Operations Supervisor (Slab)

M S International, Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses/commissions

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

MSI in Austell, GA is seeking an Operations Supervisor (Slab) to directly supervise the shift Leads, the Slab department, and team members. The role provides leadership and training to ensure daily workloads are executed safely and efficiently.

You will manage 5–7 team members, supervise overhead crane and forklift operations, and drive safety, quality, and productivity reporting while maintaining a clean, hazard-free warehouse.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience supervising 5–7 team members.
• 2+ years in a leadership role in warehousing or distribution.
• Experience with overhead cranes preferred.
• Large stone slab industry experience preferred.
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shift Leads, slab team, and 5–7 employees to ensure daily workload execution.
• Lead and train team to meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Manage overhead crane and forklift operations.
• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity reporting.
• Ensure timely customer order fulfillment and proper housekeeping.

Skills

Leadership

People Management

Time Management

Organizational Skills

English Communication

Education

High School Education or Equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics or Operations Management (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Operations Supervisor (Slab)

Warehouse Jobs

Summary: The Operations Supervisor is directly responsible for the day to day supervision of the shift Lead(s), Warehouse Floor, and Team Members. The Supervisor provides any necessary leadership and training to the team members. This role is also responsible for managing the functionality of the department(s), and ensures all areas are properly able to execute the daily workload.

Work Hours: Monday to Friday from 06:30 AM to 05:00 PM, 2 Saturday(s) a month from 08:00 AM to 01:00 PM

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $26 to $29 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $74,330 and $82,820 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to complete the following essential duties and responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring all functions are properly staffed to execute varied workload volumes.
• Manage the workflow of the Slab department with a team of 5-7 employees.
• Safely lead and support the Slab Team(s) in Unloading inbound cargo containers, movement of slabs, Order picking, and Loading functions.
• Maintain and manage Safety and Quality standards and processes.
• Ensure timely Slab Department performance; work closely with Leads and Team Members to ensure Customer Orders meet standards.
• Manage daily/weekly/monthly safety, quality, and productivity reporting
• Maintain a safe work environment by driving a Safety First Culture at all times.
• Maintain a clean and hazard free warehouse operation.
• Provide Leadership, training, and supervision to approximately 5-10 team members.
• Supervise and operate overhead crane and team members.
• Supervise and operate forklift and team members.
• Continuously develop leadership capabilities and professional growth of the team.
• Responsible for all facility/equipment maintenance and supplies.
• Perform additional duties as required and or requested.

Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and/or Experience requirements:

• High School Education or Equivalent required
• 2+ years of specific relevant work experience in a Leadership Role.
• Bachelor's Degree with emphasis on Logistics or Operations Management preferred
• 2 years of experience with overhead cranes is preferred.
• Large Stone Slab experience is preferred.
• Must have 2 years of supervisory/management experience.
• Must have supervised at least 5-7 team members.
• Must have 2 years of Distribution Center Operations experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Suite - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Related industry experience; natural stone, tile or hard flooring industries preferred.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Distribution and Warehouse Management applications
• Demonstrated leadership and managerial abilities
• Excellent oral and written English language communication skills
• Provide high level of customer service
• Must have excellent People Management and Time Management skills and abilities
• Good organizational skills

This role has the following physical demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with their hands and arms; and communicate verbally. The employee frequently walks, stands and occasionally sits.
• The employee must regularly lift, pull and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Benefits: MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support and reward our employees. Depending on the role, this may include:

• Referral, holiday, and annual bonuses or commission opportunities
• Eligibility for an annual merit-based increase
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability;
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
• Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.

Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:

• Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
• Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
• #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
• Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
• MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other legally protected group. MSI provides reasonable accommodations for all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our HR team.