At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

As a Warehouse Supervisor in our Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST) Chester, NY location  you will supervise the shipping and receiving employees and other functions of the warehouse to deliver products and services in a safe and efficient manner.  The Warehouse Supervisor maintains communications with Customers, vendors, and internal staff regarding product transportation issues. You will ensure material handling equipment is safe and in good working order through a preventative maintenance program.

What You’ll do as a Warehouse Supervisor Leads warehouse staff by; assigning responsibilities, delegating authority, and selecting, orienting, and training direct reports; coaching, counseling, motivating, and disciplining as needed; plans, monitors, and appraises job results; directs and maintains activities designed to achieve and maintain high employee morale; fosters intra- and inter-department cooperation Maintains a safe, clean and secure working environment by; establishing and enforcing procedures, rules and regulations; drives safe working behavior by demonstrating and promoting safe work performance; identifying and anticipating safety training needs; monitoring all safety and security systems and procedures on a regular basis; providing personal protection to employees by promoting use of PPE; issuing monitoring devices in hazard areas as required by safety rules; supporting plant safety meetings that evaluate plant machinery, equipment and working conditions.  Ensures compliance with corporate QSRC and GMP procedures by initiating and monitoring related training programs; monitoring transportation of product and scheduling activities on a daily basis; supporting daily warehouse activities and transactions as needed; maintaining frequent contact with Production, Quality and Maintenance staff. Achieves financial objectives by scheduling expenditures, initiating corrective actions; requesting and studying new regulations affecting the transportation field; advising management of needed actions. Strives for continuous improvement by analyzing new or alternative ways to improve operations; incorporates staff suggestions into analysis; investigates deviations and Customer complaints and recommends and/or implements corrective action within area of responsibility; responds to audit activities in a constructive manner and uses findings to improve operations where possible. Analyzes daily inventory that supports prioritizing the load schedule and may communicate data internally and externally. Contributes to a team effort by performing in accordance with all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management and performs other duties as assigned. The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required: 

 

High School diploma and a minimum of 8 years of experience in warehouse operations. Minimum of 3 years of lead or supervisory experience in warehousing and logistics position. Knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word). Strong customer focus with dedication to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.

 

Preferred: 

Bachelor’s degree, preferred. Experience working with shipping systems for third party carriers. FDA and ISO system experience. Knowledge of inventory control processes and warehouse operations. Ability to operate required tools and equipment such as a Forklift, power jack, manual power jack, hand bander, stretch wrapper, and company truck. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Experience with Lean manufacturing concepts, preferred. What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, wellbeing, and financial future.

 

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

Market Competitive pay Extensive Paid Time Off and added Holidays Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision benefits Long- and Short-Term Disability coverage 401(k) with a company match Maternity and Paternity Leave Additional add- on benefits / discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career

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Pay range for this opportunity is $65,000 - $75,000. This position is eligible for bonus participation. 

 

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed.  Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

 

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.  Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

 

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.  We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.