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Warehouse Supervisor

Foodauthority, Westborough, MA, United States


Career Opportunities with Food Authority, INC
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Position Summary

The Warehouse Inventory Supervisor plays a key leadership role in ensuring smooth dock and inventory operations. This role oversees receiving activities, inventory accuracy, employee training, safety compliance, and coordination across departments to ensure operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and control the receiving schedule with the NY Main Office
Perform receiving duties, verifying quantity and quality of inbound product and entering shipments into the ERP/WMS
Manage daily dock operations to ensure accurate and efficient outbound shipments
Conduct quality inspections of trucks before and after loading
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Serve as point of contact for damages and returns, update systems accordingly
Coordinate addons with Customer Service and Warehouse teams
Liaise with Maintenance to address equipment repairs or removal from service
Deliver daily WMS training and retraining as needed
Train, mentor, and provide directions to warehouse personnel
Provide new hires with inventory management training during onboarding
Participate in the hiring process and make recommendations from an inventory perspective
Use independent judgment when assigning work and managing inventory functions
Make recommendations regarding disciplinary actions when necessary
Serve as point person for the employee Cash & Carry program
Qualifications & Skills

Proven ability to train, mentor, and influence others
Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Strong math, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Experience operating electric pallet jacks and forklifts (required)
Computer proficiency: WMS experience preferred
Strong commitment to safety and inventory accuracy
Why Join Food Authority?

Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Opportunities for career growth and advancement

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