Distribution Center Supervisor supervises daily planning, organizing, and operations of a distribution center. Oversees one or more of the distribution center functions, including order processing, picking, packaging, shipping, and receiving. Being a Distribution Center Supervisor monitors inventory levels to ensure sufficient levels to fulfill all orders. Balances workloads as needed to achieve production and delivery goals for each shift. Additionally, Distribution Center Supervisor utilizes software, data, and analytics to optimize operations, track production metrics, and anticipate and resolve problems. Provides the necessary equipment, tools, and training to staff to ensure safe, secure, and efficient operations. Complies with all OSHA and other regulations, policies, safety procedures, and documentation requirements. Typically requires an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Distribution Center Supervisor supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. To be a Distribution Center Supervisor typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ABOUT US
At Weissman, located in vibrant St. Louis, Missouri, we've been the heartbeat of the dance community for 60 incredible years. As a privately held, medium-sized company, we're not just another manufacturer - we're the driving force behind the dance industry's most stunning costumes and dancewear. From digital sketch to delivered product, we handle every step in-house, infusing passion and expertise into every creation.
What drives us? Our extraordinary team! We've cultivated a talent base skilled in merchandising, marketing, design, and more, constantly investing in our people, products, and technology to stay ahead.
Why join us? Because here, you're not just an employee - you're a valued member of a passionate community dedicated to making dreams a reality. We're not just creating costumes and dancewear; we're empowering performances, sparking creativity, and celebrating the artistry of dance.
If you're ready to unleash your creativity, be part of something bigger, and make an impact in an exciting, dynamic industry, Weissman is the place for you. Come, let's dance towards a future where dreams take center stage.
JOB TITLE
Distribution Center Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY
Join our team as a Distribution Center Supervisor, a pivotal role reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager at our cutting-edge facility in St. Louis. As the overseer of outbound, inbound, or returns operations, you'll navigate a high-tech landscape, leveraging robotic goods-to-person systems. Your mandate: ensure a safe, orderly, and efficient workplace. With a Monday through Thursday schedule from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, you'll lead your team in maintaining top-tier standards and contributing to the dynamic growth of our facility.
Your responsibilities span from championing safety and cleanliness to driving operational excellence. Lead your team with finesse, actively participating in SOP development, and fostering continuous improvement initiatives. Dive into strategic planning with the Warehouse Manager to meet company goals. If you thrive in a hands-on environment, boast leadership skills, and have a track record in warehouse operations, we want you. Your ability to adapt, strong WMS proficiency, and experience with Microsoft Office make you the perfect fit. Bonus points if you're familiar with Lawson M3. Elevate your career with us—apply now and be a driving force in our innovative distribution center.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Champion a culture of safety by prioritizing and maintaining a meticulously clean and organized work environment as the topmost responsibility.
Drive operational excellence by consistently managing and enhancing the designated area to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
Lead and inspire your team or staff by providing clear direction, actively monitoring performance, and delivering constructive daily feedback to foster a high-performing workforce.
Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of warehouse operations by participating in the development and enhancement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while ensuring comprehensive staff training.
Foster innovation by generating improvement ideas for the warehouse team and taking an active role in implementing enhancements to elevate overall performance.
Streamline administrative processes by efficiently approving timecards and managing time-off requests through the PayCom system, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established protocols.
QUALIFICATIONS
Utilize hands-on experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to optimize technological tools for efficient warehouse operations.
Demonstrate strong leadership skills by fostering cross-functional collaboration, effective communication, and cooperation within the team. Showcase your leadership track record with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a leadership role, demonstrating your ability to guide and mentor a team to success.
Exhibit exceptional written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity and precision in professional interactions.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, establishing a foundational academic background.
Bring a minimum of 3 years of practical experience in warehouse or material handling operations, showcasing industry best practices.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
Joining Weissman isn't just about a job; it's about embracing a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life inside and outside of work. From a fantastic PTO plan, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling to weekly pay and parental/adoption leave, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. Our commitment extends to your future, with a 401(k) matching program, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities.
You'll also have access to top-tier individual and family insurance packages, medical and dependent care FSAs, and minimal copays for primary care and specialist visits. Vision and dental plans, company-funded HRA, and comprehensive disability and life insurance packages underscore our dedication to your health and security. We believe in supporting you holistically, offering an Employee Assistance Program, voluntary life insurance, and a range of monthly company-sponsored events.
At Weissman, your workplace isn't just friendly and attractive—it's a community where your well-being matters. Join us and thrive in an environment where your success and happiness are paramount.