Distribution Center Supervisor (Dekalb, IL)

3M Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Distribution Center Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the chance to drive operational excellence and implement improvements in safety, quality, and productivity. You'll collaborate with innovative colleagues and utilize your leadership skills to manage a large workforce effectively. The position promises a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about logistics and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Competitive Pay

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Distribution or Supply Chain leadership required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred for enhanced operational knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage 50+ production employees on the Weekend Shift.
• Implement process improvements in Safety, Quality, and Productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Data Analysis

Conflict Resolution

Time Management

Team Building

Public Speaking

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

JDA Labor Management Standards

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Distribution Center Supervisor (Dekalb, IL)

Distribution Center Supervisor (Dekalb, IL)

Job Description:

Job Title: Distribution Center Supervisor

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Distribution Center Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leads 50+ production hourly employees on the Weekend Shift (Friday - Monday 6:30am - 4:30pm).
• Oversees and follows the JDA Labor Management Standards program daily routines to ensure optimal labor utilization and efficiency.
• Monitors and analyzes labor performance data and other KPI dashboards to identify areas for improvement.
• Implements process improvements in Safety, Quality, and Productivity at the DK6 Distribution Center in DeKalb, IL.
• Determines staffing deployments and task prioritizations for the shift.
• Identifies and leads Lean Six Sigma annual cost savings goals and leads the Weekend Shift Crew in Lean Management System Tier meetings.
• Collaborates with multiple departments across several shifts and buildings.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
• Three (3) years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing leadership in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Willingness to continuously learn Operational best practices, automation trends, and analytics to drive operational efficiencies.
• Five (5) years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Two (2) or more years of experience working in an automated warehouse environment.
• Two (2) or more years of experience working with Labor Management programs.
• Skills include public speaking, conflict resolution, time management, team building, data analysis, and knowledge of all warehouse processes.

Work location: Dekalb, IL

Shift: Weekend, Friday - Monday 6:30am - 4:30pm

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

3M is an equal opportunity employer.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.