What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor, Fulfillment - Enfield, CT position at dsm-firmenich?
Supervisor, Fulfillment
Enfield, CT (USA)
Onsite (Please see below for information on shift/hours)
The Supervisor, Fulfillment Center plays a key role in directing and coordinating the workforce to ensure the efficient picking, packing, and shipping of orders through the Fulfillment Center. This position requires hands-on involvement in shipping and receiving activities, which include physical work in the Fulfillment Center to support daily operations. The Supervisor must maintain a high level of awareness regarding safety regulations and procedures, actively ensuring personal safety and the safety of team members in the work environment.
The role demands the ability to learn and adapt to new processes and navigate systems effectively to oversee and optimize workflows. The Supervisor is responsible for monitoring team performance, addressing operational challenges, and ensuring compliance with corporate, customer, and regulatory standards. This position bridges the operational focus of the workforce with the strategic oversight of management, supporting continuous improvement efforts while meeting daily productivity and quality goals.
Shift: You will primarily 1st shift, however, you will be required to work split shifts and 2nd shift to ensure that the building is always covered.
Hours: Primarily 6:00am - 2:30pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm. You will occasionally cover 2nd shift and support when needed - 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 3:00pm-11:30pm. Overtime as needed
Days: Monday - Friday and Saturdays as required to keep up with operational demand
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Responsibilities
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.
About Dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.www.dsm-firmenich.com
Enfield, CT (USA)
Onsite (Please see below for information on shift/hours)
The Supervisor, Fulfillment Center plays a key role in directing and coordinating the workforce to ensure the efficient picking, packing, and shipping of orders through the Fulfillment Center. This position requires hands-on involvement in shipping and receiving activities, which include physical work in the Fulfillment Center to support daily operations. The Supervisor must maintain a high level of awareness regarding safety regulations and procedures, actively ensuring personal safety and the safety of team members in the work environment.
The role demands the ability to learn and adapt to new processes and navigate systems effectively to oversee and optimize workflows. The Supervisor is responsible for monitoring team performance, addressing operational challenges, and ensuring compliance with corporate, customer, and regulatory standards. This position bridges the operational focus of the workforce with the strategic oversight of management, supporting continuous improvement efforts while meeting daily productivity and quality goals.
Shift: You will primarily 1st shift, however, you will be required to work split shifts and 2nd shift to ensure that the building is always covered.
Hours: Primarily 6:00am - 2:30pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm. You will occasionally cover 2nd shift and support when needed - 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 3:00pm-11:30pm. Overtime as needed
Days: Monday - Friday and Saturdays as required to keep up with operational demand
- Additionally, you will be required to work all shifts to cover PTO request and support when needed.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Responsibilities
- Process UPS and LTL Shipments: Select product from pick tickets, palletize/pack products in boxes, and process necessary shipping documents to ensure accurate and timely shipments.
- Take Receipt of Incoming Product: Count and match product counts, receive products in WMS, and ensure proper placement in inventory locations.
- Assist with Loading and Unloading Trucks: Use riding pallet jacks or other loaders to load and unload trucks, verifying that the correct products are received and documented accurately.
- Responsible for Product Sample Shipments: Oversee the shipment of product sample requests from associates, vendors, and customers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Aid Inventory Control: Conduct cycle counts as needed to maintain inventory accuracy and support effective inventory management practices.
- Participate in Warehouse Maintenance: Engage in routine maintenance tasks to uphold warehouse cleanliness, organization, and operational efficiency.
- Direct Workforce: Provide daily direction to the workforce to ensure smooth operations. Address issues and potential problems promptly, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- You ensure compliance with dsm-firmenich policies, procedures, and work instructions as well as SHE and external requirements.
- A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
- A place to grow and develop.
- A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.
- The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.
- The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business.
- High School Diploma or equivalent GED Required.
- 2 or more years of related experience required, with experience in fulfillment
- Ability to lift up to 55lbs required
- Experience with ERP systems, WMS, and other relevant software applications
- Computer literacy, with experience in SAP preferred.
- Ability to safely operate power equipment (forklift, riding pallet jacj, etc...)
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications.
- Fluent in English
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.
About Dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.www.dsm-firmenich.com
