Warehouse Supervisor - 2nd Shift

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Kaytee is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor on 2nd shift to be a part of our Central Specialty division based in Chilton, WI. In this role the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible is overseeing all warehouse operations, including inventory management, shipping and receiving, team supervision, and compliance with safety and food handling regulations. They ensure the efficient storage and distribution of produced and supplies, maintain accurate inventory levels, and lead a team to meet productivity and quality standards. The role involves close coordination with production, logistics, and quality teams to support smooth supply chain operations while upholding Kaytees standards for safety, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're an internal candidate looking to grow your career or an external applicant bringing fresh perspective, this role is a great opportunity to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment. RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage shifts of 15-20 employees involved in order selection, truck loading, unloading and various material handling functions.
• Manage staffing levels, assignments, overtime, priorities and performance to maximize productivity and customer service.
• Manage inbound product movement from manufacturing facilities and suppliers to ensure efficiency and inventory accuracy.
• Manage off-site warehousing and 3rd party storage as needed to ensure most cost-effective method utilized.
• Manage outbound scheduling of customers and Kaytee routed shipments to ensure timely and accurate loading.
• Overall responsibility for inventory transaction accuracy and timeliness. Monitor accuracy and review customer claims for variance.
• Monitor mechanical performance of equipment and facilities, coordinating corrective action with Maintenance personnel.
• Manage compliance with food safety, housekeeping and other quality initiatives. Self-audit performance and development and training of various quality policies and procedures.
• Act as the liaison between shifts in Distribution, crossing over information to ensure consistency of priorities.
• Proactive advocate as it relates to safety, minimizing exposure to incidents, recordable and lost time injuries.
• Monitor and report on various shift performance measurements.
• Monitor product code dates and ensure compliance with product rotation and customer dating requirements.
• Responsible for reporting any Food Safety issues to authorized personnel for correction.

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Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ : CENT), (NASDAQ : CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Companys innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylaboneand Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visitwww.central.comto learn more. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-MJ1