DC Supervisor - Returns
O'Reilly Auto Parts · Kansas City, MO · 4 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Essential Job Functions
- Supervise and coordinate daily distribution center operations for supervised area to ensure operational efficiency.
- Supervised areas include: receiving, stocking, order processing, shipping, acquisitions, and cross dock functions.
- Lead, train, schedule, evaluate, and coach distribution center team members while promoting accountability, productivity, and teamwork through O’Reilly culture.
- Monitor departmental workflow and staffing levels to ensure daily operational goals, delivery schedules, and productivity targets are achieved.
- Ensure compliance with O’Reilly operational procedures, safety standards, and DOT regulations if applicable.
- Oversee supervised area’s role in inbound and outbound merchandise processes to ensure product is accurately received, stocked, processed, loaded, and delivered according to O’Reilly standards.
- Cook up with operations manager to maintain consistent workflow and resolve operational issues.
- Provide leadership by communicating distribution center expectations clearly, monitoring performance, and addressing opportunities for growth with team members.
- Conduct team meetings, safety discussions, and on-the-job training to reinforce operational procedures, safety expectations, and O’Reilly initiatives.
- Ensure all powered industrial equipment operators within supervised area are properly trained, certified, and operating equipment safely and effectively.
- Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training new team members.
- Support departmental budgeting, payroll tracking, capital expenditure planning, and reporting activities.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while proactively identifying unsafe practices or conditions.
- Maintain key operational metrics within supervised area and implement process improvements to optimize workflow, increase efficiency, and improve service levels.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Skills/Education/Experience Required
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and workflow to meet operational deadlines.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and general materials handling processes.
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory systems, routing systems, or AS400 platforms.
- Desired Experience working with operational metrics, productivity expectations, and workflow management.
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a distribution center, warehouse, transportation, or logistics environment.
- Completion of O’Reilly supervisor training programs.
- Proficiency in one or more additional languages.