Warehouse Supervisor

Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates an expansive network of distribution centers nationwide.

As part of the GMS family of companies, Lone Star Materials serves customers throughout central and south Texas with locations in Austin, La Feria, Laredo, and San Antonio. Many of our team members have worked at Lone Star Materials for more than 15 years, and some have been with us for 25 years or more. We also have several employees who started their careers in delivery and warehouse positions and later advanced into management. This is a testament to the great culture and work environment that Lone Star Materials provides.

For more information about our family of companies, please visit gms.com or lonestarmaterials.com.

Position Summary

The primary function of the Warehouse Supervisor is to be responsible for all areas of warehouse maintenance, product storage and the management of warehouse employees. The Warehouse Supervisor will provide leadership by establishing clear expectations and demonstrating high standards of work practices.

Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain health and safety compliance in accordance with company policy.Manage inventory accuracy by monitoring daily warehouse activities, load checking, cycle counts, stock rotation, non-stock items, returns for credit and the unloading of shipments to the yard.Manage the daily operations of a warehouse and support fleet operations assuring timely and cost-effective service levels.Train new warehouse/driver personnel.Liaison between drivers, customers, and warehouse personnel.Ability to organize the warehouse and manage bin locations.Establish, maintain, and promote high standards of customer service.Provide dispatch support as needed.Ensure that equipment is maintained to company operating standards.Daily operation of a forklift.

Basic Qualifications

High School diploma.Demonstrated knowledge of construction industry and building materials.

Core Competencies

Strive to do the right thing by displaying trust and integrity.Embody the principles of servant leadership, even in a non-people management role, by puttingthe needs of others first, valuing diverse perspectives by sincerely appreciating and considering others’ opinions and ideas and demonstrating a positive and humble attitude.Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute and/or delegate as needed, while also collaborating with others to get the job done.Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization; invest in building relationships with the Field Operations and Field Support Center team members.Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the workplace; celebrate, welcome, and value the different backgrounds and experiences that make up our workforce; recognize that all team members are valued, regardless of race, background, tenure, or title.Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.Will frequently move about inside the office and warehouse.Must be able to operate basic office and warehouse machinery.Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in. these situations.Constantly working in a warehouse environment.

Required Cognitive Skills

Must be able to problem solve and prioritize tasks.Must be able to manage stress depending on tasks.Must be able to multitask.Must be able to receive and analyze information.Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement and initiative.

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life InsuranceWellness Benefits401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramPaid Holidays & Vacation DaysProfessional Growth OpportunitiesDevelopment & Training Programs

This job description is subject to change at any time.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and believe them to be our greatest assets. As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work-life balance.

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