Supervisor - 3PL Operations

Novo Logistics; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Novo Logistics in Lexington, South Carolina, is seeking a Supervisor for 3PL Operations (Michelin inside US5). This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and team coordination in a fast-paced plant environment. Competitive compensation will reflect experience and responsibilities.

The position offers growth opportunities, daily supervision of team activities, and collaboration with operations leadership to optimize performance and safety at the Lexington site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-3 years of plant experience; 1 year of management experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, orient, train, schedule, coach, counsel, motivate and discipline team members; communicate expectations; evaluate performance; enforce policies and procedures.
• Supervise and work with supervisors to manage daily activities and employee matters.
• Backup to the Operations Manager/General Manager for site processes and procedures.
• Assist Operations Manager in daily plant and office tasks.
• Assist in asset and budget management including budget projections, maintenance, inventory and reporting.
• Maintain compliance with safety procedures and expectations.
• Operate forklift and assist in other plant duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

People Management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Safety Compliance

Team Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Inventory Management

Forklift Operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift Certification

Job description

Novo Logistics

Location: Lexington, South Carolina

Competitive salary based on experience!

Company Description

"The Novo culture has the utmost respect for our team members, families, and the local community. As a member of Novo, we warmly welcome you and your family to the Novo team. We empower our team members to advocate for our cultural values of respect, safety, transparency, and continuous improvement. Our team is proud to work for Novo, and we’re proud to work with them."

Novo Logistics

Position: Supervisor - 3PL Operations (Michelin inside US5)

Location: Lexington, South Carolina

Competitive salary based on experience!

Company Description

"The Novo culture has the utmost respect for our team members, families, and the local community. As a member of Novo, we warmly welcome you and your family to the Novo team. We empower our team members to advocate for our cultural values of respect, safety, transparency, and continuous improvement. Our team is proud to work for Novo, and we’re proud to work with them. Join us in making a difference for our partners."

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, self-driven, and team-oriented professional with problem-solving, communication, and management skills for the position of Supervisor. This position is within a fast-paced plant environment in Lexington, South Carolina. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Recruit, orient, train, schedule, coach, counsel, motivate and discipline team members; communicating job expectations; evaluate performance; enforce policies and procedures.
• Supervise and work with supervisors to effectively manage daily activities and employee matters.
• Serve as the backup to the Operations Manager/General Manager/Vice President of Operations in the management of site processes and procedures.
• Assist Operations Manager/General Manager/Vice President of Operations in daily operations regarding responsibilities both in plant and office tasks.
• Assist in asset and budget management including budget projection, maintenance, inventory, and reporting.
• Maintain and ensure compliance with safety procedures and expectations.
• Operate forklift and assist in other plant duties as may be needed from time to time.
• Perform other requests and duties as assigned by the Operations Manager/General Manager/Vice President of Operations or upper-level management.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of company policies and procedures, in addition to safety requirements.
• Knowledge of general plant work instructions, safety, and housekeeping procedures.
• Knowledge of computer programs including Microsoft Office applications.
• Skill in typing and general computer literacy.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to effectively manage people, including scheduling, disciplining, counseling, and evaluating.
• Ability to set goals and implement plans to achieve them.
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to situations requiring solutions to unforeseen circumstances.
• Ability to maintain records, and organize documents, calendars, and other assignments.
• Ability to communicate effectively with partners, team members, management, and others.
• Ability to keep accounting records, manage budgets, and create reports and invoices.
• Ability to multitask in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift, move, and transport up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend and stoop for extended periods or for the duration of a shift (8-12 hour shifts).

Applicants Must

• Have reliable transportation.
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
• Be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen.

Education, Experience, And Certification

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two (2) to three (3) plus years of plant experience.
• One (1) year of management experience is preferred.
• Certification in operating a forklift.

Employment Type(s)

• Full-Time, Exempt

Compensation

• Salary (paid weekly via Direct Deposit).

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

• Company-sponsored premiums for Medical Insurance, with nominal team member contribution.
• Dental Insurance, Life Insurance policy, and other options.

401(k) Plan

• Company match option.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Time Off hours in accordance with Company Policy.

Experience Required

• 2 - 3 years: Warehouse experience

Preferred

• 1 year(s): Management experience

Education Required

• High School or better in General Studies or related field

Licenses & Certifications Preferred

• Forklift Certification

Skills Required

• Goal Achievement
• Budgeting
• Organization Strategies
• Problem Solving
• Goal Setting
• Counseling
• Management
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Typing

Behaviors Required

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them

Preferred

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations Required

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Preferred

• Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Equal Opportunity Employer

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