Supervisor, Distribution

HD Supply Management•San Jose, CA

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About The Position

Supervises multiple departments within a distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. Provides direction and motivation to warehouse associates while ensuring safety, productivity, and quality. Leads a group or team of support, craft, or lower-level professional associates and ensures work is performed consistently with company policies and procedures. The role generally requires a related bachelor’s degree and five or more years of related experience; certification may be required, and an advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Requirements

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in a related discipline.
Generally requires 5+ years of experience in a related field.
May require certification.
May require overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Monitor warehouse associate productivity and balance workloads to meet production and delivery goals.
Provide training, tools, and equipment to help warehouse associates complete tasks 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 distribution center 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.