Warehouse Operations Supervisor (AM Shift)

Wesco; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a Supervisor - Operations to oversee one or more warehouse departments, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. You will guide associates, monitor metrics, and ensure adherence to safety and company policies.

Reporting to a Manager or Senior Manager Operations, you will have 2+ direct reports and help develop efficient processes. The role requires forklift capability or certification and strong inventory control knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required.
• Forklift 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.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.

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

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Inventory control knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Wesco is seeking a Supervisor - Operations to oversee one or more warehouse departments, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. You will guide associates, monitor metrics, and ensure adherence to safety and company policies.

Reporting to a Manager or Senior Manager Operations, you will have 2+ direct reports and help develop efficient processes. The role requires forklift capability or certification and strong inventory control knowledge.