Distribution Supervisor — Lead a Dynamic Warehouse Team

Talentify; Lockbourne (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off starts day one

Pet insurance

Maternity/paternity leave

Employee assistance programs

Discount programs

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

McLane is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in the United States to lead a warehouse team, ensure staffing and training, and uphold safety and quality standards. You will drive productivity, schedule workloads, manage paperwork, and coach staff to meet customer delivery demands.

Ideal candidates bring 2 years in distribution warehousing, strong leadership in large teams, and proficiency with Word/Excel. A bachelor’s degree is preferred and a commitment to safety is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Have 2 years distribution warehouse experience, preferably in the grocery industry.
• Have experience leading large numbers of warehouse staff with experience in hiring, training, motivating and resolving employee relation’s issues.
• Have computer knowledge to include experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Demonstrate the ability to lead by example.
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Be willing to listen and respond to teammates.
• Have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and teammates.
• Have the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Read/write/understand English at a level sufficient to perform tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Direct and motivate teammates.
• Communicate company and division information to teammates.
• Listen, address and follow-up to teammate concerns, questions and problems.
• Facilitate communication within the warehouse leadership team and between division/warehouse leadership and teammates.
• Understand DC goals and standards, implement department procedures to meet those standards, and promote them to teammates.
• Ensure department and warehouse procedures cut unnecessary costs and improve morale.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment following standards.
• Supervise and manage daily work of department teammates.
• Create and maintain schedules and job assignments.
• Maintain all departmental paperwork.
• Provide training as needed to maintain an efficient workforce.
• Provide coaching/corrective action, training and development for teammates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

McLane is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in the United States to lead a warehouse team, ensure staffing and training, and uphold safety and quality standards. You will drive productivity, schedule workloads, manage paperwork, and coach staff to meet customer delivery demands.

Ideal candidates bring 2 years in distribution warehousing, strong leadership in large teams, and proficiency with Word/Excel. A bachelor’s degree is preferred and a commitment to safety is essential.