• Drive cost savings initiatives to improve the efficiency of the warehouse and help maintain the warehouse budget
• Ensure all raw materials, packaging materials, WIP and finished goods are handled within GMP and FEFO guidelines.
• Maintain positive employee relations and open communications while resolving employee discipline or performance issues.
• Maintain professional relationships with other departments within the plant and corporate offices.
• Follow all sanitation, GMP, safety, quality and employee relation programs and confirm all processes are run in accordance with SOP's, SOPP's and other documentation while identifying, recommending, developing, and implementing improvements in safety, quality, and process SOP documentation.
• Meet ad-hoc customer requirements or to deal with unexpected Supply Chain disruptions
• Responsible for the maintenance and administration of the Material Handling views in SAP.
• Ensure quality objectives are met through performance of sanitation audits, food safety checks, and product quality checks conducted according to policies. Actively participate in prevention and correction of quality-related errors. Check and enforce personnel hygiene & personal protective equipment.
• Ensure adherence to Nestle policies and external regulations.
• 1Maintain efficient operations by ensuring employees have adequate cross training and are empowered to make autonomous decisions.
• Ensure all equipment and installations are well-maintained with safety guards in place.
• Prioritize, schedule, and ensure maintenance & repairs are completed to maximize efficiency.

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

The Nestle Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

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