Distribution Supervisor - 1st shift

## Distribution Supervisor - 1st shift

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Joliet, IL:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R28903
** Why Work for Saddle Creek?
** Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.##

** Benefits:
*** Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA, and medical reimbursement
* Annual bonus eligibility
* 401(k) match
* Vacation and holiday pay
* Employee assistance and identity theft protection
* Career development and opportunity for internal promotions
* Tuition reimbursement for further education
* Company paid life insurance and short term disability
** SALARY LEVEL*** $65,000-$77,000 salary is commensurate to experience and location
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* Location:

** Joliet, IL  
** Shift:
** Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM Flexible work hours are required based on operational needs.
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* What you will do:

*** Manage and lead a team of hourly associates in a fast-paced warehouse team environment
* Assist our wide range of clients with the needs and demands of their supply chains
* Ensure acceptable levels of performance in assigned business unit by meeting or exceeding
* productivity standards and cost control management
* Ensure exceptional customer service by meeting key performance indicators (order fill rate accuracy, unannounced inspections, inventory accuracy, etc.) for assigned area of responsibility
* Achieve performance goals through KPI monitoring, promote LEAN principles, and process improvement
* Lead and maintain a clean, professional, and safe work environment.  Meet or exceed SCLS corporate safety goals
* Effectively communicate goals, expectations, areas for improvement, and successes to associates
* Coach, train, and mentor associates allowing them the opportunity to grow and develop
* Conduct annual performance reviews
** Our ideal candidate will have...
*** 2+ years of previous experience in a leadership role with a track record of implementing and managing change
* Listening skills and strong abilities to collaborate, communicate and motivate others to accomplish goals
* Demonstrated success in problem-solving and decision-making to overcome obstacles and maximize opportunities
* Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment while focusing on exceeding operational goals
* Strong organization and multi-tasking skills, agility, and ability to be cross-trained to do more where needed
* High School Diploma/GED Required  
** It’s not required, but it would be even better if you have...
*** Bachelor’s Degree
* Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement training and experience
* Supply chain/logistics experience is a plus but not required
* Technical savvy (intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job-specific software applications
* BIlingual a plus