Distribution Center Supervisor (Maumelle, AR.)
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This position is responsible for leading and developing a team of hourly team members. This position is also responsible for establishing daily production goals and will monitor stands to improve performance within their assigned department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide visible leadership and drive a motivated, positive, productive workforce to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
- Establish daily production goals and monitor intraday performance to achieve these goals.
- Participate in root cause analysis to identify problems and seek out opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Identify, coach, and develop team members through training, performance reviews, coaching, support, and delegation as appropriate for their development level.
- Observe team member activities and work methods, to recommend areas of opportunity.
- Daily, weekly, and monthly preparation and planning to identify and prioritize action steps, set timelines, identify and allocate resources necessary to accomplish departmental objectives.
- Communicate policies to team members and act as the primary information source for the team, maintaining compliance, consistency, and taking corrective action when needed.
- Coordinate and monitor production standards, and develop programs to improve operational throughput.
- Assist in training team members on distribution processes and equipment.
- May lead or serve on cross-functional teams to develop network best practices focused on process improvement and leadership development.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of three (3) years in a multi-shift distribution center experience.
Education: Some college is preferred. Combination of education and experience will be considered.
Physical Requirements: It is essential that you have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the distribution center and outdoor areas quickly and safely. You must be able to move and transfer merchandise, weigh up to 50-75 pounds, throughout the distribution center. You must be able to frequently lift or reach merchandise overhead. You must be able to frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders for up to 12 hours. You must be able to move throughout the distribution center for an entire shift. You must be able to safely access all areas of the distribution center, including stairs and all levels/floors. You must be able to operate and use all equipment necessary (e.g. dolly, hand truck, MHE, battery changer, computer or equivalent, etc.). You must be able to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper MHE (e.g. pallet jack, forklift, etc.). You must be able to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation. You must be able to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members. You must be able to process information / handle merchandise in a safe manner, according to distribution center and OSHA safety rules and regulations. You must be able to successfully complete all required training and certification. You must be able to drive or operate a vehicle for business needs.
Working Conditions
Duties include frequent alternate standing, walking, bending, stooping, and sitting, throughout the course of the shift. Required to work in a physical environment that is subject to temperature extremes, movement of mobile and fixed equipment, possible exposure to hazardous products, dust and other conditions associated with a warehouse operation.
Company Info
At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future.