farmina
USA Shipping and Receiving Leader
Reidsville, North Carolina
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Outbound SalesLogisticsProcess ImprovementERPInventory ManagementCustomer SupportFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeOSHAWarehouse Management System
About the role
- Company Background: Farmina is nature and science in perfect harmony.
- Farmina is an innovative Pet Nutrition Company focusing on servicing dog and cat pet parents to make the best personalized nutritional decisions for their pet's well-being while providing life changing solutions along the way.
- We at Farmina firmly believe in our company motto: Happy pet.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of warehouse workers, providing direction, motivation, and support to achieve warehouse goals.
- Create and implement processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff to optimize performance and maintain high standards.
- Maintain warehouse safety protocols and ensure compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
- Monitor and maintain warehouse equipment, scheduling repairs or replacements as necessary.
- Generate reports and analyze warehouse performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
- Conduct routine quality checks, document findings, and ensure corrective actions are taken when needed.
- Maintain compliance with safety, sanitation, and environmental regulations, including FDA and USDA standards for pet food.
- Address potential safety hazards promptly and implement corrective measures to prevent accidents.
- Lead and participate in process improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for cost-saving and efficiency projects.
Requirements
- Experience with both sit down forklifts and stand-up reach lifts is a must.
- 3+ years' warehouse supervisory or management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory tracking software.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and best safety practices.
- The Warehouse Supervisor may be required to stand for extended periods and occasionally lift, up to 50 lbs.
- PPE must be worn in designated areas.
Nice to have
- associate or bachelor's degree in logistics, business, or a related field preferred.
- Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Skills
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in using manufacturing software, MS Office, and familiar with ERP systems.
- Supervision & Team Leadership
- Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and ensure compliance with plant policies and safety regulations.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and safety
- Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Ensure proper warehouse flow for productivity and safety
- Ensure accurate inventory management, including cycle counts and audits.
- Warehouse Management
- Oversee the proper handling and storage of materials to prevent damage and loss.
- Coordinate with other departments, including production and logistics, to ensure smooth operations.
- Quality Assurance & Compliance
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits and much more.
- 90% Company Paid Employee Only Basic Medical Plan Option
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Company info
- Position Purpose / Summary
- The Shipping and Receiving Leader plays a key role in ensuring the efficient and accurate flow of materials and finished goods within the Farmina Reidsville manufacturing facility.
- This position is a hands on leader responsible is for coordinating all inbound and outbound shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring compliance with company quality and safety standards.
- The Leader serves as the primary point of contact between the production, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and finished pet food products.
- This role supports Farmina's commitment to operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and maintaining the highest standards in pet nutrition manufacturing.
- This role involves working in a fast-paced manufacturing plant environment with exposure to loud noise, heavy machinery, and varying temperatures.
- Work Environment
- Our mission is to develop the best all-natural, nutritious, and scientifically validated food that dogs and cats will love.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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