Receiving Supervisor

Lasko Products, an industry leader of home environment products for over 100 years, is seeking a Receiving Supervisor in our Ft. Worth, TX location. 

The Receiving Supervisor will oversee and participate with the unloading, receiving and storing processes of all inbound and the staging of material for the following day’s production. Supervisor will be responsible to make sure team is staying on task and completing daily work activities. The Lead inspires, motivates and provides guidance to employees to meet daily tasks and reach certain goals.

Essential Functions

• Manage through subordinates organized and efficient processes for the receiving of all Materials.
• Responsible for overseeing the process of receiving inbound material.
• Responsible for overseeing the process of returned goods.
• Assist in training new hires.
• Appropriately address warehouse issues with Manager such as inventory discrepancies, warehouse personnel coordination, employee job responsibilities, scheduling issues, forklift & warehouse maintenance.
• Ensure loading/unloading, labeling, stacking/staging, take back to warehouse items, clearing out MSA is done in a timely and safely manner.
• Ensure employees are properly trained and following the staging process in warehouse
• Ensure staging lanes are fully stocked, and parts are all matching with the BOM based on the Model (Auditing the items) in order to maintain continuous productivity.
• Coordinate and monitor operations to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Ensure accuracy and quality standards for products and maintain inventory records for audits.
• Allocate necessary space for stock rotation and assist with proper FIFO process.
• Supply production areas with materials using FIFO to ensure flow of production.
• Timely, report accidents or near miss incidents as required by the Safety Program.
• Ensure all products are stored in the conditions necessary to maintain quality.
• Assist in daily scheduled production in all areas, ensuring the processing work is performed in an efficient & productive manner.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma
• Proficient Data Entry skills
• Working knowledge of web-based inventory
• Basic computer knowledge with Windows based programs (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision
• Must have strong working knowledge of warehouse operations and product flow, as well as the systems modules pertaining to receiving, transferring, picking and billing
• Must have at least four (4) years experience in warehouse environment
• Must have experience on material handling equipment (i.e. forklift)
• Experience in the supervision of personnel a plus.
• Must have a detail orientation and the proven ability to prioritize work
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must have the ability to work with limited supervision and as part of a team
• Sound decision-making abilities
• The position requires decisions relative to planning, maintenance, product throughput efficiency, employee relations and database management.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required, as this position works closely with personnel from a variety of different areas within and outside the company.

 Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.  Must be able to lift to 50lbs.  Bending, reaching frequently required.