Cross Dock Operations Supervisor

GEODIS; Schriever (LA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rain app access

Telemedical access (First Stop Health)

Health insurance after 30 days

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Career development programs

Employee discounts & perks

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS in Schriever, LA is seeking a Cross-Dock Supervisor to manage day-to-day operations, safety, and efficiency for goods unloading, sorting and loading into CCUs. You will lead policy execution, staffing decisions, and collaboration with Operations to resolve inbound/outbound issues.

The role requires 3+ years in warehousing, strong organizational and communication skills, and experience with WMS, SAP, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience as a supervisor or in a relevant warehousing/manufacturing role.
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Experience with heavy equipment lifting and movement.
• Experience with SAP IT system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe working environment and manage Health & Safety in the cross dock area.
• Manage cross dock policies, procedures and pursue efficiency improvements.
• Recommend capacity, layout and staffing for cross-dock.
• Lead inbound quarantine resolutions and resolve inward issues.
• Supervise outbound load sheets and collaborate with Operations.
• Analyze client and supply problems; initiate root-cause and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Facility lead, Material coordinators and offshore operations.
• Support employee life cycle from selection to performance coaching.
• Oversee Hazardous Material/MDS data for goods moving through cross dock.
• Drive cost savings projects, process improvements and infrastructure changes.

Skills

WMS & Logistics Software

Leadership

Heavy equipment lifting

SAP experience

TWIC certification

Process Improvement

Communication

Problem solving

Cross functional teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

SAP

MS Office 365

Job description

This position manages day-to-day operations of cross-dock processes: Goods unloaded, sorted and segregated by asset, received and or logged, appropriately labeled stored at PMF,or shipped and loaded in cargo carrying units - “CCU”. The position must ensure and provide internal and external depts with the necessary paperwork for Freight identification. The position also manages value-added service such as repacking and or measuring when required for some products. The ultimate goal is to receive goods accurately and timely to assure the PMF can deliver the right product, quantity, on time and place.

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Creates a working environment that assures the Health and Safety (H&S) of workers in the Cross Dock area, including identification and management of occupational risk.
• Manages cross dock warehouse policies and procedures and works to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Recommends Physical capacity, layout and staffing for the cross-dock area.
• Leads the inbound quarantine resolutions and manages inbound complaint/issue registration.
• Supervises outbound load sheets and associate work in collaboration with Operations team / Logistics Coordinator
• Analyzes client and supply problems requiring action and conducts root cause and corrective actions. Creates recommendation for systemic inbound issues resolution.
• Coordinates with Facility lead, Material coordinators, Geodis ILVC, and offshore operations and other department leads within PMF.
• Supports the employee life cycle including selection, monitor daily employee performance, coaching, objectives, development, including performance deficiencies and motivation of cross dock staff.
• Oversees inbound and outbound Hazardous material/ Material Safety datasheet for goods flowing through the cross dock/
• Project management of cost savings, process improvements/ harmonization and/or infrastructure changes
• As required and assigned
• Supports GEODIS’ programs for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality , Ethics, Compliance, CSR and Sustainability

What you need:

• 3 years’ experience as a supervisor or relevant role in Warehousing and/or Manufacturing area
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management systems & processes MS Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, Word, Excel,
• Heavy equipment lifting and movement experience.
• Experience in Process Improvement implementation preferred
• Experience with SAP IT system preferred
• TWIC certification and offshore experience preferred
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Cross functional team working
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
• + more!

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