Shipping Supervisor - Nights

Assurant•Irving, TX

17h•Onsite

About The Position

As the Distribution Supervisor you are responsible for the employees in our facility, ensuring effective operation by preparing work schedules, assigning tasks, coordinating the flow of work and assigned projects, overseeing completion of work, and monitoring the performance of your team. Attention to detail, demonstrated supervisory abilities and proficiency in manufacturing, distribution, inventory, and warehousing processes are crucial experience for this position. This is an onsite role in our Irving, TX facility with a schedule of Monday-Thursday 5:30 PM - 4:00 AM

Requirements

Must have High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 3-years of experience in a leadership role within a fast-pace, high-volume, manufacturing/repair environment similar to Assurant, York, Lewisville or Tennessee facility
Strong knowledge and abilities with use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a warehouse, shipping, receiving or related environment required
Ability to identify potential process and workflow improvements
Demonstrated experience with direct supervision and coaching of others
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to successfully interface with all levels of Company personnel as well as external personnel.
High energy professional with the ability to establish and maintain effective business relationships with all suppliers and vendors
Strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively with problem solving, brainstorming sessions, strategy development and conflict resolution
Driven, goal-oriented, never confuses effort with results
Ability to multitask in a fast paced, dynamic assembly and logistics environment
May be required to work across multiple shifts
Associates Degree and 3+ years of experience in supervising 15+ hourly associates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies

Responsibilities

Ensure adherence to company policies and process standards, while maintaining employee morale and overseeing the training of new and existing staff
Work with management to establish department and company goals, and rely on experience, judgment and innovation to achieve them
Develop and implement process improvements, and coordinate new model introductions
Create and utilize reports to accurately represent product flow and task completion rates and percentages
Liaison between teams, shifts, and departments, and partner with vendor / customer / client representatives
Monitor inventory of stock and ensure adequate levels are maintained
Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment for personnel to work in while ensuring all safety and environmental regulations are followed
Ensure proper labor utilization and develop staffing requirements
Conduct interviews for all nonexempt personnel and temporary employees
Review Tableau reports to ensure that the team/department is attaining the desired performance metrics.
Drive engagement across area of responsibility and work with the team to foster a strong engage culture.
Work with Managers to review the peakon score and create action plans within the tool
Performs other duties as assigned