Supervisor Warehouse
Houston, TX, US, 77073
There’s a Place for You at Summit Electric Supply.
A career at Summit Electric Supply is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Summit Electric Supply offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory, or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.
Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within Summit Electric Supply we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.
Title: Warehouse Supervisor
Reports to: Operations Manager or Warehouse Manager
Customers served: External – All Summit customers; Internal – Summit warehouse, counter and sales associates
Role Summary
- Supervise all receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations.
- Coordinate and enforce all program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
- Supervise all other warehouse associates and drivers.
- Lead and mentor warehouse staff by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees with SCL or Ops Manager.
- Complete warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results.
- Implement and maintain lean initiatives and culture.
- Maintain physical condition of equipment, issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.
- Assist other warehouse/driver associates with preparing orders for shipment as necessary.
- Package and ship Summit products as necessary.
- Receive products on daily basis to replenish inventory.
- Make sure inventory is stocked appropriately at all times.
- Understand product capabilities, warranties, usages and challenges to further educate and serve customers.
- Ensure warehouse and respective outside areas are neat and clean at all times.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
- 3 years warehouse and/or driver experience
- Previous leadership experience
- Ability to build relationships with and supervise others
- Strong customer service orientation
- Time management – strong ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Flexibility – ability to effectively adapt to change
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Valid driver's license and an excellent driving record
Beneficial Skills and Experience
- Previous supervisory experience within a warehouse
- Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
- Desire to complete EPEC series and other Summit trainings
Physical Challenges
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis
- Ability to operate standard warehouse equipment
- Ability to operate commercial vehicles
- Ability to climb stairs
Reporting to the position: Warehouse associates, drivers
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
What We Offer You
We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
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Summit Electric Supply offers tuition reimbursement, and earned wage access.
We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.
Learn More About Us
Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we’re “Powering Progress for Future Generations.” https://www.facebook.com/SummitElectricSupply/
Learn more at https://summit.com/about-us
Summit Electric Supply is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.
Nearest Major Market: Houston