Hydrite
Warehouse Supervisor
University Park, IL
Sponsorship not specified$65k-$75kDetected 12 days ago
ExcelLogisticsCustomer SupportCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- This role ensures safe, compliant, efficient operations while maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production schedules, coaching operators, tracking key metrics, and driving continuous improvement.
- REPORTING STRUCTURE - This position reports to the Plant Manager.
Responsibilities
- The Warehouse Supervisor leads daily warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory, and production activities.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through FIFO product rotation, cycle counts, discrepancy resolution, and corrective actions.
- Support production scheduling by coordinating labor, equipment, packaging materials, tank availability, shipment priorities, and customer needs.
- Coach, train, and develop warehouse operators while setting expectations, providing feedback, and promoting accountability.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying process gaps, improving standard work, participating in root cause analysis, and driving corrective actions.
- Lead by example and hold operators accountable to Hydrite work rules, SOPs, safety expectations, housekeeping standards, and performance goals.
- Maintain compliant handling, labeling, storage, segregation, shipment, and disposal practices within assigned areas.
- Use KPIs, cycle count results, safety observations, inventory data, and production priorities to identify issues and drive corrective actions.
- Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, efficiency, inventory accuracy, standard work, training, and overall warehouse performance.
- Maintain regular attendance and perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs, along with other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Participate in required RCRA, DOT, EHS, process, and job-specific training and communicate applicable requirements to operators.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree, technical training, or equivalent warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or supervisory experience preferred.
- Warehouse, shipping/receiving, inventory control, production, chemical handling, or manufacturing experience required; supervisory or lead experience preferred.
Nice to have
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- associate degree, technical training, or equivalent warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or supervisory experience preferred.
- Warehouse, shipping/receiving, inventory control, production, chemical handling, or manufacturing experience required
- Working knowledge of warehouse safety, inventory accuracy, cycle counting, production scheduling, DOT/RCRA, EHS, and chemical handling requirements preferred.
- Strong computer skills required, including Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel
- business system experience preferred.
- Ability to operate a forklift required
- prior forklift and material-handling experience preferred.
Compensation
- Illinois Pay Range
- $65,000 - $75,000 USD
Benefits
- Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
- $600 per Year Wellness Incentive
- Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date.
- Must be willing to work overtime and flexible hours as needed to support operational and staffing needs.
- Lead daily safety, housekeeping, and compliance efforts, including DOT, RCRA, environmental, health, safety, and Hydrite SOP requirements.
Company info
- We are a company where people matter.
- We are family driven.
- We are financially strong.
- And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.
- linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co-
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