Inbound Warehouse Supervisor

Little Caesars • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Blue Line Distribution, the in-house distributor for Little Caesars Pizza, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor in Houston, Texas. This role involves assisting in leading the warehouse department's strategic and day-to-day activities, including managing operations, creating and managing warehouse goals, and ensuring productivity, OSHA compliance, and safety. The supervisor will drive efficiencies and cost reductions through effective staff management and policy implementation.

Requirements

• Minimum of Three (3) years supervisory experience within the warehouse distribution industry.
• Possesses a strong understanding of FDA and OSHA compliance requirements, company policies and all national and state regulations and the ability to enforce them.
• Proficient in software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships and communicate with executive leadership, staff, customers, and vendors.
• Prior experience forecasting and managing operating budgets as well as communicating variance.
• Evidence of strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to make sound business-based decisions.
• Previous experience with developing and adhering to department metrics.
• Evidence of ability to effectively work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple concurrent priorities.
• Trained on maintaining a non-union environment.

Responsibilities

• Directs colleagues in the warehouse to ensure the most efficient receiving and loading schedule that satisfies customer delivery needs while ensuring the lowest total distribution cost per case.
• Interviews, selects, and trains warehouse colleagues.
• Provides effective leadership and demonstrates managerial courage while maintaining good rapport with colleagues.
• Maintains and rallies a team.
• Collaborates with peers to drive improvements in department/center performance against key metrics.
• Supports and encourages an open-door policy to ensure open lines of communication with colleagues and responds to colleague issues or questions in a timely manner.
• Uncovers, prioritizes, and eliminates issues at an operational and tactical level.
• Keeps up with the latest in warehouse techniques and operating methods.
• Ensures colleagues follow all Blue Line policies and procedures to meet safety goals and guarantee that delivery schedules are consistently met.
• Coaches and develops warehouse colleagues, including conducting performance management reviews and progressive disciplinary steps as necessary.
• Assists Director in obtaining an “excellent” rating from the LCE Quality Assurance Department as well as achieving outstanding ratings from internal and external inspections or audit agencies.
• Ensures warehouse equipment and security systems are properly maintained and functioning according to OSHA standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed