Operations Supervisor

Immediate Openings! Entry-level Warehouse Associate In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 40+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving e-Commerce business (shopAKIRA.com). AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand. AKIRA's culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Other-Worldly Customer Service and Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer's needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company. The Position Operations Supervisor Location: Chicagoland - (Bolingbrook, IL) Shift 2nd Shift Monday - Friday 5:00PM-1:30AM Must be able to train on 1st shift Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000-$80,000 Essential Functions Coach, manage, and develop a team of 25-100 associatesCommunicate policies to your team and act as the primary information source for the team- maintaining compliance, consistency, and taking corrective action when neededDevelop performance goals and objectives to achieve customer demand and ensure accuracy and qualityCreate daily shift plans and execute shift operationsMaintain a safe, orderly, and clean working environmentMaintain adequate levels of supplies required to fill foreseeable needsComplete all necessary administrative duties in a timely mannerWork overtime depending on business needsInspire and lead a wide variety of employees to work together for the shared business goals Qualifications 1-3 years as a Warehouse/Distribution/Shift Supervisor, managing 10+ employeesBachelor’s Degree strongly preferredAdept at the ability to motivate others in a deadline-driven environment.Ability to analyze and dive deep into data to provide thought-provoking, workable business solutions.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong leadership skills - ability to inspire and unafraid to deal with difficultyProven track record of taking ownership and driving resultsPainstaking attention to detail - ability to spot potential issues and create systems to prevent themFlexibility - comfort with change in process, requirements, or scheduleVery strong work ethic - ability to lead by example Benefits And Perks AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full-time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and a generous employee discount. We’re committed to internal growth, providing meaningful development and career advancement opportunities. Job Type: Full-Time We are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. Additional compensation and benefits may also apply and will be discussed during the hiring process. We may utilize AI-assisted and automated tools as part of the recruiting and hiring process. All employment decisions are made in compliance with applicable laws and without discrimination. At AKIRA, we believe in breaking down the barriers of the traditional retail experience and embracing the individuality of both our team and our clients. We’re on the lookout for extraordinary individuals who thrive on creativity, innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Join our team and become part of a culture that values diversity, fosters personal growth, and encourages out-of-the-box thinking.