Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift
SCUSA Saputo Cheese USA Inc.

Franklin, Wisconsin

Posted in Manufacturing and Production


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At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We're a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence.Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we've grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter-from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

The Warehouse Supervisor in Franklin WI will be a key stakeholder for a new 340,000 square foot conversion facility and will play an integral part of Saputo's strategy to optimize its cheese network in North America. Saputo has a strong history in Wisconsin and are proud to be expanding our footprint in this area.

The Warehouse Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates all activities in the warehouse department to maximize productivity on assigned shifts and areas. This includes planning, assigning, and directing work, addressing product and employee complaints, and resolving problems. This person carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company's policies, OSHA regulations and applicable laws while applying continuous improvement methods.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter...

  • Supervises all phases warehouse operations and activities to including warehouse schedules, product put-away operations and inventory warehouse management.
  • Maintains inventory and product loss control, coordinates timely and accurate receiving, and ensures safety/operational guidelines are met.
  • Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for production put away efficiency, quality of product, employee safety, and state and federal guidelines.
  • Works with plant management and other supervisory staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of supervised staff to maximize productivity warehouse and shipping department.
  • Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for efficient warehouse activities, employee safety, and state and federal guidelines.
  • Establishes and monitors employees' work schedules to meet needs of business.
  • Support and lead Warehouse Coordinator activities and oversee SAP transactions to ensure transaction integrity.
  • Support inventory activities to include identifying, investigating, and resolving inventory discrepancies resulting from the use of exception codes.
  • Recommends improvements to reduce cost and drive productivity within the department while achieving the targeted Sales to Service Goals.
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
  • Maintains time and shipping records as required. Prepares reports for management review.
  • Ensures the warehouse work areas are clean and always organized.
  • Supervises and coordinates product rework activities.
  • Collaborates with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
  • Provides supervision of assigned employees in scheduling and daily activities, ensuring effective selection, retention, feedback, disciplinary action, and performance management. If a collective bargaining agreement exists, may participate in grievances, investigations or other contract related activities and discussions.
  • Provides effective employee training and instruction. Complete training documentation and progress.
  • Oversees instruction, implementation, and enforcement of policies as they relate to employees.
  • Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.
  • Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

You Are Best Suited for the Role If You Have the Following Experiences, Skills, and Qualifications...
  • A minimum of 2 years plant experience as a lead or supervisor role in a warehouse setting. An Associate's degree of Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
  • Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.
  • Lift truck certification or the ability to obtain a lift truck certification (Powered Industrial Trucks).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications, SAP a plus.
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.
  • Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.
  • Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
  • Ability to coach, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends in support of plant operations.
  • Demonstrates professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times.
  • Ability to work in manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, humid), standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.
  • Physical lifting up to 40-lbs unassisted frequently throughout the shift.

We Support and Care for Our Employees by Providing Them With...
  • Comprehensive benefit programs that include medical, dental and vision insurance, EAP, 401k, employee stock options, paid time off.
  • Employee recognition and incentive programs.
  • Opportunities to contribute to your community via a VTO program and plant engagement activities.
  • Work on a smoke-free campus that promotes a healthy and wellness focused lifestyle.

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Saputo is among the top three cheese producers in the USA and one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. We have a diversified product portfolio with well-known retail brands, such as Friendship Dairies, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella and Treasure Cave, and a strong foodservice presence, partnering with chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Thanks to our countrywide footprint and national and international distribution networks, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and, consumers and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in the USA, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/usa-sector)

Join the Saputo Dairy USA team to make your contributions matter every day!

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC endeavors to make CareersUSA.Saputo.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email us.recruitingsupport@saputo.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

To review the Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA LLC Privacy Notice for California applicants, please visit our Corporate website associated section by clicking here (English) or here (Spanish).


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