Warehouse Supervisor Job at AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. in Village of Freeport
AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc., Village of Freeport, NY, United States
Introduction
Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact!
We’re problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction.
Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver.® means when you come move the world with us!
Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.
Overview
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising company strategy related to domestic, international, VAS and cartage freight warehouse operations through an understanding of industry trends and best practices. Work with international, domestic and cartage operations staff and internal AIT functions to provide the best overall warehouse service
Responsibilities
- Support warehouse operations staff in the day-to-day activities of Domestic, International, Pick Pack and Ship, and Cartage Freight Warehouse and Department personnel.
- Meet directly with local warehouse supplier/tools/equipment providers through all communication levels (email, phone, meeting, provider site visits). Utilize negotiation and communication skills to obtain desired results
- Develop an AIT baseline of operations and benchmark to industry standards for AIT logistics areas such as warehousing for domestic, international, and “Pick Pack and Ship” helping to identify opportunities for cost and service improvement. Reach out to peers through attendance of seminars, industry events, education settings and corporate contact.
- Supervise and oversee daily domestic service and operations activities as it relates to cartage, freight movement and dispatch pickup/delivery quotes
- Provide an effective warehousing system that delivers a high level of service to both external and internal customers. Identify opportunities within the affected areas and partner with Terminal / Station Manager to implement new solutions through project management protocols and elimination of constraints.
- Review and suggest changes to permanent and temporary staff as needed to ensure the warehouse department are able to meet company goals.
- Achieve warehouse expense goals by working with various AIT internal groups to develop, implement and monitor warehousing logistic metrics.
- Ensure safe working environment through consistent practice of safety programs and procedures
- Other duties and responsibilities as the business deems necessary
- The wage range for this position is $72,300.00-$104,200.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience
Qualifications
- A team player who works well with others – being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value
- A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role
- Growth mindset – being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently
- Customer service focus – we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture
Other Skills We Hope to See:
- High School diploma and/or GED required
- Must be familiar with Warehouse (Pick, Pack and Ship), domestic, international and cartage freight forwarding warehousing services
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Proficiency in WMS – 3PL Central
- Must possess clear written and verbal communications
- Organize and write procedures in a logical/methodical manner
- Good time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail