Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor Job Description The Warehouse Supervisor oversees daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to safety and company standards. This role involves supervising staff, managing inventory accuracy, and maintaining performance metrics to meet organizational goals. Responsibilities Supervise and manage daily warehouse operations. Ensure efficient resource utilization and adherence to safety standards. Oversee staff performance, provide training, motivation, and discipline as needed. Manage inventory accuracy and maintain performance metrics. Implement improvements to meet organizational goals. Foster a positive team environment and ensure compliance with company policies. Essential Skills Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment. Strong conflict resolution and employee coaching skills. Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software (e.g., SAP, Oracle). In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards. Strong analytical thinking and data interpretation skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with Lean principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. Understanding of inventory control techniques and cycle counting. Experience conducting safety audits and implementing corrective actions. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with departments like logistics, procurement, and customer service. Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) - APICS. Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - APICS. Forklift Operator Certification or Material Handling Equipment Certification. First Aid/CPR Certification (for safety leadership roles). Why Work Here? Enjoy the opportunity to lead and develop a team, gain exposure to logistics and supply chain operations, and benefit from career growth through training and performance-based advancement. Join a collaborative and safety-focused work culture. Work Environment Primarily warehouse-based with occasional office work and travel. The role is physically demanding, requiring lifting up to 70 lbs, frequent movement, and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The environment includes exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, New Jersey. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Newark,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.