Warehouse Operations Supervisor

GEODIS•Fairburn, GA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities. The Warehouse Operations Supervisor coordinates daily activities within the distribution center, supervises staff and directs work related to order fulfillment, inventory management, material handling, and equipment usage. This role involves preparing work schedules, managing labor hours, interviewing and training new team members, appraising performance, and resolving problems. The supervisor ensures the team understands and works towards performance goals, recommends process improvements, reviews records for accuracy and compliance, and ensures adherence to company and customer policies, including safety. Additional duties include scheduling inventories, tracing discrepancies, assigning duties, standardizing procedures for efficiency, preparing reports for leadership, assisting in maintaining warehouse properties, and submitting billing information.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalent
Minimum 3 to 5 years related warehouse and/or distribution center experience
Experience with warehouse equipment
Experience with warehouse management systems
Experience with labor management systems
PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Nice To Haves

1 year of supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinates daily activities within the distribution center
Supervises staff and directs work as they execute activities related to order fulfillment, order management, inventory management, stocking, material handling, equipment usage, and related needs
Prepares work schedules and reacts quickly and effectively regarding unexpected labor needs
Manages labor hours and payroll in electronic timekeeping system
Interviews and trains prospective and new team members
Supervises business support staff development including appraising performance, rewarding employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Ensures team understands and works toward performance goals
Recommends process improvements within the warehouse or distribution center
Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures, and to determine adequacy of stock levels
Ensures compliance to all company and customer policies and procedures including safety
Schedules work for special and periodic inventories
Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends remedial actions to resolve discrepancies
Assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and ISO9002 procedures
Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency of team.
Prepares reports for leadership
Assists in maintaining the physical properties of the warehouse
Submits weekly, monthly and other special services billing to customer services representatives
Supervises employees in distribution center operation in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
Other duties as required and assigned
For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action

Benefits

Fair pay and some jobs come with bonus opportunities.
Part-time, full-time, seasonal – days, nights, weekends, and even gig work. We have the job and shift you want.
Payday as early as you want. Access your earnings on demand.
Access to telemedicine from day 1 at no cost. Other benefit options include healthcare, dental, and vision at affordable costs after a short waiting period.
Paid holidays, time off, short-term disability, and new parent leave are a few of the ways we support time away from work to take care of your life.
We pride ourselves on a safe, clean, and healthy work environment for everyone.
We are always asking our teammates to tell us how to make their experience working at GEODIS even better.
When you are ready to take the next step in your career, we will be there to support you. We promote about 10% of our warehouse workers each year.
Our "GEODIS Compassion Fund" makes one-time grants to teammates who have experienced unexpected catastrophes.
Volunteer in your community or donate to the "GEODIS Foundation" or "GEODIS Compassion Fund".
Work with fun, supportive people just like you!
We value diversity and seek to provide an inclusive culture. Join an Employee Resource Group, participate in an international lunch, or celebrate your heritage to find your place of belonging.
Whether you are interested in the opportunity to work seasonally or looking to launch your career, GEODIS is the place!