Battery Warehouse Supervisor

Factory Motor Parts Careers•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

This position assists the Automotive Battery Distribution Warehouse Battery Operations Manager with the day-to-day operations of the facility. The supervisor supports high-volume, fast-paced distribution center operations; oversees warehouse employees and work assignments; and helps ensure efficient inbound and outbound operations. The role also involves training and coaching staff, managing communications and paperwork, monitoring warehouse metrics and systems, and ensuring power equipment is safe and maintained according to FMP standards. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.).
5–6 years of previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
Ability to lift 75–100 lbs. consistently.
Open availability, including weekends and/or holidays.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to teach, coach, or train team members to drive change and execute process improvements.
Moderate to extreme knowledge of the automotive industry, operations, safety processes, programs, and procedures.
Organizational ability and capacity to multitask priorities.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Leadership skills or experience.

Responsibilities

Designate workload and volume, dispatch work, manage inbound and outbound procedures, and pick and pack orders.
Manage inventory and use critical-thinking skills to support warehouse operations.
Train and coach location staff on company procedures and expectations to help maximize efficiency.
Communicate with internal and external parties, including freight companies, customers, consumers, and salespeople.
Assist with daily high-volume, fast-paced distribution center operations.
Monitor compliance with inbound and outbound paperwork requirements for FMP, customers, delivery companies, and vendors.
Supervise warehouse employee performance and assign employees to tasks to maintain efficiency.
Complete performance evaluations for direct reports.
Operate FMP-specific computer systems and software to schedule, route, and track daily operations.
Oversee inbound and outbound procedures, including coordinating schedules for Independent Carriers and the FMP Fleet.
Provide designated supervisors with timely updates on arrivals, departures, and customer discrepancies.
Inspect distribution center power equipment and ensure it is safe and maintained according to FMP standards.
Monitor metrics in the WMS and use facility software to support day-to-day operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.