Senior Operations Supervisor - Warehouse (Supply Chain/Logistics)

About the role

Position Summary: Provide operational leadership to individual contributors and hourly workforce to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including driver deliveries, loading/unloading of trailers, cross docking and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Supervises most processes directly including workforce and equipment scheduling. Responsible for making corrective action and disciplinary decisions up to written warning level. Involved in the hiring process and customer meetings as necessary. Reviews truck runs based on location of accounts, volume, costs, customer requirements and private fleet utilization. Review daily orders for additional private fleet opportunities based on above requirements.

Location: 2842 Spiegel Dr, Groveport, OH. Employer: Penske Logistics LLC.

About Penske Logistics: Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.

Responsibilities

• People: Communicate performance standards that are specific and measurable; Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire; monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance markers and provide counseling and/or recognition to associates as needed.
• Operations: Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control; Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch/warehouse operations; Assist in new associate training; provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift; have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution; Complete all