Warehouse Supervisor

Core Responsibilities

1. Inventory Management

• Oversee receipt, storage, and dispatch of raw materials, turbine components (blades, nacelles, hubs), and consumables.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP or WMS systems.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and system data. [huneety.com]

2. Material Handling & Storage

• Ensure proper handling and storage of large, heavy turbine parts to prevent damage.
• Optimize warehouse space for bulky components using racks, pallets, and specialized lifting equipment. [myjobmag.com]

3. Logistics Coordination

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with suppliers, transporters, and project sites.
• Prepare shipping documents, packing lists, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. [myjobmag.com]

4. Safety & Compliance

• Implement and enforce safety protocols for handling oversized turbine components.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and company QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment) policies. [gevwindpower.com]

5. Team Management

• Supervise warehouse staff, including recruitment, training, and scheduling.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. [huneety.com]

6. Equipment Maintenance

• Oversee maintenance and calibration of warehouse equipment (forklifts, cranes, hoists).
• Schedule preventive maintenance to avoid downtime during critical turbine assembly phases. [huneety.com]

7. Support for Production & Projects

• Ensure timely availability of materials for turbine assembly lines.
• Coordinate with procurement and production teams for just-in-time delivery to minimize delays. [datacalculus.com]

Key Skills Required

• Knowledge of wind turbine components and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency in ERP/WMS systems for inventory control.
• Strong understanding of logistics for oversized and heavy equipment.
• Leadership and team coordination abilities.
• Safety compliance and risk management expertise.