Senior Supply Chain Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics)

Penske•Long Beach, CA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Provide operational oversight and scheduling duties to the individuals assigned facility to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including but not limited to transportation planning, scheduling, reporting, customer relations and operational execution in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Supervises most processes directly including workforce and equipment scheduling. Involved in daily customer meetings and direct line of escalation. Reviews truck runs based on location of accounts, volume, costs, customer requirements and private fleet utilization. Review daily orders for additional optimization opportunities based on above requirements.

Requirements

Provide operational oversight and scheduling duties
Ensure execution of daily tasks and activities including transportation planning, scheduling, reporting, customer relations and operational execution
Supervise workforce and equipment scheduling
Involved in daily customer meetings
Direct line of escalation
Review truck runs based on location of accounts, volume, costs, customer requirements and private fleet utilization
Review daily orders for additional optimization opportunities
Communicate performance standards
Interview hourly associates
Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance markers
Provide counseling and/or recognition to associates
Supervise logistics operations including customer service, schedule creation, and transportation securement
Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods
Assist in new associate training
Provide relief coverage for operational duties
Have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems
Complete all necessary records and reports
Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are in alignment with the location safety strategy
Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures.
Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives
Ensure the customer knows that we are committed to helping them meet their objectives
Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts.
Properly plan work assignments
Work with hourly associates to ensure they understand safe and efficient operation of equipment.

Responsibilities

Communicate performance standards that are specific and measurable
Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire
Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance markers and provide counseling and/or recognition to associates as needed.
Supervise logistics operations including customer service, schedule creation, and transportation securement
Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch/warehouse operations.
Assist in new associate training
Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift
Have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution
Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion.
Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are in alignment with the location safety strategy
Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to ensure safe performance
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures.
Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives
Ensure the customer knows that we are committed to helping them meet their objectives
Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts.
Properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of fleet/warehouse equipment
Work with hourly associates to ensure they understand safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor