Supply Chain Shift Coordinator

Novolex•Romeoville, IL

3d•$67,000 - $95,000

About The Position

This position is responsible for the supervision, engagement, training, coaching, and counseling of all Lift Truck Operators and Repack associates. The Supply Chain Shift Coordinator works closely with all employees to ensure the highest levels of productivity and throughput are achieved, as well as maintaining a perfect safety record. Responsibilities also include the daily execution of the operation plan, to ensure that all customer orders are shipped based on priority, without compromising quality or customer service levels.

Requirements

BA/BS Degree preferred, and/or 3-5 years business experience in Distribution/Warehouse Logistics
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) & Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective problem identification & follow through to issue resolution
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Detail orientated, with high analytical ability
Demonstrates financial acumen
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
Displays the ability to work well with a variety of individuals

Responsibilities

Supervise, engage, coach and counsel all lift truck operators and repack personnel
Responsible for the daily execution of the operation plan created by the Operations Manager/GM
Lead daily Tier 0 & Tier 1 meetings, ensuring standard work is followed, and all issues and problems are resolved or routed appropriately
Ensures safety in the workspace by conducting safety audits, safety training and encouraging a safety orientated culture
Monitors and assesses Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) to determine efficiency of workflow.
Monitor order queue, and ensure balance of labor, equipment and warehouse work tasks
Plan, release and ensure timely completion of the waves in the warehouse management system and ensure cross dock opportunities are taken advantage of
Identifies and ensures timely unload of HOT inbound shipments, completion of consolidation moves and replenishments.
Maintains yard and door status, and conducts weekly yard audits
Addresses problems, issues or adjustments in a timely manner
Monitors operator productivity and provides constructive feedback to help operators obtain and maintain maximum productivity levels
Assists in the development of policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure quality and cost control
Drives innovation and Continuous Improvement at the site, is a champion of Change Management to support operational improvements
Maintains appropriate records, prepares reports and monitors inventory
Coordinates logistics activities with internal and external customers