Distribution Supervisor - Overnights

Primary Purpose of Position

The Distribution Supervisor will oversee shipping operations during their shift for a 24/7 distribution center. You’ll coach and mentor a team of hourly distribution associates to meet business goals, while continually looking for ways to improve processes to meet internal and external customer expectations. You’re a Champion for safety, providing a safe and controlled work environment for distribution personnel while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

- Provide support, direction and guidance to processes ensuring internal and external demands are met. - Lead and develop a team, coach, and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance and disciplinary actions while working in partnership with HR. - Assist in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities and customer satisfaction opportunities for the area or department. - Evaluate and manage equipment, systems, and facility to improve efficiencies and workflow. Develop plans for resource utilization. - Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Identifies discrepancies as they arise, uses problem solving abilities to investigate deviations and complaints. - Manage KPIs, payroll accuracy, and performance appraisals. - Prioritize work assignments and handle multiple tasks to ensure all distribution assigned tasks are completed as scheduled. - Perform other duties as assigned by leadership to support the overall needs of the team and company.

Qualifications

- HS diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred - At least 1-3 years distribution supervision experience. - Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. - Experience with the implementation of lean distribution including 5S and facilitating Kaizan events. - Ability to manage projects outside of the realm of normal duties. - Strong work ethic and reliability. - Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to follow directions and work in a team.

Skills

- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment with competing priorities. - Critical Thinker, who seeks out areas of opportunity and finds solutions to problems. - Effective interpersonal & communication skills (written, verbal and in person) - Servant Leadership, can coach, mentor, and develop teams to achieve both professional and business goals. - Possesses high degree of confidentiality and professional integrity. Leading with our values at the forefront; Truth, Transparency, Teamwork & Trust. - Excellent MS Office software skills including PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and Word. PowerBi experience a plus. Experience navigating cloud-based programs such as SharePoint a plus. - Strong Organizational skills with ability to manage day-to-day operation of distribution personnel to ensure accurate and on time order fulfillment.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

- Standing and walking approximately 90 (ninety) percent of work time. - Ability to work overtime or occasionally on weekends with short notice. - Willingness to work all/any shifts. - Typical plant/manufacturing environment with concrete floors and moving equipment. - Ability to lift to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.