It's more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Warehouse Supervisor at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.
Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Cranbury, NJ location is looking for a new Warehouse Supervisor to join our Contract Logistics team.
How you create impact
Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Supervisor is responsible for supervising the receiving, picking/packing, and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives.
• Supervise and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments.
• Develop, implement and direct programs to promote a safety culture on site and to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property is a priority.
• Manpower analytical skills – daily and weekly staff planning and scheduling to make sure that each task has adequate resources.
• Conflict resolutions – responsible for resolving customer shipping and receiving issues.
• Analyze reports to ensure profitability of customer account.
• Communicate to the workforce on a daily basis including shift briefs.
• Manage the workforce within the Warehouse Operation to ensure an efficient operation is maintained.
• Supervise picking and staging of outbound shipments in accordance with the highest possible levels of quality and productivity.
• Supervise unloading, receiving and put away processes in accordance with K+N and customer procedures.
• Verify required inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all product is properly counted.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and errors.
• Promote and manage a strong Continuous Improvement ethos to generate ideas and projects.
• Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all materials handling equipment.
What we would like you to bring
• High School, High School Equivalent or Technical degree.
• Must have Three (3) years of experience in a management or supervisory role.
• Proficient MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook).
• Ideal candidate will have prior experience in a healthcare warehouse or manufacturing environment
"The right candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset and a tendency toward 5S in the workplace."
What's in it for you
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.
At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target salary range for this position is between $70,000.00 and $74,068.80. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-MB1
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Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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