Genuine Parts Company

Distribution Center Outbound Operations Supervisor

Columbus, OH, USA

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$50kDetected 9 hours ago

Data VisualizationOutbound SalesBudgetingProcess ImprovementCustomer SuccessLeadershipProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeLean Manufacturing

About the role

Reporting to the Outbound Operations Manager, this role is responsible for designing efficient and consistent methods for the outbound team(s) to follow, ensuring freight is properly pulled, sorted, packed and loaded in a safe, high quality and timely manner.
The Outbound Operations Supervisor ultimately holds their team to a high standard of operational execution, while also reinforcing a culture of engagement, empowerment and problem-solving amongst all teammates.

Responsibilities

Responsible for supervising and implementing functions of efficient outbound operations by instructing employees how to perform work, monitoring progress and troubleshooting as needed.
Responsible for consistent and innovative solutions to drive adherence to all security and safety rules and regulations, ensuring a safe environment for employees, including but not limited to picking, sorting and truck load procedures.
Proactively maintains awareness of budget planning and enforces cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.
Identifies opportunities for cost reduction and implements process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Fosters a culture of engagement and empowerment, mentors team members, and facilitates problem-solving and decision-making to drive operational success.
Delivers results and drives customer success by committing and focusing on outcomes to deliver results and making the customer the center of decisions.
Develops high-performing teams by providing inclusive leadership, attracting and developing world-class talent, providing ongoing feedback, and building trust across the organization.

Requirements

1+ years' experience within a distribution center or similar environment.
Ability to comply with all safety requirements pertaining to job functions and general Distribution Center safety requirements.
Ability to use good judgment in order to carry out detailed instructions.
Basic computer skills required.
Must be capable of lifting/moving heavy items up to 60 lbs.
Must be forklift and pallet jack certified.
Ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, typically 25 to 50 pounds or more, depending on the job duties.
Willingness and ability to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the duration of a shift.
Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers.
High School Diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of experience and education.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
Strong organizational skills detail oriented.

Nice to have

2+ years' experience within a distribution center or similar environment.
1+ year's proven experience in a managerial role and/or leading teams.
Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools.
Diverse experience (especially within automotive or retail distribution centers).
Proven experience performing various quality functions (inspection, control, assurance, audits).
Proficiency in using relevant tools and technology (including MS Office, Promapp, Power BI, Visio, etc.).
Customer-centric spirit and task-execution.
Enthusiasm for data, analysis, and providing simple insights.

Compensation

$25k-$50k

Benefits

Schedules team hours to ensure peak period coverage and efficiency.
Responsible for leading efficient and accurate methods of processing outbound orders, cross/docks, stock orders, special orders, UPS, Will Call and any other miscellaneous orders as applicable.

Visa & Work Authorization

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information,

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