Warehouse Operations Lead | Inventory & Team Performance

GEODIS; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GEODIS Bethlehem is seeking a Warehouse Operations Supervisor to oversee daily activities in the distribution center, coordinating staff and ensuring efficient order fulfillment and inventory control in a fast-paced setting.

This role requires strong supervisory skills, attention to safety, and the ability to train and develop team members, while complying with company policies and ISO9002 standards, with a shift pattern from 7:00am to 3:30pm and 3:30pm to 12:00am.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• 3 to 5 years related warehouse and/or distribution center experience.
• 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience with warehouse equipment.
• Experience with warehouse management systems.
• Experience with labor management systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates daily activities within the distribution center.
• Supervises staff and directs work related to order fulfillment, inventory management, stocking, material handling, and equipment usage.
• Prepares work schedules and adjusts for labor needs.
• Manages labor hours and payroll in electronic timekeeping system.
• Interviews and trains prospective and new team members.
• Supervises staff development, performance appraisals, and resolving issues.
• Ensures team works toward performance goals and compliance with procedures.
• Recommends process improvements within the warehouse or distribution center.
• Reviews records for accuracy and stock level adequacy.
• Ensures compliance with company and customer policies including safety.
• Schedules inventories and periodic counts.
• Traces item history to resolve discrepancies and improve stock control.
• Assigns duties and checks for accuracy and policy conformance.
• Studies and standardizes procedures to improve team efficiency.
• Prepares leadership reports and maintains warehouse physical properties.
• Submits weekly, monthly, and special billing to customer services.
• Supervises distribution center operations in accordance with laws and policies.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

Labor management systems

Warehouse equipment

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Labor management systems

Job description

GEODIS Bethlehem is seeking a Warehouse Operations Supervisor to oversee daily activities in the distribution center, coordinating staff and ensuring efficient order fulfillment and inventory control in a fast-paced setting.

This role requires strong supervisory skills, attention to safety, and the ability to train and develop team members, while complying with company policies and ISO9002 standards, with a shift pattern from 7:00am to 3:30pm and 3:30pm to 12:00am.