Job Description

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

Your Role at KIK

We're looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to lead warehouse operations across two warehouse facilities, ensuring materials and finished goods move safely, efficiently, and accurately to support production and customer commitments.

In this role, you will lead a team of warehouse associates and forklift operators while partnering closely with Production, Maintenance, Planning, and Quality to ensure seamless material flow and inventory accuracy. You'll be responsible for driving safety, productivity, employee development, inventory control, and continuous improvement while maintaining exceptional service to internal customers.

If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys developing people, solving operational challenges, and improving warehouse performance, we'd love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Lead daily operations across two warehouse facilities, ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods to support production schedules and customer commitments

• Supervise, coach, develop, and engage a team of warehouse associates and forklift operators by setting clear expectations, providing ongoing feedback, and fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

• Plan daily staffing, assign work, and adjust priorities to meet production schedules, shipping requirements, and changing business needs

• Partner closely with Production, Planning, Maintenance, and Quality to ensure uninterrupted material flow, resolve operational issues, and support overall plant performance

• Monitor and drive key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, inventory accuracy, productivity, on-time shipments, quality, and employee performance, taking corrective action as needed to achieve operational goals

• Oversee shipping, receiving, inventory transactions, cycle counts, and material movements using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and JD Edwards (JDE), ensuring accurate inventory records and timely material availability

• Ensure compliance with all company policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and applicable safety and regulatory requirements while promoting a strong safety culture

• Participate in hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, performance management, and employee development to build and retain a high-performing team

• Provide hands-on support by operating forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed to meet production and business demands

• Complete end-of-shift communications, ensuring operational updates, inventory concerns, staffing issues, and follow-up actions are effectively communicated to the next shift

• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, inventory accuracy, workflow efficiency, employee engagement, and overall warehouse performance

• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

• 3 or more years of progressive warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience in a manufacturing environment

• Previous experience leading employees as a supervisor, team lead, trainer, or in another informal leadership capacity strongly preferred

• Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment in a warehouse or manufacturing environment

• Working knowledge of warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, inventory control, cycle counting, material handling, and warehouse management systems (WMS)

• Experience monitoring operational metrics and using data to improve warehouse performance, inventory accuracy, productivity, and service levels

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with JD Edwards (JDE), RFID technology, and warehouse management systems is preferred

• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, continuous improvement, or other operational excellence methodologies is preferred

• Demonstrated leadership, communication, coaching, and conflict resolution skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and hold team members accountable for achieving operational goals

• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to effectively prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, overtime, or alternate shifts as needed to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, and work in an indoor/outdoor industrial manufacturing environment

What You Will Get

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. This position has a base salary range of $70,000-$75,000 plus eligibility for an annual incentive bonus. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including your relevant skills and experience.

About KIK

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, South Africa, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or uniformed services status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.

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