Operations Supervisor

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. • Fort Lauderdale, FL

5h • $25

About The Position

The Supervisor must have strong communication and writing skills. The supervisor
should be proficient in MS Office programs such as Excel and Word and have good
computer skills.  The candidate should have a good knowledge with delivery
logistics and last mile delivery scenarios. The Supervisor should also have the
ability to create reports to show facility metrics and analyze data for process
improvements and controls.  Candidate must have a High School Diploma or
Associates degree and must be able to work a flexible schedule including all
major holidays and peak seasons.

Responsibilities:

Overseeing of all warehouse staff including all Designers, Drivers, Warehouse
and Operational staff when necessary
Candidate must be able to make decisions when it comes to ordering of
supplies and flowers for the MDC location. He or she must have the ability to
manage the staff and make sure everyone’s work is completed to company
standards
Candidate should possess a minimum of 2-3 years of production/warehouse
experience.  Person must be flexible with schedule and able to travel if
needed.
Bi-lingual ability and floral/florist experience are a plus but not a
necessity. Should have good Math skills and able to receive and give
directions to get the jobs completed.

The candidate must be agile enough to work in our fast paced, ever changing
environment.  Must have the ability to work in hot and cold temperatures as well
as work on one’s feet for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift up to
50lbs. The candidate must always wear closed toe footwear and be able to fill
the duties of all personnel if there is a need due to shortage of staff. The
Supervisor must be able to receive and verify shipments when needed. The
candidate must wear closed shoe footwear that always has a rubber sole and must
be able to fill the duties of all personnel within the facility if there is a
need, due to shortage of staff

Requirements

• Candidate must have a High School Diploma or Associates degree
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including all major holidays and peak seasons.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Proficient in MS Office programs such as Excel and Word and have good computer skills.
• Good knowledge with delivery logistics and last mile delivery scenarios.
• Ability to create reports to show facility metrics and analyze data for process improvements and controls.
• Candidate should possess a minimum of 2-3 years of production/warehouse experience.
• Person must be flexible with schedule and able to travel if needed.
• Should have good Math skills and able to receive and give directions to get the jobs completed.
• Must be agile enough to work in our fast paced, ever changing environment.
• Must have the ability to work in hot and cold temperatures as well as work on one’s feet for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• The candidate must always wear closed toe footwear and be able to fill the duties of all personnel if there is a need due to shortage of staff.
• The Supervisor must be able to receive and verify shipments when needed.
• The candidate must wear closed shoe footwear that always has a rubber sole and must be able to fill the duties of all personnel within the facility if there is a need, due to shortage of staff
• Company standards and Metric compliance.
• Able to stand and work in hot and cold temperatures for long periods of time.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be flexible and willing to work weekends and longer hours during Holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Bi-lingual ability
• Floral/florist experience

Responsibilities

• Overseeing of all warehouse staff including all Designers, Drivers, Warehouse and Operational staff when necessary
• Candidate must be able to make decisions when it comes to ordering of supplies and flowers for the MDC location. He or she must have the ability to manage the staff and make sure everyone’s work is completed to company standards
• Dispatching of drivers when necessary to make sure all orders are delivered within the given time frame.
• Purchasing of Fresh/Hardgoods for the MDC location when needed.
• Production management to make sure that all Designers and Drivers are performing to company’s expectations.
• Weekly and Monthly Reports sent to MDC Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree