Outbound Supplies Supervisor

Parts Town•Addison, IL

10h

About The Position

The Outbound Supplies Supervisor, internally known as Captain, Supplies Wrangler, supervises a team responsible for packaging supplies in the fulfilment center. The role involves engaging and coaching employees, building the team, driving safety initiatives, and maximizing productivity and quality. The supervisor ensures the fulfilment center has the supplies needed to process customer orders and that the box-making mezzanine and supply area remain organized, clean, and efficient. The role also oversees packaging supply inventory and equipment and supports daily operations.

Requirements

Be a go-to team member in the current role and consistently go above and beyond.
Ability to lead teams, develop people, and stay calm under pressure.
Ability to work effectively on a team and stay on track with individual projects.
Ability to work Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Saturdays when needed.
Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
Ability to be trained to operate an electric stapler, electronic tape dispenser, manual case sealer, and carton erector machine.
Ability to move around for long periods and consistently lift up to 40 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

Support fulfilment center team members through job shadowing, attendance tracking, performance documentation, hiring, and training.
Control and direct the flow of work through the assigned area.
Maintain operational balance and workflow through communication, associate movement, and task sharing.
Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency.
Plan and execute the daily 5S housekeeping plan to maintain clean and organized work areas.
Keep schedules updated and complete Dayforce edits and approvals in a timely manner.
Ensure packaging supply equipment is operational and coordinate with the maintenance team when issues arise.
Manage outbound fulfilment center supplies by partnering with vendors and maintaining on-hand quantities.
Supervise and coach the packaging supplies team, promote safety, and support productivity and quality.