Operations Supervisor - Logistics

We have a position open for an experienced supervisor to effectively supervise the team members, processes and systems of the warehouse, shipping/receiving and inventory management.

What will you be doing?

• Provide day-to-day supervision of assigned team members; participate in hiring and performance management processes, including writing of performance reviews. Review and approve timesheets.
• Execute schedules in areas of accountability to maximize customer service levels.
• Manage the material flow throughout the facility, including efficient and effective storing and staging of shipments and receipts.
• Manage temporary workforce including placing order with staffing agencies, and assessing performance and providing recommendations to operations manager for staffing levels.
• Ensure team members compliance to all process and quality procedures and standards. Provide input into the creation of procedures.
• Drive lean/workplace organization improvement activities and coach employees to sustain improvements.
• Meet key metric objectives as assigned.
• Drive team member engagement that supports a lean culture.
• Participate in processes and programs aimed at continuous improvement and safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

What will you need to be successful?

• High school education; advanced education preferred
• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Effective leadership and coaching of direct employees.
• Excellent written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated Lean execution.
• Strong detail orientation.
• Knowledge of material handling, material storage and warehouse operations.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Self-directed.
• ERP/warehouse hardware/software knowledge.