Warehouse Operations Lead — Safety & Efficiency

Kenco Group; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead warehouse associates, ensuring safety and high-quality work in a dynamic distribution environment. You will schedule workloads, monitor outbound shipping, and coach staff to adhere to standard procedures.

This role requires a four-year degree or equivalent, at least three years in warehousing, and supervisory experience. Expect travel around 25% and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of three years of warehousing or distribution experience.
• Minimum of six months supervisory experience.
• PC and computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Direct the work of associates in the warehouse/distribution environment with focus on safety and quality.
• Determine work volume, prepare schedules, and expedite workflow for cost efficiency.
• Assign duties, inspect for quality, and ensure policy compliance.
• Monitor shipping of outbound orders and perform training on procedures.
• Mentor, coach, and evaluate associates and manage staffing time.
• Assist in process improvements and participate in safety initiatives.

Skills

supervisory experience

PC skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead warehouse associates, ensuring safety and high-quality work in a dynamic distribution environment. You will schedule workloads, monitor outbound shipping, and coach staff to adhere to standard procedures.

This role requires a four-year degree or equivalent, at least three years in warehousing, and supervisory experience. Expect travel around 25% and a comprehensive benefits package.