Distribution Center Lead - Drive Efficiency & Service

Veritiv Corp; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Profit-sharing

Job summary

Veritiv Corp in Port Huron, MI, is seeking a Supervisor to plan, direct and monitor day-to-day warehouse operations and lead a safety-conscious team to achieve goals and quality service. This role requires hands-on leadership to balance workloads and drive performance.

Candidates will supervise distribution center tasks, analyze metrics, and drive continuous improvement in cost efficiency and customer service while ensuring compliance with DOT/OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work 1st shift.
• Ability to motivate a team, manage multiple projects, work under pressure and adapt to sudden changes in the workplace environment.
• PC proficient in Windows based software programs.
• Familiarity with mid-range and mainframe systems and Warehouse Management System (WMS) is a plus.
• Experience and thorough understanding of warehouse, delivery, traffic operations and systems within a distribution setting, as well as government regulations (e.g., DOT, OSHA, HazMat).
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills including performance management and interviewing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and supervise various distribution center tasks to ensure goods are shipped, received, stored and recorded accurately.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies and optimize cost effectiveness.
• Analyze warehouse metrics and prepare reports and inventory control documents.
• Supervise and lead a team.
• Monitor and adjust employee schedules and workloads to enhance efficiencies and ensure high-priority tasks are achieved.
• Participate in the hiring process and management of distribution center staff.
• Ensure the highest level of customer service is being executed and develop methods to improve service quality for employees, vendors and suppliers.
• Motivate and hold the team accountable for achieving local and company goals.
• Maintain a culture of safety following HS&E policies and mitigate environmental risks.
• Prioritize workflow and ensure work meets standards and regulatory codes; use performance management systems.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations planning

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate/Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Tools

WMS

Job description

Veritiv Corp in Port Huron, MI, is seeking a Supervisor to plan, direct and monitor day-to-day warehouse operations and lead a safety-conscious team to achieve goals and quality service. This role requires hands-on leadership to balance workloads and drive performance.

Candidates will supervise distribution center tasks, analyze metrics, and drive continuous improvement in cost efficiency and customer service while ensuring compliance with DOT/OSHA regulations.