Base Power

Outbound Warehouse Supervisor

Austin, TX. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Outbound Distribution Supervisor leads the team that picks, stages, loads, and ships battery systems to satellite warehouses or 3PLs. You will manage outbound flow, plan loads, coordinate carriers, and ensure safety and compliance on the dock.

What you will do

  • Supervise, train, develop, and schedule outbound staff including pickers, loaders, and drivers
  • Prioritize daily workflow to maintain productivity and low order processing times
  • Direct picking, staging, load planning, and shipping of products
  • Ship target share of orders within daily cutoff
  • Build truck loads meeting DOT hazmat requirements for UN3480 lithium-battery transport
  • Communicate pickups with carriers and logistics partners and track shipments
  • Partner with inventory, deployment scheduling, fleet, and satellite Supervisors
  • Prepare and verify shipping documents, bills of lading, manifests, and hazmat paperwork
  • Run quality checks on outgoing shipments
  • Track and report outbound KPIs to drive process changes

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years in warehouse or distribution operations
  • One to two years supervising a team
  • Working knowledge of picking, load planning, and shipping documentation
  • Experience with a WMS and standard warehouse reporting
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and hold a team to standards
  • Forklift or powered-equipment certification, or ability to certify
  • Able to work in warehouse conditions
  • Lift up to 50 pounds

About the company

Base is an American next-generation power company rebuilding the electricity foundation by deploying a network of distributed batteries. They are engineers, operators, and creatives solving complex, interdisciplinary challenges.