Distribution Center Supervisor

AutoZone; Chowchilla (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone is seeking a Distribution Center Advisor to lead day-to-day operations for a specific department in our Distribution Center in California. You will guide a team of up to 30, drive safety, training, and productivity, and partner with DC leaders to optimize workflow and costs.

You will coach staff, enforce safety standards, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to address challenges and implement process improvements in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in distribution center/warehouse environment.
• PIE operation: forklifts, electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, stackers.
• Flexible schedule for various shifts.
• Fast-paced environment experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of up to 30 direct reports to meet productivity goals.
• Monitor labor costs and payroll to ensure attendance policy compliance.
• Provide coaching to optimize performance and reduce costs.
• Oversee work processes and drive continuous improvements.
• Manage daily shift schedules for adequate staffing and execution.
• Collaborate with DC Operations Managers to meet objectives.
• Enforce safety standards to maintain a safe work environment.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams on operational challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Safety compliance

Team motivation

Cross-functional collaboration

Bilingual Spanish/English

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power Industrial Equipment

Job description

AutoZone is seeking a Distribution Center Advisor to lead day-to-day operations for a specific department within an AutoZone Distribution Center. This role is responsible for enhancing productivity, training high-performing employees, ensuring safety, and optimizing workflow efficiencies while aligning with AutoZone’s strategic goals.

• Lead, direct, and motivate a team of up to 30 direct reports to meet productivity and operational goals.
• Monitor and analyze labor costs and daily payroll to ensure compliance with company attendance policies.
• Provide coaching to optimize performance, minimize costs, and maximize operational quality.
• Oversee work processes and implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Manage daily shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing and operational execution.
• Collaborate with DC Operations Managers to meet company objectives.
• Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing company safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to address operational challenges and process improvements.

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum 1 to 2 years: Successful experience in distribution center/warehouse environment.
• PIE Operation: Prior experience operating Power Industrial Equipment like forklifts, electric pallet jacks, reach trucks and stackers.
• Flexible Schedule: Availability for various shift schedules.
• Fast-Paced Environment: Understand the demands of a dynamic work setting.

You’ll Go The Extra Mile If You Have

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
• Leadership: 1-2 years of supervisory experience in a similar setting
• High Volume: 3-5 years of warehouse experience in a high-volume distribution or logistics environment.