Distribution Warehouse Supervisor

ECHOorporated•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

ECHO Incorporated is seeking a Distribution Warehouse Supervisor for its ECHO Incorporated Division in Phoenix, Arizona. The supervisor will lead and support the distribution team, overseeing warehouse personnel and daily fulfillment center operations. The role focuses on meeting fulfillment demands, maintaining inventory accuracy, improving efficiency, and minimizing overtime while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. The supervisor manages warehouse staffing and performance, maintains warehouse equipment and operating procedures, and works with management to develop and implement process improvements. Overtime availability, including weekends, is required. The salary range is $60,000–$70,000, based on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Minimum five years of distribution or warehouse experience in a supervisory role.
Proven work experience as a Distribution Warehouse Supervisor.
Previous experience managing LTL freight and small parcel shipments.
Expertise in warehouse procedures and best practices.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and WMS.
Ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
Strong knowledge of warehousing key performance indicators (KPIs).
Hands-on experience with warehouse management software and databases.
Leadership skills and ability to supervise staff.
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills.
RF scanner experience.
Forklift experience, including cherry picker, double reach, and sit-down forklifts.
High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

Supervise warehouse personnel, including forklift drivers, material handlers, and pickers and packers.
Schedule and oversee the warehouse team to meet fulfillment center demands.
Manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime.
Maintain inventory accuracy and integrity, working with the receiving department to adjust inventory.
Direct warehousing and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing operational and personnel policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements.
Establish and monitor safety and security procedures to safeguard warehouse operations and contents.
Maintain the physical condition of the warehouse by inspecting equipment, issuing repair work orders, and requisitioning replacements.
Work with the corporate plant recruiter to select warehouse staff.
Maintain daily pick and ship rates.
Train, coach, counsel, and discipline employees; plan, monitor, and appraise job results.
Work with management to develop and implement new processes and procedures.
Be available for overtime, including weekends.