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Operations Supervisor (Fri-Sun 4a-4:30p)

Kenco Group · Chattanooga, TN · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for directing the work of associates in the warehouse/distribution environment. This position is responsible for the safety and quality of work for departments and areas of responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Determine work volume, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow to ensure maximum cost effectiveness within the department.
  • Assign duties and examine work for quality, neatness, and conformity to policies and procedures.
  • Schedule job assignments for periodic and/or special inventories.
  • Monitor, direct, and (when necessary), perform the accurate shipping of outbound orders.
  • Issue written and oral instructions to associates as needed or required.
  • Ensure associate accountability in accordance with corporate standard operating procedures.
  • Work to maintain harmony among associates and resolve grievances.
  • Manage employee time including edits and corrections.
  • Mentor and coach associates, including corrective actions as well as performance evaluations.
  • Assume responsibility for monitoring zoning and product database development during the receiving process.
  • Perform training of policies, procedures, and Standard Works to ensure processes are followed.
  • Assist Safety Advocate with all aspects of the Safety Program and participate on the Safety Committee.
  • Assist in the development of processes and process improvements.
  • Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the General Manager.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) from a four‑year college, or equivalent related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in warehousing, distribution, or a related field.
  • Minimum of six months of supervisory experience.
  • PC and computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Skills

  • Business Acumen – knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting the business and organization.
  • Communicate for Impact – devoting the time and resources necessary to communicate the strategic vision, direction, priorities, and progress of the team.
  • Leading People – ability to develop and implement strategies to maximize employee performance and foster employee engagement in meeting the organization's strategy.
  • Managing Transitions / Change Management – effectively plans, manages and communicates changes in processes with appropriate stakeholders.
  • Relationship Management – building and maintaining relationships with internal partners to successfully complete projects and organizational objectives.
  • Strategic Agility – gains perspective and balances the pressure between daily tasks and strategic actions that impact the long‑term viability of the organization.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
  • Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life and Supplemental Life
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
  • Employer Paid Holidays – 10 days

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