What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Receiving Supervisor position at BW Retail Solutions?
Warehouse Receiving Supervisor
BW Retail - Chesterfield, MI
What You'll Be Doing
- Oversee the Receiving area, schedule and manage incoming shipments and flow of product between warehouses to ensure the department is operating at maximum efficiency.
- Conduct daily morning huddles with direct reports at the start of the shift.
- Analyze incoming shipments in computer software systems from purchasing to scheduled trucks and determine the daily volume.
- Review daily received shipments; delegate returned items to be processed and establish deadlines for Warehouse Associates.
- Prepare and review weekly employee productivity reports.
- Resolve and follow up on process errors and inventory discrepancies reported by Team Leads
- Perform audit of inter-company (BW locations) transfers and Amazon freight charges
- Operate and ensure proper use of all equipment, including, but not limited to handheld inventory control devices, computerized equipment, forklifts, and pallet jacks in accordance with safety regulations, and provide training for associates as back-up for Team Leads
- Communicate with Warehouse Manager to request supply & maintenance/repair needs as necessary.
- Perform warehouse opening and closing procedures when necessary and/or as back-up for Team Leads.
- Complete regular 1:1 meeting with direct reports, including coaching, motivation, discussing expectations, disciplining, etc.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Long-term opportunity in a growing, family-oriented company, and paths for advancement as skills grow.
- Excellent pay and competitive benefits. Employee events hosted throughout the year - from lunches to team-building events to golf outings to the annual company holiday party.
- Work in an environment that promotes continuous learning and development.
- 100% Employer Paid Medical Insurance, Dental, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
- Additional Voluntary Benefits Offered: Vision, Long-Term Disability and Additional Life Insurance.
- 401(k) with 100% Employer match up to 3% employee contribution 50% Employer match up to an additional 2% of employee contribution.
- Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Bonus, Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Program.
- Employer Provided Asset Health Wellness Program activities offered to earn HSA Contributions & prizes.
- Competitive paid time off package plus 6 annual paid holidays.
What We'll Need from You
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of two years previous experience working in a Team Lead or Supervisor role in a warehouse environment.
- Forklift certified or willing to become certified within 60 days of start date.
- Excellent written and oral comprehension - ability to read and understand information presented in writing and/or spoken through words or sentences.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; Regular standing, walking, sitting, handling, bending, and reaching is required.
- Excellent attention to detail and thoroughness in completing work tasks.
- Attendance & Punctuality – consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
When and Where You'll Be Working
- Day shift - availability to work varied scheduled shifts within the hours of 7:00am to 5:00pm.
- BW Retail Solutions - Chesterfield, MI
About Us
BW Retail Solutions has quickly grown to become an industry leader in end-to-end eCommerce retail brand management and operational logistics. Founded in 2017, BW Retail Solutions is a joint venture between two long standing, multi-generational, family owned, Michigan companies. We are proud to have the stability and feel of a 75 year old Mom & Pop small business, combined with the modern scale, size and culture of a large startup.
With a growing staff of over 100 awesome people responsible for managing over 1 million consumer transactions annually, we feel that the sky is the limit for our dedicated workforce to grow personally and professionally as part of career with our organization. We believe that to be successful, it’s important that we all grow and learn together every day.
Visit our website to find out more at http://www.bwretail.com/
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We are an equal opportunity employer and will not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or handicap, height, weight, arrest record or any other protected status in the hiring, payment, discipline, or promotion of employees.