Lead Warehouse Operations Supervisor

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with HSA/HRA

Supplemental insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor to direct warehouse associates, ensure safety and quality, and manage scheduling and shipping in a fast-paced distribution setting.

The role requires a four-year degree or equivalent warehousing experience, plus at least three years in warehousing and six months supervising staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected, with a focus on process improvement and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree (B.A./B.S.) from a four-year college or equivalent related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of three years of experience in warehousing, distribution, or related
• Minimum of six months supervisory experience
• PC and computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Determine work volume, prepare schedules, and expedite workflow to ensure cost effectiveness within the department.
• Assign duties and examine work for quality, neatness, and conformity to policies and procedures.
• Schedule job assignments for periodic and/or special inventories.
• Monitor, direct, and when necessary, perform the accurate shipping of outbound orders.
• Issue written and oral instructions to associates as needed or required.
• Ensure associate accountability in accordance with corporate standard operating procedures.
• Work to maintain harmony among associates and resolve grievances.
• Manage employee time including edits and corrections.
• Mentor and coach associates, including corrective actions and performance evaluations.
• Assist Safety Advocate with safety program aspects and participate on Safety Committee.

Skills

Business Acumen

Communicate for Impact

Leading People

Managing Transitions/Change

Relationship Management

Strategic Agility

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from a four-year college

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor to direct warehouse associates, ensure safety and quality, and manage scheduling and shipping in a fast-paced distribution setting.

The role requires a four-year degree or equivalent warehousing experience, plus at least three years in warehousing and six months supervising staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is expected, with a focus on process improvement and teamwork.