1st Shift Distribution Center Supervisor

Eaton CorporationRoanoke, VA
$86,000 - $126,000Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s GEIS division is currently seeking a 1st Shift Distribution Center Supervisor. This role is onsite at our Roanoke, VA facility which is an Assembly Operation and Distribution Center. 1st shift hours are 6AM - 3:30PM. Relocation is not provided for this position. The GEIS division is part of Eaton’s global electrical sector and has over 128 years of experience in enhancing efficiency, safety and reliability for our customers. Our strategic focus is on driving growth, leveraging innovation and building capability across our global network. We operate in dynamic and ever evolving markets, be this as a result of energy transitions, digitalization, safety or a continued drive for greater efficiency within our customers, partners and suppliers. To deliver on this, we need the best people. We need diverse ideas, experiences, mindsets and skills to imagine the future solutions our markets will need. The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of three years of leadership experience.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1, H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job profitability, etc.
  • No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 50 miles of Roanoke, VA to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Management or Supply Chain.
  • Five years of leadership experience.
  • Warehouse Management System and SAP experience.
  • Previous warehouse / distribution center / order picking / shipping / receiving experience.
  • Lean / six sigma experience.
  • Knowledge and experience operating power industrial trucks in everyday use and limitations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the daily activities of the distribution center floor operations, motivating your team to ensure that operations are safe, accurate and productive.
  • Provide support to your team by ensuring timely answers to questions or by steering them to the appropriate information sources, and by providing a workplace where team members can grow and develop.
  • Help interview and select new members for your team and assure that new or transferred team members are adequately trained to meet the requirements of their roles.
  • Manage time and attendance for your team.
  • Offer counseling and coaching regarding things such as performance and company policy.
  • Be an active member of the site’s leadership team and help to support site initiatives and operational changes.
  • Engage your team to identify opportunities to improve processes and will be a champion for change.
  • Track and or create performance indicators to improve operations and the ability to service the customer.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
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