• Warehouse Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift

    Kuehne+Nagel (Cranbury, NJ)


    At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition, and we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, consider joining us as a Warehouse Operations Supervisor at our distribution center in Cranbury, New Jersey.

    Your Role

    In this role, you will lead a team and have general responsibility for coordinating daily warehouse activities to ensure the full and efficient operation of your assigned area. Your typical shift will be Monday to Friday, with a starting at 7:30 AM, though it may vary. As a 3PL provider, we will count on your leadership skills to help drive excellent service for our valued customers.

    Your Responsibilities

    + Supervise and develop the performance of your team through effective training, coaching, and motivational strategies

    + Drive a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel safe, valued, and included

    + Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide timely feedback to team members

    + Implement strategies to ensure the highest quality of work, optimize warehouse efficiency and productivity, and meet or exceed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)

    + Ensure safe operations and healthy environments for employees, customers, vendors, and visitors

    + Ensure shipments are accurate and free of damage, product is counted, and all necessary records and reports are completed accurately and on time

    + Help maintain the security of the warehouse and assure the integrity of inventory

    + Drive the implementation of continuous improvement action plans

    + Be flexible with work hours and perform other responsibilities as needed

    Your Skills and Experiences

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + 3+ years of experience in a warehouse environment with at least 2 or more years in a supervisory role

    + Experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries is a plus

    + Experience with GMP or GxP standards is a plus

    + Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

    + Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

    + Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, and/or Continuous Improvement strategies is a plus

    Good Reasons to Join

    There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

     

    Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.