Description

Champion Petfoods is expanding! We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Warehouse Supervisor (2nd Shift) to join our rapidly growing company. With thirty years of growth in the global pet food sector, our ORIJEN and ACANA brands define our vision of being The Global Leader in Advancing Premium Food for Pets. If you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success by working in our award-winning Company – we would love to hear from you.

Summary

The Warehouse Supervisor (2nd Shift) has primary responsibility for facilitating timely and effective operations within the Auburn, KY Warehouse, ensuring that the productivity of staff is at optimum performance and that all inbound and outbound items are processed accurately and on a timely basis.

Responsibilities

Safety

Ensure team compliance to Company’s policies, practices and procedures related to Health and Safety, Food Safety, and the Environment

Role model and expect safe workplace behavior

Report all safety incidents for department and conduct incident investigation to determine root cause implement effective corrective actions

Ensure Warehouse meets HACCP and GMP requirements

Leadership

Provide direction, supervision to diverse workforce of employees

Recruit, hire, train and manage employee performance

Provide daily direction to team and ensure job tasks are done efficiently and safely

Manage time attendance of team

Warehouse

In collaborate with Warehouse Manager, prepare and distribute order plans

Document and communicate any productivity issues

Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries

Maintain records, utilize specialized reports, and document relevant information to calculate warehouse performance

Conduct cycle counts as required, participate inventory counts

Control, organize storage and inventory space

Ensure the accuracy of inventory and shipments

Other

Consult and organize activities with other teams and departments

Perform other related duties as assigned

Provide back-up for day and afternoon Warehouse Supervisors during absences

Manage Continuous Improvement initiatives within the warehouse – lean warehousing and Green Belt six sigma would be desirable

Any other duties as needed

Requirements

5+ years of supervisory experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or related environment

Post-secondary education in related field such as Supply Chain, Logistics, and/or Project Management is considered an asset, but not a requirement

Intermediate MS Office skills required, experience in M3 (ERP System) and/or UKG considered an asset

Good organizational, time management, and prioritizing skills

Strong work ethic and positive team attitude

Ability to successfully complete pre-employment process

Working Conditions

Working conditions are in a pet food production warehouse environment, with exposure to dust, noise, odors, and/or fluctuating temperatures

This position is on 2nd Shift; Regular hours of work are Monday to Friday from 3:00pm-11:30pm. Hours can vary.

Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals

Job duties require physical exertion, including the ability to manually lift up to 50 pounds while using established safe lift procedures

Work activities will include both indoor and outdoor environments

Come as you are.

We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us.

Champion is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.