Warehouse Supervisor Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Warehouse Supervisor includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Supervising warehouse staff and daily activities.
  • Managing, evaluating and reporting on warehouse productivity.
  • Tracking and coordinating the receipt, storage, and timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Ordering supplies and maintaining suitable inventory levels.
  • Performing a daily inspection of the warehouse grounds.
  • Coordinating and maintaining fleets and equipment.
  • Communicating and coordinating with other departments and customers.
  • Checking orders, bills, items received, inventory, and deliveries for accuracy.
  • Maintaining records, reporting relevant information, and preparing any necessary documentation.
  • Ensuring basic maintenance standards and compliance with health and safety regulations.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Warehouse Supervisor duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Warehouse Supervisor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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