Senior Warehouse Specialist
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Warehouse Operations
In short
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and process inbound materials and shipments.
- Verify incoming materials against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documentation.
- Identify, document, and report damaged goods, shortages, quality concerns, or shipment discrepancies.
- Coordinate dock scheduling and shipment prioritization.
- Ensure incoming materials are accurately recorded, labeled, and stored.
- Support timely disposition and resolution of receiving exceptions.
- Review and manage sales orders for shipment readiness, accuracy and on-time fulfillment.
- Pick, pack, and prepare products for shipment according to order requirements and quality standards.
- Ensure packaging, labeling, carrier requirements, and shipping documentation standards are consistently met.
- Coordinate parcel, LTL, and freight shipments.
- Prepare domestic and international shipping documentation, including customs-related paperwork.
- Prepare and process hazardous materials and dangerous goods shipments.
- Monitor fulfillment timelines and proactively address shipment delays, discrepancies, or delivery issues.
- Maintain organized inventory storage and effective material flow.
- Kit and stage materials for production and operational use.
- Maintain accurate inventory transactions within ERP.
- Lead cycle count activities and support inventory accuracy through auditing, reconciliation, and corrective action efforts.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
- Assist with physical inventory counts and inventory accuracy improvement programs.
- Coordinate daily warehouse workflows and operational priorities.
- Provide training, guidance, and day-to-day support to warehouse associates.
- Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency, inventory accuracy, material flow, and shipping performance.
- Coordinate activities with procurement, production, and sales teams.
- Monitor shipping and warehouse supply inventory levels and initiate replenishment requests.
- Serve as a point of contact for warehouse operational issues and escalations.
- Support implementation of process improvements, warehouse organization initiatives, and standard operating procedures.
- Support operational reporting, performance tracking, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure warehouse activities are performed in accordance with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Maintain compliance with hazardous materials shipping regulations and certification requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
- Perform additional responsibilities and special projects assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 5+ years of warehouse, distribution, shipping/receiving, or inventory control experience preferred.
- Experience supporting shipping, receiving, inventory management, and order fulfillment operations.
- Experience using ERP systems, carrier specific shipping applications, warehouse management, or inventory control systems.
- Experience coordinating domestic, international, parcel, LTL, and freight shipments.
- Experience working with customs documentation and international shipping requirements.
- Hazardous materials/dangerous goods shipping certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and warehouse process optimization.
- Ability to manage competing operational priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.
- Basic computer proficiency and the ability to maintain accurate system records.
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification required.
Benefits
- A competitive total rewards package aligned with market benchmarks and role scope.
- Access to tools, resources, and development opportunities to enhance technical expertise and career growth.
- A collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Leadership support and clear expectations to enable success in delivering impactful mobile solutions.
- The opportunity to contribute to products used by customers around the world in security and access solutions.
Skills
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Company
ASSA ABLOY GroupJob Posted
2 days ago
Expires
in 3 weeks
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Associate
Locations
Kennesaw, United States
Qualification
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