Distribution Supervisor at Lihue

Job Description

The Supervisor, Distribution is responsible for supervising the distribution team responsible for the receipt, storage, order filling, or loading of inventory as it relates to the daily distribution activities within assignedarea(s) of a distribution facility and has functional responsibility for one large or multiple areas such as receiving, bin or bulk picking.

Position Responsibilities / Essential Functions:

1. Supervise the receipt, storage, order filling, or loading of inventory.

2. Directly supervise all levels of distribution specialists. Functional responsibility for one large or multiple areas. (e.g. receiving, bin or bulk picking).

3. Provide leadership and motivation to associates. Communicate effectively with associates and create an open communication style that fosters a collaborative work environment.

4. Assist management in problem solving and coordinating projects.

5. Recruit, train, and develop department associates. Short term coverage planning for staffing requirements and resource allocations.

6. Conduct associate performance reviews, ongoing performance discussions, and salary review recommendations. Monitor and record productivity and accuracy for assigned area.

7. Administer safety programs and ensure OSHA compliance. Communicate and administer policies and procedures in assigned area.

8. Demonstrate an understanding of Lean principals and use the principals to lead continuous improvement with the distribution team. Lead team tier meetings.

9. Demonstrate a commitment to OfficeMax core values.

10. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Job Requirements

Education, Certification & Licenses:

This position requires knowledge of shipping and receiving inventory as well as quantitative methods acquired through formal

education or 1- 2 years on-the-job application. Equivalent to an Associates degree.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience in distribution and/or a supervisory role

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

Additional Information:

Problem solving, decision making, interpersonal, and team leadership skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Country: USA, State: Hawaii, City: Lihue, Company: OfficeMax.