Warehouse Cutting & Operations Lead

Wesco; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a Supervisor - Operations to manage warehouse departments including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and light assembly. You will train and coach associates and lead teams with at least 2 direct reports.

You will ensure safety, drive process improvements, monitor performance metrics, and align with customer requirements while upholding company policies and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required.
• Fork Lift Certification preferred.
• 3 years warehouse and distribution operations experience.
• 1 year experience leading warehouse associates.
• Ability to operate a forklift or have the ability to obtain a forklift certification.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control processes.
• Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to learn and use business planning systems.
• Resolve problems in a timely manner under stressful situations.
• Comfortable working in a team environment.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools and equipment.
• Ability to anticipate and prepare for customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee work assignments to achieve inbound and outbound service requirements
• Direct achievement of performance objectives related to productivity, quality, service, and safety
• Monitor workflow, work completed, error rates and related metrics and takes corrective action
• Ensure procedures are observed, implemented, and enforced
• Confirm quality and inspection process is accurate and excess costs are eliminated
• Ensure safe working environment and follows safety regulations
• Maintain accurate time, attendance, and performance management records
• Maintain positive employee relations and morale
• Recommend performance management actions
• Assist in developing and documenting warehouse processes
• Establish and monitors performance standards for warehouse functions, including pick, pack, and ship
• Process returned merchandise
• Establish and monitors performance standards for equipment, assembly, housekeeping, etc.
• Develop and implements training certification programs and ensures warehouse employees receive training

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving under pressure

Team player

Hand & power tools

Inventory control knowledge

Customer need anticipation

Learn business planning systems

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Fork Lift Certification

Job description

Wesco is seeking a Supervisor - Operations to manage warehouse departments including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and light assembly. You will train and coach associates and lead teams with at least 2 direct reports.

You will ensure safety, drive process improvements, monitor performance metrics, and align with customer requirements while upholding company policies and a strong safety culture.