Air Export Warehouse Supervisor

About the role

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and coaching your Warehouse teams
• Weekly team / huddle with Warehouse Lead
• Monthly 1-on-1’s with Warehouse Lead
• Aid and set annual mid & end year reviews with the Warehouse Lead
• Aid and set annual improvement objectives for Warehouse Leads
• Aid in execution of District Tactical Business Plan
• Ensure a safe and secure work environment
• Responsible for execution of Expeditors warehouse procedures, safety and compliance standards
• Maintain a clean and professional facility (as per local standards)
• Responsible that all equipment is maintained in a safe operational condition including the required maintenance contract
• Provide weekly/monthly/annually input to warehouse budget, includes staffing and overtime expenses, equipment procurement and maintenance, and facility repair
• Ensure your teams are staffed to meet demand including a flexible work force
• Oversee all aspects of warehouse staffing, includes permanent and contingent staff
• Ensure coverage of operations with staff who have the appropriate certifications
• Support Interview, onboard, develop, and support staff within area of responsibility, includes permanent and contingent staff, according the trainings schedule
• Support employee versatility (cross training)
• Responsible for execution of the processes in the area of responsibility, following operational standards (OPS) and KPI expectations
• Improve safety, quality, delivery and cost reduction through continuous improvement methods
• Participate in transitioning and onboarding new customers
• Manage, prevent, and resolve inventory, over/short/damage, process and customer exceptions
• Auxiliary in performing process audits to ensure security and safety of people, facility, and freight
• Allocate workloads within team to ensure smooth operations during peak activity or staff absence
• Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations
• Oversee and ensure compliance with Expeditors Operational Process Standards
• Expected to work and/or cover night shifts when required to meet business demands

Qualifications

• 4 years of industry specific knowledge
• Inventory management
• Self-reflecting and open to feedback
• Initiative and ability to work in autonomy
• Proven leadership attitude and background
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.
• Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
• Fully fluent in English

Skills

• Exceptional Customer Service
• Job Execution
• Reliability
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Culture
• Personal Growth and Development

Benefits

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus
• Base Pay Range: $55,000 - $75,000 per year, Eligible for Bonus