Senior Warehouse Supervisor (Site Manager) in Williamsburg, Virginia at Makwa Global, LLC

• Serve as the on-site operational lead for the Williamsburg CIF, acting as the senior authority for all daily warehouse activities.
• Direct and supervise all warehouse personnel at the site, ensuring disciplined execution of CIF operations in support of NECC missions.
• Oversee receiving, storage, issue, reconstitution, tailoring/sewing coordination, inventory, and shipping of Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and related assets.
• Enforce all PWS requirements, security protocols, safety standards, and Government property accountability rules.
• Plan and coordinate daily workflow to meet customer demand, surge requirements, and unit timelines.
• Maintain operational readiness through accurate documentation, disciplined processes, and audit-ready inventory practices.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the Williamsburg site and the Project / Program Manager.
• Monitor performance metrics including throughput, accuracy, and customer service; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure warehouse layout, traffic flow, and storage configuration optimize space utilization and safety.
• Lead training and professional development for warehouse staff, ensuring consistent execution of standard operating procedures.
• Foster a culture of accountability, precision, and customer service.

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics supervision, or inventory management.
• Prior experience in a DoD, federal, or defense-support warehouse environment strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience supervising teams in operational environments.
• Experience managing high-value, sensitive, or controlled inventory is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• High attention to detail and process discipline.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of warehouse safety standards and material-handling practices.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory tools.

Certifications / Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Forklift certification or warehouse safety certifications are a plus.
• Logistics, supervisory, or leadership training is desirable.

Security Requirement

• Active SECRET security clearance is required.
  Candidates must be eligible to maintain clearance throughout employment.