Warehouse Supervisor (IL)

STS Technical Services is hiring a Warehouse Supervisor in Bolingbrook, Illinois. In this role, you’ll lead a team of warehouse employees to meet business goals related to safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong communication skills, and can drive continuous improvement across operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Counsel and support hourly employees with their needs and concerns.
• Recognize and reinforce positive performance behaviors while addressing negative ones constructively.
• Use Quality Network problem-solving methods to identify and resolve operational challenges.
• Apply Workplace Organization (WPO) principles to improve layouts and efficiency.
• Perform daily updates in the Timekeeping System (TKS) to ensure accurate payroll processing.
• Use A-3 reporting to document problem-solving activities and follow local A-3 standards.
• Conduct daily team meetings to review performance metrics and encourage two-way communication.
• Perform and document weekly safety observation tours of assigned departments.
• Plan and allocate daily workloads to ensure productivity and responsiveness.
• Support colleagues to optimize shift performance and workflow.
• Ensure compliance with all contractual requirements, both national and local.
• Enforce company shop rules and policies.
• Conduct daily SOP audits to ensure process consistency.
• Advance skills and leadership capabilities through the Individual Development Plan (IDP) process.
• Keep supervisors and committees informed of all pending activities and developments.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of warehouse or manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Proficient in basic mathematics and scheduling systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of relevant technologies and management systems.
• High analytical ability for resolving complex operational problems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and lead teams effectively.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures and best practices.
  
  

Education and Experience

• High school diploma required; additional technical or business school training preferred.
• Training in skilled trades or equivalent technical background.
• 10 or more years of relevant experience required.
  
  

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams help talented professionals find rewarding opportunities at client locations across the United States.

If you want to speak with a Recruiting Professional directly, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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