Warehouse Supervisor

MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our shipyard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia.

JOB SUMMARY:               Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments, preparing items for shipment and storage.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:   

• Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy and completion.  
• Responsible for resolving issues regarding day-to-day operations.  
• Responsible for training and development of shipping and receiving clerks.
• Identifies improved methods, and efficient and economical utilization of materials.
• Ensures proper handling and storage of Govt. Furnished Materials (GFM).
• Studies shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules.
• Reviews loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications.
• Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel or contacts outside service facility for repair. 
• Ensures accurate inventory of materials.
• Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas an oversees inventory process.
• Ensures disposal of scrap is handled per policy when a job is complete, and vessel leaves the dock.
• Ensures adherence to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Establishes accountabilities and goals used for performance evaluation and trains as needed.
• Travels to warehouse locations as needed to ensure proper operations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience handling GFM highly preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of shipping and receiving experience, supervisory exp preferred but not required.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be computer literate and be familiar with the process of using a PC to record inventory, transfers, and shipments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.  Must be able to manage and motivate employees.

MHI Ship Repair & Services offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.

Affirmative Action/EOE Employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.