Supervisor Distribution- 2nd Shift

About the Role

Mohawk is looking for a Distribution Supervisor to oversee our Thomasville, NC facility. This role involves leading a team of 30+ associates, directing safety initiatives, and meeting productivity requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide the proper equipment, training, and oversight to ensure the safety of all personnel.
• Promote safety initiatives using corporate direction and the assistance of the EHS Team to develop a safety-conscious culture.
• Plan and schedule the efficient use of associates and equipment to accomplish objectives.
• Coordinate directly with the Production Manager at the production facility to ensure production and distribution work as a team to achieve objectives.
• Continuously measure and monitor performance according to established standards, including completing performance evaluations and providing continuous feedback.
• Analyze productivity rates and make recommendations for process or procedure changes to achieve optimum productivity.
• Select, hire, train, and appraise Distribution Team Members to attain the highest quality standards of service and achieve optimal productivity levels.
• Support the development of Distribution Team Members through various training initiatives and cross-train associates to achieve a flexible workforce.
• Maintain a highly motivated workforce by providing timely communications, displaying consistency and fairness, and recognizing good work or ideas.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with a Warehouse Management System, SAP, or AS400 preferred.
• Ability to use a personal computer with software such as MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Broad knowledge of and experience with industrial warehousing and product distribution functions such as shipping, receiving, inventory control, work scheduling, and customer service.
• Proven track record of success in leading and motivating a team in a warehouse environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and successful application of sound employee relations practices, including coaching and corrective action.

Skills

• Working collaboratively as part of a fast-paced team.
• Communicating effectively with a wide range of individuals.
• Driving optimization and results.

About Mohawk Industries

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Our vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone, and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace. Our brands include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, and the United States.