Cross Dock Operations Supervisor

GEODIS; Schriever (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rain app wages

Telemedical access

Health, dental & vision insurance

401k match

Paid parental leave

Career development programs

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Daycare discount

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking a Cross Dock Operations Supervisor to manage day-to-day cross-dock activities, ensure accurate labeling, and on-time delivery of goods. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and coordination with multiple departments to resolve issues and drive improvements.

You will supervise staff, analyze problems, and implement corrective actions while supporting GEODIS programs in Safety, Health, Environment, Quality, Ethics and CSR.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience as a supervisor or in warehousing/manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems & MS Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Hazardous materials certification.
• TWIC certification and offshore experience preferred.
• Lean certification preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish a safe working environment and manage occupational risks in Cross Dock.
• Oversee cross dock policies to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Recommend capacity, layout and staffing for the cross-dock area.
• Lead inbound quarantine resolutions and issue registrations.
• Supervise outbound load sheets and collaborate with the Operations team.
• Coordinate with Facility lead and other departments to resolve client/supply issues.
• Support Safety, Health, Environment, Quality, Ethics, Compliance, CSR and Sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Hazardous materials certification

Tools

SAP

MS Office 365

Excel

Job description

Cross Dock Operations Supervisor

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 & process MS Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, Word, Excel,
• Hazardous material certification
• Heavy equipment lifting and movement experience.
• Experience in Process Improvement implementation preferred
• Experience with SAP IT system preferred
• TWIC certification and offshore experience preferred
• Lean certification 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
• 401k match
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
• + more!