Winchester - Warehouse Supervisor

Winchester Ammunition
East Alton, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2024
Olin Winchester, LLC (“Winchester”), considered one of the world’s leading ammunition manufacturers, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor . This position will be located at the East Alton, IL facility.

With a reputation steeped in tradition, we have earned the moniker, ‘The American Legend’ by delivering on our commitment to excellence in everything we do – including staffing our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with diverse, energetic employees. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity and join our quest for the best.

Essential Functions*:

  • Supervises approximately 30 hourly employees within the Distribution Center.
  • Assists in the management of shipping finished goods and miscellaneous materials from East Alton to Oxford, and receiving finished goods and miscellaneous materials from Oxford, Lake City, White Flyer, and other plants in accordance with company policy and customer-specific requirements and schedules.
  • Utilizes the Blue Yonder (BY) warehouse management system (WMS), supports audits, and cycle count programs.
  • Adheres to the facility's safety program, including conducting safety meetings and audits, handling 1st-tier injury/accident investigations, enforcing safety rules, and ensuring OSHA compliance.
  • Administers the picking function and material movements for all shipments through BY WMS, which includes meeting customer and labeling requirements, loading and unloading trucks with proper counts, and shipping documentation.
  • Supervises the investigation of customer complaints regarding overages, shortages, damaged goods, etc. Prepares reports of findings and recommendations and discipline when needed.
  • Supervises employees' activities, plans, and schedules, approves time and attendance in Kronos, and assigns the workforce rotation. Issues discipline and participates in grievance proceedings as needed. Maintains an atmosphere conducive to productivity while promoting good employee relations, motivating and monitoring employees.
  • Provide daily problem-solving and troubleshooting support to the Distribution Center.
  • Support ongoing compliance and continuous improvement to all safety performance standards, including all process safety management and safety requirements.
  • Support achieving monthly sales goals, delivery order requirements, environmental performance goals, health and safety, quality, and cost performance.

Position Requirements*:

  • Bachelor’s degree** or five years of recent related work experience preferred.
  • A minimum of one year of direct supervisory or equivalent leadership experience is required, preferably in a unionized high-volume production or manufacturing-oriented organization.
  • Must be able to work 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., flexible to work other shifts, hours, and weekends as needed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Working knowledge of warehouse management systems and/or SAP is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including conflict resolution, coaching, mentoring, and training facilitation.
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written), analytical, organizational, and follow-through skills.
  • Ammunition product knowledge preferred.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.

What’s in it for you?

Many of our employees have been with us for decades. We constantly strive, however, to bring new people with new points of view into the company. Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals.

Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more:

  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective Day 1
  • Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
  • 401(k) with an employer match and Olin retirement contribution account
  • Accelerated vacation accrual
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off Program
  • Short term incentive program participation
  • Robust rewards and recognition programs
  • Pay for Performance Methodology to reward exceptional performance
  • Diverse Employee Networks
  • Employee Ammunition Purchase Program

Why Winchester?

Winchester is one of three proud business units of Olin Corporation. Olin began in 1892 and has steadily grown to become an industry leader in both ammunition and chemicals manufacturing. Winchester, Olin Chlor Alkali Products & Vinyls and Olin Epoxy employ approximately 8,000 professionals in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.

  • This list is not intended to be all inclusive.
  • Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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