Inbound Supervisor (B Shift)

Arvato Bertelsmann; Kentucky; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Pay

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Employee engagement activities

Job summary

Arvato Bertelsmann is seeking an Inbound Supervisor to manage labor and equipment in the warehouse, ensuring timely, quality orders. You will plan, organize, and monitor receiving, storage, and distribution, while training associates on shifts and meeting customer requirements.

The role emphasizes leadership, inventory controls, and proficiency with Excel and WMS. This on-site position in Kentucky includes full-time responsibilities and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Knowledge of picking, packing, and shipping tasks.
• 3-5 years of Supervisory experience or equivalent work experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with inventory research.
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, notably Excel.
• Ability to operate powered equipment: Forklift, walkie rider, Reach, Picker, Sit-down.

Responsibilities

• Hire and train new department staff.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of floor staff.
• Receive and transfer materials.
• Manage KPI performance for department.
• Document, update and ensure procedures and quality processes are followed.
• Maintain supplies and equipment for the department.
• Monitor and adhere to customer requests and vendor shipping requirements.
• Update timekeeping and metrics in systems (WMS reporting).
• Complete shift-end procedures and floor closeout.
• Load and unload trucks.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Excel

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Description

The Inbound Supervisor is responsible for managing the labor and equipment of the assigned warehouse department, ensuring timely completion and quality of orders. Your work will align with our commitment to exceeding customer expectations. This role involves planning, organizing, and monitoring the receiving, storage, and distribution of items from suppliers or production shops. You will manage labor resources effectively while prioritizing orders with precision. The supervisor will train and supervise associates on assigned shifts.

B Shift: Wednesday- Friday 6 AM to 6:30 PM, every other Saturday 6 AM to 2 PM.

YOUR TASKS

• Hire and ensure proper training of new employees for the department
• Supervise and coordinate activities of employees and monitor departmental functions on the floor
• Receive and transfer materials
• Performance management of all employees (KPIs)
• Document, update, and ensure procedures and quality processes are followed
• Maintain supplies and equipment levels for the department
• Monitor and adhere to customer requests and vendor-specific shipping requirements
• Update and maintain timekeeping and metrics in business systems, as they relate to WMS reporting
• Ensure that shift-end specific department procedures with all systems are completed and floor end-of-shift closeout is followed
• New customer integration and migration testing
• Load and unload trucks
• Understand traffic coordination

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Knowledge of picking, packing, and shipping tasks
• 3-5 years of Supervisory experience or equivalent work experience
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Experience with inventory research
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, notably Excel
• Ability to operate powered equipment; Forklift, walkie rider, Reach, Picker, and Sit-down.

Additional Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
• Commuter benefits.
• Employee engagement activities.

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We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company. Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience.

We want to keep the application process as simple as possible for you: focus on a meaningful resume; we do not require an elaborate cover letter.

Please know that we can only accept your application through our online application portal.