Distribution Supervisor

About the role

Danfoss is looking for a dedicated Distribution Supervisor to guide our talented team and oversee operations at our Van Wert, OH distribution center. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient management of your shift. You will play a vital role in ensuring we meet our commitments to customers while fostering a safe and motivating environment for our employees.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily activities of all employees
• Maintain adequate metrics to ensure levels of performance are known and improved upon
• Ensure that adequate equipment is available and implemented safely so as to adequately and efficiently conduct business
• Implement and enforce all policies, practices, and benefits and employ effective leadership techniques and employee relation's activities to ensure fair and equitable treatment of all people working at the facility
• Identify and implement methods and practices to achieve steady improvement in efficiency, quality, service and continuous improvement in operating profits
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with customers, suppliers, contractors and key intra-company people to effectively manage the operation for best results
• Ensure through training and daily audits that safe practices are constantly employed throughout the facility
• Regularly communicate and demonstrate Danfoss Behaviors, ethics, and values

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a supervisory or leadership role
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a supervisory role
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business
• Experience with lean, six sigma, and/or continuous improvement
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience
• Proficient in MS Office
• Experience with SAP and TMS
• Experience in a fast paced Distribution Center
• Bilingual – English (primary) & Spanish

Benefits

• Promotion from within with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities
• Flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance
• Inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected and valued
• Annual bonus, paid vacation, personal insurance, and more (varies by country and contract)

This will be a 2nd shift position.