Inventory & Shipping/Receiving Supervisor - Deckorators (Buffalo, NY)

Deckorators, a UFP Industries brand, is a leader in composite decking, railing, and outdoor living products. Our Buffalo, New York facility is the newest and flagship location utilizing our proven and growing Surestone technology. As a state-of-the-art extrusion and polymer manufacturing operation, we are expanding our team with leaders who will help build and scale the future of our business.

The Inventory & Shipping/Receiving Supervisor is responsible for leading the warehouse team and overseeing all material handling operations, including incoming raw materials, finished goods inventory accuracy, and outbound shipments. This role ensures proper flow of materials to support production, maintains accurate inventory records, drives warehouse efficiency, and implements safe logistics practices. This is a critical position supporting startup operations and long-term success of the Buffalo facility.

* Supervise daily activities of shipping, receiving, and inventory team members
* Maintain accurate inventory levels of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
* Ensure timely and accurate receipt of inbound materials and proper documentation
* Coordinate outbound shipments with carriers to meet customer delivery expectations
* Monitor inventory transactions and resolve discrepancies with purchasing, production, and quality
* Maintain warehouse layout, organization, and safety standards for efficient operations
* Perform cycle counts and support monthly/quarterly physical inventories
* Oversee forklift and material handling safety and training requirements
* Partner with production planners to support continuous product flow and minimize downtime
* Use ERP, scanning, and warehouse systems to track inventory and shipment status
* Drive continuous improvement in warehouse efficiency, accuracy, and throughput
* Prepare warehouse performance reports as needed

* High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree preferred
* Minimum 3 years of warehouse or logistics experience, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role
* Experience in a manufacturing environment required; extrusion or plastics preferred
* Strong understanding of shipping documentation, freight handling, and carrier coordination
* Working knowledge of ERP systems and inventory control processes
* Forklift experience required; certification or ability to obtain
* Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving needs
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on warehouse floor as needed

* Based full-time at our Buffalo flagship facility
* Opportunity to build warehouse systems and standards from the ground up

Compensation & Benefit Information
Salary Pay Range:$25.00-$35.00 per hour dependent on experience*
*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living

Bonus/Incentive Pay:

Benefits currently offered to our employees:

• Medical insurance

• Health savings account with company contribution

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Basic and voluntary life insurance

• Disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Stock purchase program with employee discount

• Educational reimbursement

• Wellness programs and challenges

• Other supplemental benefits