Warehouse Operations Supervisor: Lead, Optimize & Ensure Safety

York Design Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

York Design Group is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations in Columbus, OH. You will oversee receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control while ensuring safety, accuracy, and on-time order fulfillment.

You will manage staffing, supervise RF scanning, and coordinate with York teams across locations to maintain continuous operations. Strong leadership and proficiency in WMS are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of warehouse or distribution center experience, with 1-2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity.
• Experience overseeing daily warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and team scheduling.
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities with clear communication across all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with WMS.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct oversight of daily warehouse operations including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control to ensure accuracy and on-time Fulfillment.
• Supervise and coordinate workflow on the assigned shift; allocate labor and adjust staffing based on volume.
• Lead and manage RF scanning processes to ensure inventory accuracy and real-time system integrity.
• Maintain inventory control standards, including cycle counts and root-cause analysis; implement corrective actions.
• Oversee temporary labor workforce, onboarding, training, and coordination with staffing agencies to meet headcount needs.
• Manage procurement and control of shipping supplies and materials; monitor usage and avoid shortages.
• Collaborate with York warehouse teams to coordinate orders, transfers, and allocation across locations.
• Monitor KPIs like productivity, accuracy, safety and cycle time; drive process improvements.
• Enforce safety policies and OSHA standards; promote a culture of safety through training and accountability.
• Respond to emergencies and staffing shortages; provide hands-on support to maintain workflow.
• Conduct evaluations and coaching; contribute to employee development and succession planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Inventory control

Team scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Job description

York Design Group is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations in Columbus, OH. You will oversee receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control while ensuring safety, accuracy, and on-time order fulfillment.

You will manage staffing, supervise RF scanning, and coordinate with York teams across locations to maintain continuous operations. Strong leadership and proficiency in WMS are essential.