Distribution Center 1st Shift Operations Supervisor (Kansas City)

CVS Health•Kansas City, MO

20d

About The Position

CVS Health is hiring a Distribution Center Operations Supervisor to lead a team of up to 50 non-exempt colleagues in a distribution facility. The supervisor plans, organizes, directs, controls, and oversees the daily activities of an assigned shift and functional area to meet distribution-center performance goals and metrics. Responsibilities include overseeing order selection, replenishment, loading, and shipping of store orders while maintaining high productivity and quality. The position is scheduled for first shift, Monday through Friday, with hours ranging from 4:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Overtime may be needed, and additional flexibility—including Saturdays or Sundays—may be required for operational needs. The anticipated schedule is 40 hours per week.

Requirements

At least 2 years of supervisory or group-leading experience in a distribution center, warehouse, or manufacturing environment.
At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office.
Verifiable high school diploma or GED.
Availability for first shift, Monday through Friday, with hours ranging from 4:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; overtime and additional flexibility for Saturdays or Sundays may be required.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish skills.
Knowledge of a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
At least 2 years of supervisory or group-leading experience in an automated facility.
Bachelor’s degree.
Background in Six Sigma production techniques.

Responsibilities

Hire, onboard, train, schedule, and assign work to new hires.
Ensure employees have the equipment, materials, and documents needed to complete their tasks successfully.
Monitor and adjust resources to achieve daily production and delivery goals.
Balance workloads by taking readings throughout the day to meet projected volume and completion targets.
Monitor employee performance to ensure quality and quantity standards are met or exceeded.
Conduct staff meetings and verify daily worksheets are completed accurately and submitted on time.
Provide ongoing training and retraining so employees can meet or exceed productivity standards.
Use reports, summaries, and procedures to project workload and resolve problems during the workday.
Communicate effectively across all levels.
Analyze information to make sound business decisions.
Build high-performance teams while engaging and inspiring colleagues.
Promote and reinforce safety and security awareness and compliance among colleagues.
Oversee order selection, replenishment, loading, and shipping of store orders.