Operations Supervisor- 2nd shift
ODW Logistics · Pleasant Prairie, WI · 3 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
The Operations Supervisor at ODW Logistics is responsible for coordinating and overseeing daily warehouse activities to ensure efficient goods flow and meet organizational needs. This role involves managing employees across multiple warehousing departments, maintaining operational efficiency, and adhering to company standards and customer demands.
Responsibilities
- Oversee multiple employees in a multi-faceted environment to complete inbound, stocking, picking, packing, inventory, shipping, and return processing activities.
- Regulate daily workload and assign productivity goals based on customer demands.
- Train, coach, engage, and develop employees on efficient work methods to improve accuracy, efficiency, profitability, safety, and security.
- Interview, hire, promote, onboard, and train employees to ensure a successful onboarding experience.
- Advocate and support corporate training programs for direct reports to prepare team members for career progression opportunities.
- Manage hourly employee scheduling through workforce management software (UKG).
- Monitor hourly employee performance, conduct year-end reviews, and hold one-on-one developmental meetings.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts by leading team projects to enhance operational efficiency and customer profits using lean management principles.
- Maintain knowledge of contractual requirements and Key Performance Metrics.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 1+ year(s) of supervisor experience or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/work experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred.
- This distribution center is GMP compliant for food safety. No visible piercings are allowed. Must wear hair and beard nets, smock, helmet, and steel-toe shoes.
Skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to present information and respond to questions from various individuals.
- Conflict management skills.
- Valuable relationship-building and collaborative skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Physical & Mental Requirements
- Ability to hear, read, comprehend, write, and communicate.
- Frequently sit, type, and perform repetitive wrist motions.
- Continuously stand, walk, bend, squat/kneel, twist/turn, or reach on even and uneven surfaces.
- Focus (with or without corrective lenses) to see close and distant objects, with depth perception capabilities.
- Operate material handling equipment according to specific procedures.
- Spend 50–75% of time on the warehouse floor in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule: 2nd shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Pay Level: 14