Operations Supervisor I - 1st Shift

Neovia Logistics; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

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Job summary

Neovia Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor I for the 1st shift to oversee facility operations, formulate policies, manage daily activities, and plan material and human resources to meet business requirements.

The role emphasizes supervising procurement, distribution efficiency, and staff development to drive performance. Strong reading/writing skills and basic math are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-5 years’ relevant experience.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to read/write and interpret documents.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead work within corporate strategies and policy frameworks to meet goals.
• Supervise and lead procurement of materials and equipment to ensure uninterrupted supply at optimal cost.
• Supervise and lead operational activities for timely and efficient product distribution.
• Supervise and lead support for a client’s operation and cost optimization.
• Mentor and evaluate subordinate staff, supporting their development to maximize contribution.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Reading/Writing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Title: Operations Supervisor I - 1st Shift

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JOB SUMMARY

Supervise the operations of the facility, including formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources to meet the business requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and lead work within corporate strategies, policy frameworks and designs, and implement operational strategies, as set by corporate policies to meet both short and long term goals.
• Supervise and lead the purchasing of materials and equipment to ensure an uninterrupted supply at optimal cost.
• Supervise and lead, all operational activities required for timely and efficient distribution of products.
• Supervise and lead the support for a client’s operation and optimize costs.
• Supervise and lead and motivate subordinate staff, reviews, and assesses performance, supports their professional development to optimize their contribution.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-5 years’ relevant experience.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to read/write and interpret documents

Preferred:

• College degree preferred.
• Warehouse experience.
• Logistics experience.
• Six Sigma experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Requires work from heights of up to 20 feet from floor.
• Requires work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.
• Requires frequent walking, carrying, reaching, standing, and stooping.
• Requires lifting/lowering, pushing, or pulling of various items of varying weight.

ADDITIONAL INFO

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other business areas.
• Working knowledge of computerized applications (word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation software, email).

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