Operations Supervisor

Operations Supervisor

This is a 2nd shift position. We are seeking an Operations Supervisor in the warehouse distribution center to oversee daily operations, manage our represented workforce team, manage inventory, ensure quality control, and supervise the receiving of inbound shipments. This team member must be able to rotate into first and second shift, given the business needs. This leadership role requires ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining the timeliness of shipments to our customers. The ideal candidate for this entry level position is professional, has managerial courage, willing to learn the business, a problem solver, and demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior. Within this role the Operations Supervisor position is a leadership role that will be supported with on-the-job training, professional development and opportunities for career growth.

Demonstrates expertise in knowledge of the processes required to perform, and ensures they are effectively performing job responsibilities utilizing standardized methods

Motivates direct reports and/or business partners through effective communication, training, coaching, development, and recognition

Identifies opportunities for improvement using tools such as layered audits

Achieves Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost key performance indicators

Cultivates a safety culture, and implements and enforces workplace safety rules and policies

Implements GMS and lean principles

Models GM's cultural behaviors and always demonstrates the highest level of integrity

Maintains good working relationships and communicates with employees, union representatives, and management team

May evaluate team performance, and promotes continuous improvement

Achieves quality standards by communicating goals and leveraging resources to solve problems

Understands and consistently administers company policies

May completes administrative tasks such as timekeeping, and maintain departmental records and reports

Performs all other duties as assigned

Trains, develops and evaluates employee.

Keeps abreast of parts distribution center/materials warehouse performance reports and costs

Oversee and guide department operations.

Lead, train, and evaluate a team of union team members.

Foster a positive and collaborative environment between peers and union partners.

Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and industry regulations.

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Must be willing to work 1st or 2nd as determined by business needs

Must be willing to work overtime (including weekends as needed).

Ability to develop, maintain, and analyze data.

Organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook

Professional communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Previous supervisory experience in a union environment

3-5 years' experience supervising employees in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment