Warehouse Supervisor

Job ID
131687
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Apex, North Carolina, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for a contract opportunity with our client in Apex, North Carolina.

Overview

As a warehouse supervisor, you'll lead a dynamic team responsible for the efficient operation of warehouse operations that serve a diverse portfolio of clients. This role combines operational excellence with people leadership, overseeing daily warehouse activities including inventory management, shipping and receiving, and team coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate warehouse staff through effective coaching, performance management, and professional development opportunities
  • Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts, stock rotation, and accuracy maintenance
  • Oversee shipping, receiving, and distribution activities to meet client service level agreements
  • Implement safety protocols and conduct regular safety training to maintain a secure work environment
  • Collaborate with supply chain and clients to optimize warehouse layouts and workflows
  • Monitor key performance indicators and prepare operational reports for management review
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant warehouse/logistics experience
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in warehouse operations or distribution environments

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control processes
  • Proven track record of leading teams and managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Must be able to recognize priorities based on client feedback and manage the team to fulfill requirements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively across diverse teams
  • Forklift certification and knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and warehouse management software

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience in a pharmaceutical warehouse
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or similar process improvement training
  • Bilingual capabilities to support diverse workforce and client needs
  • Experience with automated warehouse systems and emerging logistics technologies
  • Professional certifications in supply chain management or logistics

Shift

2nd Shift 2 PM to 1 AM, 3rd Shift 10 PM to 8 AM EST




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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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