Warehouse Operations Supervisor - Lead, Optimize & Develop

GEODIS; Schriever (LA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Telemedicine access

Career development

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

GEODIS, a global 3PL, seeks an Operations Supervisor to oversee warehouse activities, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and staff supervision at our Louisiana distribution center. You will coordinate daily DC operations, manage labor and payroll, and ensure adherence to safety and process standards.

You will interview and train staff, drive performance goals, and implement improvements while maintaining accurate records and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 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.
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as 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 as they execute activities related to order fulfillment, order management, inventory management, stocking, material handling, equipment usage, and related needs.
• Prepares work schedules and reacts quickly and effectively regarding unexpected labor needs.
• Manages labor hours and payroll in electronic timekeeping system.
• Interviews and trains prospective and new team members.
• Supervises business support staff development including appraising performance, rewarding employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Ensures team understands and works toward performance goals.
• Recommends process improvements within the warehouse or distribution center.
• Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures, and to determine adequacy of stock levels.
• Ensures compliance to all company and customer policies and procedures including safety.
• Schedules work for special and periodic inventories.
• Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends remedial actions to resolve discrepancies.
• Assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and ISO9002 procedures.
• Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency of team.
• Prepares reports for leadership.
• Assists in maintaining the physical properties of the warehouse.
• Submits weekly, monthly and other special services billing to customer services representatives.
• Supervises employees in distribution center operation in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
• As required and assigned
• Supports GEODIS’ programs for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality , Ethics, Compliance, CSR and Sustainability

Skills

Supervisory experience

Warehouse experience

Report writing

Safety rules understanding

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Labor management systems

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

GEODIS, a global 3PL, seeks an Operations Supervisor to oversee warehouse activities, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and staff supervision at our Louisiana distribution center. You will coordinate daily DC operations, manage labor and payroll, and ensure adherence to safety and process standards.

You will interview and train staff, drive performance goals, and implement improvements while maintaining accurate records and compliance with policies.