The Supervisor – Warehouse Operations support the efficient and compliant operation of our bonded warehouse facility. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supervising daily warehouse activities, ensuring Customs compliance, inventory accuracy, staff performance, and adherence to safety and security standards.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABLITIES / MAJOR TASKS:
- Supervise daily bonded warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, staging, and dispatch of cargo.
- Ensure strict compliance with Customs regulations, bonded warehouse requirements, and company procedures.
- Ensure that accurate and systematic records are captured and kept to identify damage, short shipments and discrepancies with cargo at the time of receipt into the warehouse.
- Investigate and resolve routine concerns and issues faced by Customer transacting business at the warehouse on a day to day basis.
- Supervise, coach, and manage warehouse staff to achieve productivity and service targets.
- Enforce health, safety, and security standards within the warehouse.
- Investigate and report discrepancies, damages, or operational incidents.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Port Management, Logistics Management, Operations Management or related field.
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in warehouse operations, including inventory management, distribution, and logistics in a multipurpose or large-scale warehouse setting.
- At least two (2) years experience in a Supervisory capacity is highly desirable.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Knowledge of lean and efficient warehouse operations, including waste reduction, space utilization and workflow optimization.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.
- Problem-solving ability to quickly address operational challenges and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong leadership and team management skills to foster a productive and safe work environment.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing operational needs.
- Ability to influence and guide without direct authority.