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Yusen Logistics

Global freight forwarding and contract logistics

Warehouse Supervisor

Shipping & ReceivingUpdated on Nov 6
Full-timeCompton, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and five years of related experience as a warehouse supervisor and/or lead are required.
  • Familiarity with Excel spreadsheets and Warehouse/Yard Management Systems is helpful.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Work cooperatively with others.
  • Interact with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
  • Use a computer for tasks such as communicating via email and preparing reports and work schedules.
  • Review and analyze data and information.
  • Plan, prioritize, and monitor activities.
  • Complete assigned tasks and projects in a timely manner.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate workers engaged in receiving, storing, transporting, shipping, transloading, and inventorying products.
  • Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow; revise schedules according to work-order specifications, established priorities, and worker and equipment availability or capability.
  • Assign duties and examine work for accuracy, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.
  • Distribute paperwork for products to be picked or processed, and answer questions about pick lists, bills of lading, and bin replenishment.
  • Advise employees on the care of goods received, stored, and shipped; proper equipment use; and related problems.
  • Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety and maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
  • Review production schedules and related information, and confer with department supervisors and/or managers to determine the timetable needed to ensure timely product shipment.
  • Confer with supervisors and other department supervisors about work progress and timely customer-product shipping; confer with department heads to coordinate warehouse activities.
  • Contact carriers by phone regarding pickup schedules and follow-ups.
  • Coordinate workflow for staffing-agency associates in the assigned area by checking them in and out, demonstrating tasks and how to perform them, monitoring and evaluating their individual performance, and making recommendations about continued temporary work or consideration for employment by NLA.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Excel spreadsheets and Warehouse/Yard Management Systems would be helpful.

About the Company

Yusen Logistics

Global freight forwarding and contract logistics

Yusen Logistics provides global supply chain and logistics services, including ocean and air freight forwarding, contract logistics, warehousing, and transportation management. It designs and manages end-to-end supply chains for industries like automotive, aerospace, retail, healthcare, and electronics, using a worldwide network of offices and distribution centers across 46 countries. As a wholly owned subsidiary of NYK Group, it leverages an integrated 3PL/4PL platform to offer customized, end-to-end logistics solutions with visibility, analytics, and route optimization. Its goal is to help manufacturers and retailers move goods efficiently from raw materials to the final customer by delivering scalable, tailored supply chain solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1955

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