Blount Fine Foods Hiring for Logistics Warehouse Supervisor at Warren, RI Full Time

Bringing our love of food to families for five generations! Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten-free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

THIS IS A 3RD SHIFT OPPORTUNITY

Summary: This position requires an individual who is able to work in a busy environment, possesses solid math skills, is detailed and team oriented. The Logistics Supervisor must also enforce Safety rules and written procedures and have an ability to coach and train people on a continuous basis. The employee also incorporates the use of all technologies and equipment provided to efficiently and effectively manage the workload and his /her subordinates.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversees all internal warehouse functions as it pertains to Dock activity and the shipping and receiving of raw ingredients and sales orders.
• Assures all inventory is maintained within agreed upon guidelines and is real time verifiable within the system.
• Oversees Logistics Admin staff, as well as 4-5 Warehouse personnel: all practices and procedures.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency of receiving and stocking of raw materials.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency of picking and distribution of work order raw materials, as well as outgoing finished product.
• Coordinates incoming and outgoing trucking details.
• Verifies all shipping documents are complete with 100% accuracy, and in a timely manner.
• Supervisory responsibilities.

Directly supervises approx. 10 staff members within the Warehouse division, as well as (2) admin staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Experience/Education:

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Order processing systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

We offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• 401k with Company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Program.