Warehouse Dept Lead: Operations & Team Development

Tire Rack; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tire Rack Sparks, NV is seeking a Warehouse Department Supervisor to lead a busy distribution center team. You will direct daily warehouse operations, mentor staff, allocate tasks, and drive improvements to safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

The role requires 3+ years of warehouse leadership, hands-on coaching, and strong knowledge of inventory management and WMS usage. Schedule is Mon‑Fri with 40–50 hours, with potential extra hours based on business needs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of warehouse experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience supervising, coaching, motivating, and developing warehouse associates.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and distribution processes.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to manage inventory, shipments, returns, and workflows.
• Ability to identify operational challenges, develop solutions, and implement process improvements.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills across departments.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient, and customer‑focused work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations within an assigned warehouse department, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Supervise, coach, train, and develop warehouse associates while fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and adjust staffing to meet daily production goals.
• Monitor workflow and communicate department progress and updates to management.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety standards, and SOPs.
• Analyze performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Oversee quality control processes to ensure products are handled and inspected to company standards.
• Manage inventory accuracy within the WMS including tracking, returns processing, and stock reconciliation.
• Identify operational issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with other departments to improve communication and streamline operations.
• Lead department meetings to communicate goals, expectations, and updates.
• Ensure material handling equipment is maintained and operated safely.
• Support onboarding and development of new team members.
• Provide recommendations regarding temporary-to-full-time transitions.
• Report department performance metrics and trends while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Job description

Tire Rack Sparks, NV is seeking a Warehouse Department Supervisor to lead a busy distribution center team. You will direct daily warehouse operations, mentor staff, allocate tasks, and drive improvements to safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

The role requires 3+ years of warehouse leadership, hands-on coaching, and strong knowledge of inventory management and WMS usage. Schedule is Mon‑Fri with 40–50 hours, with potential extra hours based on business needs.