Warehouse Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift

At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition, and we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, consider joining us as a Warehouse Operations Supervisor at our distribution center in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Your Role

In this role, you will lead a team and have general responsibility for coordinating daily warehouse activities to ensure the full and efficient operation of your assigned area. Your typical shift will be Monday - Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm. As a 3PL provider, we will count on your leadership skills to help drive excellent service for our valued customer.

Your Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop the performance of your team through effective training, coaching, and motivational strategies

• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide timely feedback to team members

• Implement strategies to ensure the highest quality of work, optimize warehouse efficiency and productivity, and meet or exceed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)

• Ensure safe operations and healthy environments for employees, customers, vendors, and visitors

• Verify paperwork and accurately complete all necessary records and reports

• Ensure shipments are accurate and free of damage, all product is counted, and maintain our product locator system

• Help maintain the security of the warehouse and assure the integrity of inventory

• Implement continuous improvement action plans

• Be flexible to work overtime and perform other responsibilities as needed

Your Skills and Experiences

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 3+ years of recent experience in a warehouse environment

• 2 or more years in a supervisory role

• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Good Reasons to Join

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at ~~~ during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: ~~~ with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.