Distribution Center Supervisor

Performance Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Insurance benefits

Retirement programs

Paid time off

Family leaves

Wellness programs

Discount purchase programs

Job summary

Performance Health in Indianapolis is seeking an Operations Supervisor for our highly automated distribution center. You will lead daily operations, oversee a 1st shift team, and ensure our automation runs at peak performance.

The role requires 2–4 years of supervision in a high-volume DC, plus experience with warehouse automation and WMS, strong math and MS Office skills. Forklift certification is preferred; salary is competitive with bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of supervision/management experience in a high-volume Distribution Center.
• Experience with Warehouse Automation.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Strong math aptitude and quantitative problem solving.
• Microsoft Office Suite ability including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to frame opportunities clearly and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to obtain forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides training to current employees and new hires to ensure understanding of duties.
• Directs, assigns responsibilities and motivates team to achieve department goals.
• Supervises team members and collaborates with Operations Manager on personnel issues.
• Participates in performance reviews and advises on promotions or disciplinary actions.
• Communicates DC and corporate information during daily start‑up meetings.
• Administers policies and procedures fairly and consistently.
• Updates incoming supervisor on operations status before daily departure.
• Determines staffing levels to keep all department activities current.
• Alerts Managers to irregularities in inventory or processes.
• Works with peers across departments for overall facility success.
• Performs Daily Ops, Attendance, and Daily Summary reports.
• Operates equipment as trained.
• Manages shipping requirements including Bills of Lading and shipment manifests.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse Automation

WMS

Excel

PowerPoint

Math aptitude

Communication

Multitasking

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Automation

WMS

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Performance Health is hiring an Operations Supervisor for our highly automated Indianapolis distribution center. We’re looking for a leader who thrives in fast‑moving automated environments and knows how to build a strong, accountable team culture. This role oversees daily department operations, drives performance through people, and keeps our automation running at its peak.

This is a 1st shift Supervisor working 6am-3pm, Monday through Friday.

• Provides training to current employees and new hires to ensure that all department members fully understand and consistently execute all job duties
• Provides direction, assigns responsibilities and motivates team to achieve department goals
• Supervises all team members including setting expectations for behavior and collaborating with the Operations Manager to resolve personnel issues
• Participates in the performance review process and makes recommendations for promotions and identifies and communicates the need for disciplinary action when appropriate
• Communicates distribution center and corporate information during daily start up meetings to employees
• Administer policies/procedures in a fair and consistent manner
• Updates incoming supervisor on operations status before daily departure
• Determines proper staffing levels to ensure that all department activities remain current
• Alerts Operations Managers to any irregularities in the product inventory or processes (i.e. count and location errors, product shortages and product damage)
• Works with peers across departments, to insure overall facility success
• Performs administrative functions including, but not limited to, Daily Ops reports, Attendance Reports, Daily Summary Reports
• Ability to operate equipment as needed with proper training
• Responsible for shipping requirements including Bill of Ladings, Shipment Manifests, Truck Loading, cut off times, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• 2-4 years of supervision/management experience in a high-volume Distribution Center
• Experience with Warehouse Automation
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems(WMS)
• Strong math aptitude and quantitative problem solving approach
• Microsoft Office Suite ability including: Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to frame opportunities in a clear, concise and logical manner
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot, problem solve and meet deadlines
• Ability and willingness to obtain a forklift certification (training is provided)
• Our benefits include healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; wellness programs; discount purchase programs.
• This is a full-time position with a competitive base salary and the opportunity to earn bonus, plus benefits.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, age, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.