Operations Supervisor

Curran Recruiting; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Curran Recruiting partners with a well-established manufacturing and distribution company to hire an Operations Supervisor in Glendale, AZ. You will lead day-to-day shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations, developing teams and driving process improvements to ensure accurate, on-time distribution in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in distribution with 1-2 years in leadership, strong organizational and communication skills, and experience with warehouse management

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a distribution environment
• 1-2 years of leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and shipping/receiving operations
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain) and HAZMAT certification (or willingness to become certified) are preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates while fostering a positive team environment
• Oversee daily shipping and receiving operations to ensure customer commitments are met
• Coordinate labor, schedules, and workflow to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Monitor inventory accuracy through audits, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies while maintaining accurate warehouse transactions
• Partner with leadership on hiring, employee development, performance management, and team engagement
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, 5S, and company safety standards while supporting a safe work environment

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Operations management

Problem solving

Tools

WMS

Job description

We're partnering with a well-established manufacturing and distribution company seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead day-to-day shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys developing teams, driving process improvements, and ensuring efficient, accurate distribution operations in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates while fostering a positive team environment
• Oversee daily shipping and receiving operations to ensure customer commitments are met
• Coordinate labor, schedules, and workflow to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Monitor inventory accuracy through audits, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies while maintaining accurate warehouse transactions
• Partner with leadership on hiring, employee development, performance management, and team engagement
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, 5S, and company safety standards while supporting a safe work environment

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in a distribution environment
• 1-2 years of leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and shipping/receiving operations
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain) and HAZMAT certification (or willingness to become certified) are preferred