Supervisor, Distribution - Redi Carpet

HD Supply • Summerville, SC

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About The Position

The Supervisor, Distribution supervises multiple departments within the distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. The role provides direction and motivation to warehouse associates while ensuring safety, productivity, and quality. The supervisor leads a team of support, craft, or lower-level professional associates and ensures work is performed consistently with company policies and procedures.

The position is usually located in a comfortable environment, with regular exposure to factors that may cause moderate physical discomfort, such as dust, fumes, or odors. It requires intermittent periods of continuous physical exertion, including walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward. Overnight travel is typically less than 10% of the time.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in a related discipline.
• Generally requires 5 or more years of experience in a related field; the preferred qualifications specify 5 or more years working in a distribution center.
• The preferred qualifications specify 2 or more years of experience in a lead or mentorship role.
• May require certification.
• A related advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5 or more years of experience working in a distribution center.
• 2 or more years of experience in a lead or mentorship role.

Responsibilities

• Monitor warehouse associate productivity and balance workloads to meet production and delivery goals.
• Provide warehouse associates with training, tools, and equipment so tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
• Ensure warehousing functions run smoothly and serve as a point of contact for escalated issues.
• Identify process improvements to enhance distribution center performance and departmental effectiveness.
• Evaluate the distribution center’s alignment for efficiency and inventory management.
• Ensure associates maintain clean work areas and follow company safety policies and procedures.
• Complete appropriate paperwork and productivity reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager