Warehouse Ops Lead - Team Coach & Process Improver

Kenco Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

HSA/HRA/FSA

Supplemental Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity

Accidental Injury Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance – Basic & Supplemental

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Employer Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics in the United States is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead warehouse associates, ensuring safety and quality across departments while optimizing workflows and shipping accuracy.

You will mentor staff, manage schedules and inventories, drive process improvements, and participate in the Safety Committee. A Bachelor's degree and supervisory experience are required to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of three years of experience in warehousing, distribution, or related
• Minimum of six months supervisory experience
• PC and computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Determine work volume, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow to maximize cost effectiveness within the department.
• Assign duties and examine work for quality, neatness, and conformity to policies and procedures.
• Schedule job assignments for inventories.
• Monitor, direct, and, when necessary, perform, the accurate shipping of outbound orders.
• Issue written and oral instructions to associates as needed.
• Ensure accountability in accordance with SOPs.
• Maintain harmony among associates and resolve grievances.
• Manage employee time including edits and corrections.
• Mentor and coach associates, including corrective actions and performance evaluations.
• Monitor zoning and product database development during receiving.
• Train on policies, procedures, and Standard Works.
• Assist Safety Advocate with Safety Program and Safety Committee participation.
• Assist in developing processes and process improvements.
• Misc. tasks as assigned by the General Manager

Skills

Microsoft Office

Warehouse operations

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Kenco Logistics in the United States is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead warehouse associates, ensuring safety and quality across departments while optimizing workflows and shipping accuracy.

You will mentor staff, manage schedules and inventories, drive process improvements, and participate in the Safety Committee. A Bachelor's degree and supervisory experience are required to succeed in this role.