Inbound Warehouse Supervisor

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Inbound Warehouse Supervisor to join our Atlanta-area warehouse team.

In this role, you will oversee incoming freight, receiving, container unloading, and put-away operations. You will lead the inbound team, help improve daily workflows, ensure inventory accuracy, and support a safe and organized warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse setting. We welcome candidates who enjoy leading teams, solving operational problems, and helping build efficient warehouse processes.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Floor Management

• Lead, train, coach, and schedule the inbound team, including receivers, unloaders, and forklift operators.
• Support smooth daily warehouse operations and provide hands-on guidance on the floor.
• Monitor daily performance metrics, including container unload turnaround time, receiving accuracy, and put-away speed.
• Conduct daily pre-shift meetings to communicate goals, safety reminders, workload priorities, and team assignments.
• Help address attendance, performance, and workflow issues in a timely and professional manner.

Receiving & Inventory Control

• Oversee the unloading of ocean containers, LTL/FTL shipments, and small parcel deliveries.
• Cross-check physical cargo against packing lists, Bills of Lading, and system records.
• Use Warehouse Management Systems, RF scanners, and related tools to scan, record, and track inbound inventory.
• Help minimize receiving discrepancies, inventory errors, damages, and shrinkage.
• Identify, document, and report cargo damages, shortages, or overages to the procurement and supply chain teams.

Slotting & Put-Away Optimization

• Coordinate with outbound and inventory control teams to support slotting strategies for seasonal, high-volume, or fast-moving SKUs.
• Ensure received goods are properly labeled and put away to designated racking locations according to company SOPs.
• Maximize staging area and floor space utilization to help prevent dock congestion.
• Monitor put-away progress and help identify opportunities to improve workflow efficiency.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce OSHA requirements and company safety protocols throughout the inbound area.
• Promote safe operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Conduct routine checks of receiving docks, dock levelers, staging areas, and warehouse equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, near-misses, or warehouse incidents to management in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or distribution center operations.
• 1-2 years of supervisory, team lead, or floor leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in e-commerce fulfillment, 3PL, distribution centers, or cross-border logistics is highly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is a plus.
• Forklift certification or OSHA-related safety training is preferred.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems, RF scanners, and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Strong communication skills in English required.
• Bilingual English / Mandarin Chinese is highly preferred to support communication with cross-border headquarters, vendors, and local teams.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in varying warehouse temperatures, and stand or walk for extended periods on the warehouse floor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person