Performs warehousing, distribution, and supply management services in accordance with contract requirements supporting DLA Distribution Norfolk at Portsmouth Virginia and DLA Maritime Norfolk. The supervisor oversees unionized employees using Government and commercial applications, including NAVSEA’s Material Access Technology (MAT) System and Automated Request for Kitting (ARK). Employees work in inside and outside areas, including open docks, and are cross-trained to move among functional areas. The position takes direction from the Site Manager and supports work at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Naval Station Norfolk, and off-site locations as required. Work schedules may include rotating shifts, adjusted hours, overtime, and weekends according to workload and customer requirements. The role plans and directs storage and distribution operations, including receipt, storage, issue, shipment, and distribution of materials, equipment, and commodities. It allocates workers, equipment, facilities, and materials; establishes priorities and deadlines in coordination with the Site Manager; adjusts resources to address changing workloads; and monitors work for compliance with contract requirements. The supervisor also oversees audit readiness, operational procedures, safety practices, and reporting obligations for assigned functional areas. A high school degree is required. A bachelor’s degree in Business or Logistics is preferred. Candidates must have at least three years of distribution and warehousing experience using MAT or an equivalent automated Warehouse Management System within the past five years. A motor vehicle and forklift license covering forklifts up to 20,000 pounds is required. The position requires U.S. citizenship and a U.S. Government background check; a U.S. Government SECRET clearance may also be required.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED