Warehouse Operations Supervisor Jobs

About the Role

The Warehouse Operations Supervisor manages assigned team members to achieve objectives in production, quality, and safety in the Distribution Center (DC). The person in this role will also provide work direction and timely information to both the team members and leadership to help ensure overall operational success.

You’ll Make a Difference By

• Assuring that all team members are working safely and addresses any behaviors or conditions that may increase safety risk, working in partnership with Loss Prevention.
• Assuring that team members comply with corporate, DC and departmental policies and procedures. Promptly addresses performance, attendance, and conduct issues on an ongoing basis through coaching, appropriate documentation, and corrective action as needed in partnership with HR.
• Ensuring that the DC’s operational goals are attained, coordinating with other departments and leadership as necessary. Establishes schedules and plans to meet objectives, monitors operations throughout the shift, makes changes and reassigns resources as necessary. Identifies and promptly resolves production and communications issues which may impact operational success, working collaboratively with other leaders.
• Other duties as assigned
• Participating in special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.
• Coaching and motivating team members to improve individual performance and documents this as appropriate, including regular performance appraisals and other feedback for the benefit of the team member’s success.
• Providing training and guidance that encourages the development of capable, contributing team members. Sets an appropriate tone in the workplace to build team member engagement and retention.

About You

• Demonstrates computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and WMS applications
• Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills
• Previous supervisory or lead experience in a comparable operational.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• MHE certification, electric pallet jack, Reach Truck and other.

Other

• Preferred Type of Experience the Job Requires
• Any other related training/education is a plus
• Manages time effectively, achieving a balance of “on the floor” presence and office time
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to provide the supervision necessary as business needs change
• Employs logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions and makes effective decisions or recommendations as a result
• Basic knowledge of warehouse operations in a distribution environment preferred
• College degree preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a professional manner, maintain confidentiality and sustain a respectful workplace
• Demonstrated ability to assess performance levels and analyze productivity and quality results in order to make improvements or take proper corrective action

Physical Requirements

• This position is based in the warehouse with regular exposure to extreme temperatures dependent on external climate and proximity to dock doors/exits. Occasional time is spent in a climate-controlled office/meeting room setting
• Occasional sitting when working in an office environment
• Work Environment
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting
• Regular exposure to moderate noise level from DC conveyor/sortation system and powered industrial equipment when in the warehouse
• Repetitive motion and movement of the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Occasional lifting/carrying of items (e.g., boxes of freight) of varying weight
• Occasional operation of powered equipment
• Regular standing/walking, both in the office area and within the warehouse

About Ariat

Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style.

The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000 per year.

The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.