Warehouse Operations Supervisor: Lean, Safety & Union Team Lead

General Motors Corporation; Lansing, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Corporation in Lansing, MI, is seeking a Warehouse Operations Supervisor to lead inbound and outbound activities in a unionized, on-site distribution center. You will oversee a represented workforce, manage inventory, and drive safety, quality, and on-time shipments.

You will train and coach teams on standardized processes, analyze data, and apply lean tools while collaborating with peers and business partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience supervising employees in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment.
• Willingness to work first or second shift, and nights/weekends when required.
• Ability to develop, maintain, and analyze data.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to communicate professionally in written and verbal formats.

Responsibilities

• Oversee department operations using standardized processes and methods.
• Lead, train, coach, develop, recognize, and evaluate union team members and direct reports.
• Monitor inventory, warehouse performance reports, costs, and Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost KPIs.
• Cultivate a safety culture by implementing and enforcing company safety rules, policies, and applicable industry regulations.
• Complete administrative tasks, including timekeeping and maintaining departmental records and reports.

Skills

Leadership & Supervisory

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Motors Corporation in Lansing, MI, is seeking a Warehouse Operations Supervisor to lead inbound and outbound activities in a unionized, on-site distribution center. You will oversee a represented workforce, manage inventory, and drive safety, quality, and on-time shipments.

You will train and coach teams on standardized processes, analyze data, and apply lean tools while collaborating with peers and business partners.