Operations Supervisor

Kenco Logistics Services - Caledonia, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Caledonia, WI

Warehousing and Storage

About the position

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the work of associates in a warehouse/distribution environment, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. This role involves managing workflow, scheduling, and employee performance, while also fostering a harmonious work environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct the work of associates in the warehouse/distribution environment.
• Determine work volume and prepare work schedules to ensure maximum cost effectiveness.
• 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 perform the accurate shipping of outbound orders as necessary.
• Issue written and oral instructions to associates as needed.
• Ensure associate accountability in accordance with corporate standard operating procedures.
• Maintain harmony among associates and resolve grievances.
• Manage employee time including edits and corrections.
• Mentor and coach associates, including corrective actions and performance evaluations.
• Monitor 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.

Requirements

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