What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor position at American Sugar Refining?
ASR Group is the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company's brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino, C&H, Redpath, Tate & Lyle, Lyle's and Sidul.
OVERVIEW
This position will directly supervise up to 30 unionized employees on rotating shifts
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise and coordinate loading/unloading operations. Assigns duties and ensures conformance to policies and procedures.
- Maintain a high level of interaction with all associates.
- Develop weekly labor schedules.
- Enforce company policies, and hold employees accountable.
- Maintain a continuous improvement philosophy.
- Picking and staging of outbound shipments in accordance with the highest possible levels of productivity and following FIFO policy.
- Ensure that shipments are accurate and free of damage.
- Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment.
- Ensure that the work schedules are correctly implemented and that jobs are assigned effectively and completed properly.
- Ensure the optimal utilization of space through warehouse consolidation.
- Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Orderly stacking of product.
- Lead operations in a way that promotes safety.
- Assure the integrity of the inventory and assist in conducting physical inventories.
- Produce and analyze reports related to warehouse and distribution.
- Responsible for the security of the building when acting as supervisor in charge.
- Rotating shifts and reasonable overtime (including some weekends) required
WORK EXPERIENCES
- Minimum three years of supervisory experience in a high volume warehouse
- 4-year degree highly desirable.
- Experience in a union environment preferred.
- Experience with consumer product goods / retail distribution preferred.
- Successful communication - written and verbal.
- Ability to establish priorities and multi-task.
- Experience with personal computers and materials handling equipment.
- Ability to understand, produce and explain reports
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- At least 1 year experience working in an industrial setting preferred
- MS Office (Word / Excel / Email) a must!
- Must be able to work weekends, overtime and rotating shifts
- Excellent Communication Skills
LOCATION OF ROLE
- Baltimore, MD
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, genderidentity, age,nationalorigin, disability, veteranstatusorany other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of this Employer to comply with all applicable fair employment practices and equal opportunity laws in every country where our employees work, and to provide employment opportunities, as well as administer all terms and conditions of employment, to all qualified persons on an equal basis. The Employer prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by law.
