Supervisor, Shipping

Summary
This position is responsible for establishing daily production goals for a department within the Distribution Center, and monitors standards to improve performance. The Supervisor will lead and manage through and with a staff of hourly team members.

Duties and Responsibilities

•         Establishes daily production goals and monitors intra-day performance to achieve these goals

•         Monitors production standards and develop programs to improve operational throughput

•         Observes Team Members activities and work methods, recommends areas of opportunity

•         Coaches team members towards meeting goals.

•         Assists in training team members on distribution processes and equipment

•         Participates in root cause analysis and recommends changes & improvements

•         Assists the DC Manager in problem resolution relating to production, standard operating procedures, safety and quality

•         Evaluates the performance of Team Members and communicates feedback regarding job performance and expectations in a timely manner

•         Participates on distribution project teams acting as a co-facilitator or facilitator

•         May act as a project manager on assigned projects

•         May serve on cross-functional teams

•         May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

•         Time management skills and the ability to delegate

•         Ability to lead and develop people utilizing excellent communication skills

•         Flexibility and willingness to change direction and focus as business needs dictate

•         Ability and willingness to work alternative shifts as required

•         Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry software

•         Experience in SAP a plus.