Supervisor, Inventory-1st Shift

Supervisor, Inventory

Location:

USA - Lancaster, Midpoint Dr

Division:
Solutions

Time Type:
Full Time

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics has evolved into the world’s 3rd largest provider of global transport and logistics solutions. With offices in more than 80 countries, the company delivers transportation, storage, packaging, processing, and clearing of goods worldwide.

• Implement space utilization plan to meet prescribed cost and service standards.
• Monitor the space layout plan to ensure it continues to meet company standards.
• Implement an effective product locator system and update as necessary.
• Delegate work and responsibility to subordinates.
• Oversee scheduled shifts and evaluate the work of inventory staff and subordinates.
• Analyze daily cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical count and perpetual record.
• Analyze directed cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical count and perpetual record.
• Audit the daily error report and make corrections as necessary.
• Analyze and publish monthly data from WMS reports indicating monthly and year‑to‑date totals of cycle‑count dollar variances.
• Analyze stock‑change in/outs transactions on material for validity to the product structure.
• Analyze miscellaneous receipts and issues and take corrective action as appropriate.
• Serve as distribution leader for Physical Inventory.
• Gain complete knowledge of the on‑line Inventory Audit Trail to facilitate research toward corrective action.
• Prepare monthly report signifying major problems and updates on projects or assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned (e.g., in‑transit report, shipping adjustments).
• Assist with associate relations and training.
• Audit warehouse daily for compliance with safety, security, and quality principles and rules; maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area; promote safety among the work crew.
• Transmit e‑mails to DSV representatives and clients (when required), write corrective/preventive actions, complete reports for operations manager, follow up with attendance reports, write counseling memos and perform evaluations; all communications must be accurate and professional.
• Conduct daily startup meetings, encouraging associates to provide feedback and work as a team; coordinate operations with manager to ensure completion of daily objectives; report and discuss any internal or external issues involving the operation.
• Provide good communication and motivational techniques; ensure all company rules are followed; provide management with information regarding labor/equipment needs to meet customer demands; develop team leaders and ensure that associate expectations are being met.

• Perform other duties as required.
• Assist management as needed.
• Work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required by the operation.
• Participate in established cross‑training matrix activities; act as a backup associate when needed.
• Work overtime as dictated by business, whether mandatory or voluntary.
• Responsible for inventory leads, associates and CSR within the department.
• Ensure training and development of associates related to product placement and equipment usage.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Ability to operate MHE.

• Basic computer skills.
• RF scanner operation.
• WMS functions.

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• English (reading, writing, verbal).

• Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing and distributing client products.

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and ability to accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Adaptability to change and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Comfortable working in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months (range from mild to moderate).

• 1–3 years’ experience working in an inventory…