Operations Supervisor (58375)
About The Position
Premium Guard, Inc. is a privately held company established in 1996 and a leading supplier of private-label solutions in the automotive aftermarket. It designs, manufactures, and distributes products for automotive, diesel, power-sports, and specialty filter markets. The Distribution Center Operations Supervisor ensures staff are trained and equipped to meet customer needs and oversees the performance of distribution systems. The role leads the day-to-day management of hourly warehouse employees, supports their development, and drives continuous improvement in safety, quality, service, and productivity.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3–5 years of management experience in distribution or manufacturing environments.
- Strong leadership, teamwork, planning, and organizational skills.
- Ability to analyze complex problems, interpret operational needs, and develop creative solutions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various individuals.
- Professional working proficiency in English.
- Ability to organize resources and establish priorities to support operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to use warehouse management systems (WMS) to track operations and provide reports on key performance indicators.
- Ability to work various shifts, holidays, or weekends when necessary.
- Ability to walk and stand in a warehouse environment for extended periods and operate various powered industrial equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in operations management, Business, or Supply Chain.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day management of hourly warehouse employees, including developing, mentoring, and monitoring their performance and growth.
- Monitor distribution system performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement changes.
- Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities in safety, quality, service, and productivity.
- Evaluate quality control procedures and develop ways to improve performance continuously.
- Develop, track, and improve operational KPIs, and implement new methods, processes, and operational improvements.
- Monitor, review, and submit daily and weekly distribution center performance metrics, including employee quality and productivity.
- Drive SFM, 5S, and continuous improvement, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Prioritize available resources to minimize overtime and maximize customer fulfillment.
- Partner with leadership and Human Resources to create a positive and safe work environment.
- Maintain a clean, professional, and safe work environment, including conducting weekly inspections of the distribution center and grounds.
- Ensure warehouse equipment is used safely and that daily or weekly inspection reports are completed and maintained.
- Promote teamwork and morale among warehouse employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
