Warehouse Supervisor

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Job description

Introduction:
Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact!

We're problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver. means when you come move the world with us!

Hear directly from our teammates at and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Overview:
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising company strategy related to domestic, international, VAS and cartage freight warehouse operations through an understanding of industry trends and best practices. Work with international, domestic and cartage operations staff and internal AIT functions to provide the best overall warehouse service

Responsibilities:
Support warehouse operations staff in the day-to-day activities of Domestic, International, Pick Pack and Ship, and Cartage Freight Warehouse and Department personnel.

Meet directly with local warehouse supplier/tools/equipment providers through all communication levels (email, phone, meeting, provider site visits). Utilize negotiation and communication skills to obtain desired results

Develop an AIT baseline of operations and benchmark to industry standards for AIT logistics areas such as warehousing for domestic, international, and "Pick Pack and Ship" helping to identify opportunities for cost and service improvement. Reach out to peers through attendance of seminars, industry events, education settings and corporate contact.

Supervise and oversee daily domestic service and operations activities as it relates to cartage, freight movement and dispatch pickup/delivery quotes

Provide an effective warehousing system that delivers a high level of service to both external and internal customers. Identify opportunities within the affected areas and partner with Terminal / Station Manager to implement new solutions through project management protocols and elimination of constraints.

Review and suggest changes to permanent and temporary staff as needed to ensure the warehouse department are able to meet company goals.

Achieve warehouse expense goals by working with various AIT internal groups to develop, implement and monitor warehousing logistic metrics.

Ensure safe working environment through consistent practice of safety programs and procedures

Other duties and responsibilities as the business deems necessary

Qualifications:
A team player who works well with others - being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value

A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role

Growth mindset - being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently

Customer service focus - we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture

Other Skills We Hope to See:

High School diploma and/or GED required

Must be familiar with Warehouse (Pick, Pack and Ship), domestic, international and cartage freight forwarding warehousing services

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Proficiency in WMS - 3PL Central

Must possess clear written and verbal communications

Organize and write procedures in a logical/methodical manner

Good time management skills

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to maintain confidential information

Maintain satisfactory attendance

Adhere to company policies, programs, and work rules

Perform work in a timely manner

Highly motivated, self-directed, and results driven

Detail oriented with strong organizational skills

Able to take direction and follow through multi-step project steps/procedures consistently

Proven track record of successfully managing multiple priorities in a fast paced work environment

What AIT Can Offer You:
In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support program, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement for your personal development. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

About AIT Worldwide:
AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail-on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services. Learn more about AIT Worldwide Logistics, our culture and core values in action .

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at (phone number removed) ext 5218.

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