Warehouse Operations Supervisor: Lead & Optimize Team

GNC; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Nutrition Centers, Inc. in Whitestown, IN is seeking an Operations I Supervisor to monitor staff and ensure distribution duties are completed efficiently while maximizing productivity and morale in the warehouse.

You will plan personnel and equipment, hire and train employees, promote safe handling of materials, and drive continuous improvement to meet daily and annual goals in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or an Associates Degree in Logistics or related field.
• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics or related field preferred.
• 0-3 years progressive Operations experience with a degree or 3-5 years' experience without a degree.
• Prior managerial/supervisory experience preferred.
• Proficiency in personal computer, radio frequency, WMS and/or other similar technologies.
• Ability to operate machinery within the facility, including a forklift, as required.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and memos.

Responsibilities

• Monitor employee and department performance and provide an action plan to maximize productivity using Labor Management System.
• Adequately plan and schedule personnel, equipment, and supplies to maximize efficient flow of materials within the warehouse.
• Assist management in developing, implementing, and managing financial and operational plans daily, weekly, and annually.
• Hire, motivate, and train new and current employees.
• Provide staff the proper materials, information, and guidance to achieve daily department goals.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and damage-free handling of materials and merchandise.
• Provide a safe work environment and ensure safe handling of merchandise and equipment to prevent injuries.
• Ensure daily/weekly/monthly/bi-yearly cleaning and housekeeping initiatives are achieved.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Labor Management System

MS Office Suite

Strong analytical

Prioritizing

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Budgeting

Project management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Autonomy

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree in Logistics or related field

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

Forklift operation

Radio frequency technology

WMS

PC proficiency

Job description

General Nutrition Centers, Inc. in Whitestown, IN is seeking an Operations I Supervisor to monitor staff and ensure distribution duties are completed efficiently while maximizing productivity and morale in the warehouse.

You will plan personnel and equipment, hire and train employees, promote safe handling of materials, and drive continuous improvement to meet daily and annual goals in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.