Warehouse Supervisor

Dollar General; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail corporation seeks an Operations Supervisor to oversee daily operations within its distribution center in Bessemer, Alabama. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient staffing, resolve issues in warehouse management, and maintain high safety standards. A competitive salary package is offered, along with comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of supervisory experience required.
• Automated distribution center experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inbound/outbound distribution functions essential.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and resolves WMS reports and staffing levels.
• Conducts assessments on employee performance.
• Supports safety programs and oversees training.

Skills

Inventory accounting

Employee conflict resolution

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Supervisory experience

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

KRONOS

Word

Excel

Job description

Supervises the timely receipt, stocking, order filling, or shipment of merchandise. May supervise employees who operate rolling stock equipment and/or automated equipment.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews WMS reports; notifies WMS personnel regarding shutdowns or other WMS failures.
• Utilizes Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems; communicates issues to Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Reviews reports to determine daily department staffing levels; reviews staffing plan with Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Develops continuity in utilization of Labor Transfer pay program.
• Conducts weekly and monthly staffing review with Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Partners with Training Department to monitor new employee development tracking.
• Utilizes Productivity Improvement Plan process to identify improvement areas.
• Reviews quality measurements and reports status to Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Maintains employee records on a daily basis.
• Supports safety programs to reduce or eliminate employee injuries.
• Conducts annual employee reviews and merit increase evaluations.
• Interviews and selects candidates for employment in partnership with Human Resources department.
• Performs counseling sessions and is empowered to dismiss employees in applicable situations.

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:

• Understanding of inventory accounting.
• Knowledge of specific inbound or outbound functions within the distribution center.
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated skills necessary to assist employees in conflict resolution and one-to-one communication.
• Good oral and written communication skills to include interviewing skills.
• Computer skills: warehouse management systems, Word, Excel, and payroll/personnel systems such as KRONOS.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:

• Automated distribution center experience preferred.
• Two or more years of supervisory experience.
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be able to physically move throughout the distribution center to monitor the flow of merchandise.
• Exposure to changing climatic conditions.
• Exposure to dust, lighting and noise.
• Some heavy lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling may be required to assist employees when necessary.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  Retail and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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