Operations Supervisor - Logistics

Clear Destination Inc.; Batesville, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. is seeking an experienced supervisor to oversee the warehouse, shipping/receiving, and inventory management. You will supervise team members, participate in hiring and performance reviews, and ensure schedules meet service targets.

Responsibilities include managing material flow, coordinating staffing levels, and driving lean improvements while maintaining adherence to processes and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Strong leadership and coaching of direct employees required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated Lean execution and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of material handling and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision of team members and participate in hiring and performance reviews.
• Execute schedules to maximize customer service levels.
• Manage material flow including storing and staging of shipments and receipts.
• Lead lean and workplace organization improvement activities; coach for sustainment.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Lean execution

Communication

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

ERP/WMS knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Advanced education preferred

Tools

ERP/WMS systems

Job description

We have a position open for an experienced supervisor to effectively supervise the team members, processes and systems of the warehouse, shipping/receiving and inventory management.

What will you be doing?

• Provide day-to-day supervision of assigned team members; participate in hiring and performance management processes, including writing of performance reviews. Review and approve timesheets.
• Execute schedules in areas of accountability to maximize customer service levels.
• Manage the material flow throughout the facility, including efficient and effective storing and staging of shipments and receipts.
• Manage temporary workforce including placing order with staffing agencies, and assessing performance and providing recommendations to operations manager for staffing levels.
• Ensure team members compliance to all process and quality procedures and standards. Provide input into the creation of procedures.
• Drive lean/workplace organization improvement activities and coach employees to sustain improvements.
• Meet key metric objectives as assigned.
• Drive team member engagement that supports a lean culture.
• Participate in processes and programs aimed at continuous improvement and safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

What will you need to be successful?

• High school education; advanced education preferred
• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Effective leadership and coaching of direct employees.
• Excellent written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated Lean execution.
• Strong detail orientation.
• Knowledge of material handling, material storage and warehouse operations.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Self-directed.
• ERP/warehouse hardware/software knowledge.