Operations Supervisor

Univar Solutions; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Univar Solutions is seeking an Operations Supervisor in Carson, CA to oversee daily branch operations, supervise staff, manage the facility and budget, and drive operational excellence. You will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies, lead safety audits, and support sales efforts while coordinating with the Branch Operations Manager.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience in operations, knowledge of chemical distribution facility operations, and familiarity with SAP

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3 - 5 years of proven experience in operations.
• Knowledge of chemical distribution facility operation.
• SAP or experience with similar ERP systems is beneficial.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating compliance to corporate health, safety, and environmental affairs policies, including completion of all required training, documentation and record keeping.
• Supporting sales efforts consistent with corporate and regulatory compliance, health, safety and environmental standards.
• Leading the emergency response team in the branch.
• Supporting branch health and safety program and conducts safety audits in conjunction with Branch Operations Manager.
• Conducting daily pre-shift meetings and communicates expectations to employees.
• Creating a positive work environment and cultivates employee ownership of branch operations and performance.
• Participating in inspections from outside agencies (DOT,EPA,FDA,DHS).
• Direct supervision for Material Handlers.

Skills

Operations supervision

ERP systems

Excel

Word

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

Job description

A Place Where People Matter. Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

A Place Where People Matter. Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

Our Operations Supervisor is responsible for the efficient day-to-day operations of the branch, including supervision of the employees, facility, budget and driving operations related activities in a large facility.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Facilitating compliance to corporate health, safety, and environmental affairs policies, including completion of all required training, documentation and record keeping.
• Supporting sales efforts consistent with corporate and regulatory compliance, health, safety and environmental standards.
• Leading the emergency response team in the branch.
• Supporting branch health and safety program and conducts safety audits in conjunction with Branch Operations Manager.
• Conducting daily pre-shift meetings and communicates expectations to employees.
• Creating a positive work environment and cultivates employee ownership of branch operations and performance.
• Participating in inspections from outside agencies (DOT,EPA,FDA,DHS).
• Direct supervision for Material Handlers.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
• 3 - 5 years of proven experience in operations
• Knowledge of chemical distribution facility operation
• SAP or experience with similar ERP systems is beneficial
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; Excel and Word

WHERE YOU'LL WORK:

Our location: 20915 South Wilmington, Carson, CA 90810

PAY & BENEFITS:

• The salary range for this position is $90,750 - $104,000 annually.
• The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location
• Available employee benefits include health, vision, dental coverage, along with industry-leading retirement and time off programs.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

• Strong work/life flexibility
• To be surrounded by an inclusive team who is collaborative and committed to the achievement of the company
• To be rewarded for your contributions with a targeted annual company bonus (if applicable to your role) and annual salary reviews.
• Competitive pay and benefits

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet! We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].