Operations Supervisor – Warehouse

Givens Talent•Chesapeake, VA

12d•$56,160 - $67,000•Onsite

About The Position

Givens is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead its warehouse team in Chesapeake, Virginia. This hands-on role oversees daily shipping, receiving, inventory, order processing, and other warehouse activities. The supervisor works with management and warehouse associates to handle customer orders accurately, meet deadlines, and keep operations safe and efficient. The role involves working on the warehouse floor and using warehouse management systems, as well as supporting employees and addressing operational issues. The position is full-time and pays $56,160–$67,000 per year.

Requirements

At least 2 years of warehouse or distribution experience.
Previous experience leading or supervising employees in a warehouse environment.
Strong understanding of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse processes.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and hold team members accountable.
Willingness to work on the warehouse floor and assist with daily operations as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners is preferred.
SAP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory, and order processing.
Lead, direct, and support warehouse associates to meet productivity and accuracy goals.
Coordinate staffing and daily work assignments based on operational needs.
Monitor workflow and make adjustments to maintain efficient operations.
Use warehouse management systems to track inventory, review activity, and resolve operational issues.
Ensure shipping and receiving documentation is completed accurately, including bills of lading, receiving paperwork, and driver logs.
Assist with training, coaching, and developing warehouse employees.
Identify operational problems and work with management to implement solutions.
Maintain inventory accuracy and ensure warehouse procedures are followed.
Communicate with management, employees, and customers regarding daily operations.
Ensure employees follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Assist with forklift operations and other warehouse duties when needed.
Open or close the warehouse facility as assigned.