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Distribution Supervisor
We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Distribution Supervisor to lead our Shipping and Receiving team of 8–10 employees. This highly visible, fast-paced role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and supportive leadership environment. The ideal candidate will be a change agent and visionary, capable of transforming operations through strong leadership, continuous improvement, and the implementation of key performance metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise the Shipping and Receiving team (8–10 employees), ensuring daily execution of all distribution activities.
Foster a safety-first culture by enforcing safety policies, conducting audits, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
Build a high-performing team through leadership, motivation, coaching, and professional development.
Promote and implement Lean methodologies and Six Sigma tools to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline operations.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to measure productivity, quality, and service levels.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement, leading initiatives that enhance workflow, accuracy, and on-time delivery.
Partner cross-functionally with Purchasing, Production, and Customer Service to ensure seamless communication and support of business goals.
Manage departmental budget and ensure efficient use of labor and resources within budgetary guidelines.
Lead regular team meetings and one-on-ones to communicate company goals, recognize performance, and identify development opportunities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in distribution, warehousing, and logistics.
Proven experience in developing and managing KPIs, metrics, and performance dashboards.
Strong background and passion for continuous improvement and change management.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams through change while achieving measurable operational results.
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
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