Operations Support Lead - Day Shift

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We are looking for an Operations Support Lead located at our Smyrna, TN facility. The Operations Support Lead provides administrative, operational, and systems support for the distribution center. This role serves as a key resource for Operations leadership by maintaining labor management and operational systems, supporting production reporting, managing employee access and system administration, coordinating purchasing activities, and providing front-line support to team members, visitors, and vendors.

• Maintain Labor Management System (LMS) records, employee profiles, and reporting structures.
• Create, modify, and deactivate user accounts within Manhattan, Swisslog, SAP, and other operational systems.
• Assign employees to the appropriate supervisors, departments, and reporting hierarchies.
• Configure user profiles, permissions, roles, and system access.
• Enter approved employee downtime transactions into Manhattan LM.
• Audit employee labor records and investigate discrepancies between system and timekeeping records.
• Troubleshoot labor productivity reports and resolve data anomalies.
• Reset user passwords and provide system support for warehouse personnel.
• Review inactive accounts and perform routine user maintenance activities.

• Generate and distribute labor productivity and performance reports.
• Monitor employee performance metrics and prepare corrective action reports based on established standards.
• Prepare and distribute low-performance reporting for operational leadership.
• Maintain spreadsheets and databases supporting warehouse and packaging operations.
• Compile production data from multiple departments and shifts.
• Support daily, weekly, and monthly operational reporting requirements.
• Assist supervisors and managers with reporting, analysis, and operational data requests.

• Submit and track SAP access requests.
• Configure SAP user settings, warehouse assignments, and access parameters.
• Assign reporting access and user groups within SAP and SQ00.
• Maintain employee access records across operational systems.
• Assist with implementation and support of new operational processes and technologies.

• Obtain vendor quotes for operational supplies and materials.
• Create and track purchase order (PO) requests.
• Coordinate purchase order approvals with Finance and department leaders.
• Process vendor invoices and ensure appropriate documentation is maintained.
• Assist in resolving invoice and purchase order discrepancies.
• Support MRO ordering activities and supply requests for warehouse departments.
• Coordinate communication between vendors, Finance, and site leadership as needed.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors, vendors, contractors, and team members.
• Greet visitors and employees with a professional and customer-focused approach.
• Answer and route incoming phone calls.
• Maintain visitor logs, badge records, and site access documentation.
• Coordinate interview packets and candidate onboarding materials.
• Process incoming and outgoing mail and facility communications.
• Maintain bulletin boards, employee communications, and administrative records.
• Prepare meeting rooms,…