Distribution Supervisor

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The Operations Supervisor directs and coordinates activities of the warehouse associates and all operations related to the receipt, storage, and distribution of product.

1st Shift: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, Monday – Friday

• Ensures timely and accurate shipments of orders from the distribution center.
• Effectively utilizes and ensures compliance with BD’s inventory control and warehouse management systems.
• Ensures departmental procedures, SOPs and work instructions are updated and training provided to associates as required. Ensures all associates follow C2C training guidelines.
• Plans work schedules and assigns duties to maintain adequate staffing levels; ensures activities are performed effectively and is able to handle fluctuating workloads.
• Reviews work throughout the process to ensure that it has been performed accurately and efficiently.
• Evaluates employee performance; prepares performance appraisals; maintains work records and reports that include information such as employees’ time and inspection results.
• Conducts staff meetings to relay general information or to address specific topics such as safety, quality, policy changes, etc.
• Recommends or initiates personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, and disciplinary measures; resolves personnel problems or refers them to higher‑level management.
• Must be able to work a flexible shift and weekends as business requirements instruct.
• Responsible for following and monitoring/correcting associates in Good Documentation Practices (GDP) as outlined in the SOP’s and work instructions.
• Must ensure safety‑first environment and be able to work diligently to maintain safe working conditions and adhere to proper operating practices and procedures designed to prevent injuries and illnesses.
• Regular and reliable attendance at work.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Associate’s degree from a two‑year college or technical school and two to three years of related experience.
• High school diploma or GED and four to five years of related work experience.
• Ability to operate MHE.
• Minimum of three years of supervisory experience in a fast‑paced environment.

• Knowledge of inventory and warehouse management systems.
• Ability to perform/operate in a metrics‑driven environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Knowledge of principles and methods for distribution of product.
• Understands and can efficiently use computer hardware/software to convey and retrieve information.
• Can perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation.
• Accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
• Expresses information clearly and organized logically; speaks using proper grammar, tone, and pace.
• Practices meaningful two‑way communication.

• Performs basic math computations accurately; uses appropriate mathematical formulas and techniques.

• Possesses sufficient inductive and deductive reasoning ability to successfully perform the job; critically reviews, analyzes, synthesizes, compares, and interprets information and applies this when solving problems.

• Maintain a clean and professional image.
• Follow guidelines to ensure the cleanliness of the facility.
• Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area at all times.

• May be provided with Hazmat training to include general awareness, function specific, security awareness,…