Spvr, Warehouse-Branch

About Us

As a family-owned company, it’s the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand.  Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service.

STIHL is seeking a highly motivated, passionate Warehouse Supervisor to join our team in Oxford, CT! With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it is a great time to join the STIHL team.

Company Benefits Include:

• Multiple bonus opportunities with potential annual merit increases
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Fully vested after 5 years Pension Plan
• 401k Plan with employer match
• Vacation, & Sick time with 11 paid holidays

About You

You will coordinate and oversee all warehousing functions to include direct supervision of employees, order fulfillment, inventory management, employee safety, and inbound and outbound shipments. Sets performance goals, monitors employee productivity, and provides constructive feedback and coaching

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day warehousing functions. Supervise and direct warehouse employees. Ensures safety of employees and safe operations of warehouse equipment. Supervises, coordinates and may participate in receiving, storing, packing, inventory verification and order fulfillment operations.
• Assigns work to utilize available skills, knowledge and experience, labor hours, machines and tools to the best advantages to obtain most favorable costs, accuracy, and completeness.
• Provides regular training to staff and oversees large jobs or critical processes to ensure that branch policies and procedures are followed.
• Maintain warehouse operations equipment and coordinate repairs to ensure minimal down time to operations.
• Review warehouse performance metrics with Warehouse Manager and identify areas of opportunity.
• Maintains conformance with STIHL employee and safety rules and regulations, may issue counseling notices and administer approved disciplinary measures when necessary. Participates in and coordinates internal programs, such as communications, vacation requests, employee performance reviews, etc.
• Assist in the hiring and training of new employees. Maintains appropriate levels of labor in accordance with skill requirements, work levels and schedules, and training programs.
• Coordinate and schedule weekly, quarterly and annual inventory cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Specifications

• Associate's Degree in related discipline or professional experience equivalent
• 2 years of related supervisory experience in a distribution center environment
• Experience with warehouse management systems and radio frequency technology
• Experience in order management and inventory management
• Proficient in MS office suit applications