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Overview
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Overview
The Warehouse Operations Supervisor is responsible for the efficient day-to-day operation of the warehouse with particular emphasis on supervising warehouse personnel and achieving daily production goals.
Available Shift: Monday-Friday 7-330p
Responsibilities
Operations Management
- Leads daily operations including Pick/Pack, Value-Added Services (VAS), receiving, and outbound order preparation within a 3PL environment.
- Provides direct, hands-on supervision to hourly team members—developing new or less experienced employees and fostering a culture of accountability and performance.
- Oversees all inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to customer standards.
- Reviews shift goals and productivity targets, reallocating labor and resources in real-time to meet operational needs.
- Submits detailed end-of-shift reports and partners with leadership on process improvements.
- Collaborates with client contacts to ensure service expectations are met and exceeded.
- Ensures all equipment is used and maintained efficiently and safely.
Employee Relations/Development
- Leads engaging pre-shift meetings to set clear expectations and provide updates.
- Plays an active role in coaching and upskilling team members, especially those new to warehouse roles.
- Drives a positive team culture through consistent feedback, recognition, and performance management.
- Works closely with HR and senior leaders to support recruitment, onboarding, and disciplinary actions when needed.
- Develops and maintains fair, consistent HR practices and ensures timekeeping accuracy.
- Travels occasionally to other facilities for training or collaboration as needed.
Safety and Security
- Maintains a clean, safe, and organized warehouse—ensuring all employees follow OSHA and company safety protocols.
- Coaches the team on daily safety checklists and enforces accountability for all compliance requirements.
- Leads investigations and follow-up on any safety incidents or near-misses.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred.
- 1-5 years of direct leadership experience in a warehouse, distribution, or 3PL environment.
- Strong background in managing productivity, coaching green or developing teams, and meeting KPIs.
- Client-facing experience with a service-first mindset.
- Proficient with WMS (Manhattan preferred), Microsoft Office, and process improvement tools like Lean or Six Sigma.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and lead through change.
- Must live within commuting distance of the facility—this location is not accessible by public transit.
- Comfortable standing/walking for long shifts, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in a warehouse setting with variable temperatures and noise.
Canada Equal Opportunity/Disability Statement
NFI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Profit Center
PC-6704
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Job function
Job function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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