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Distribution Supervisor

Distribution Supervisor

CompanyAssurant
LocationIrving, TX, USA
Salary$54900 – $92000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • HR Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of 3-years of experience in a leadership role within a fast-pace, high-volume, manufacturing/repair environment similar to Assurant, York, Lewisville or Tennessee facility
  • Strong knowledge and abilities with use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Prior experience in a warehouse, shipping, receiving or related environment required
  • Ability to identify potential process and workflow improvements
  • Demonstrated experience with direct supervision and coaching of others
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to successfully interface with all levels of Company personnel as well as external personnel
  • High energy professional with the ability to establish and maintain effective business relationships with all suppliers and vendors
  • Strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively with problem solving, brainstorming sessions, strategy development and conflict resolution
  • Driven, goal-oriented, never confuses effort with results
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced, dynamic assembly and logistics environment
  • May be required to work across multiple shifts

Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence to company policies and process standards, while maintaining employee morale and overseeing the training of new and existing staff
  • Work with management to establish department and company goals, and rely on experience, judgment, and innovation to achieve them
  • Develop and implement process improvements, and coordinate new model introductions
  • Create and utilize reports to accurately represent product flow and task completion rates and percentages
  • Liaison between teams, shifts, and departments, and partner with vendor / customer / client representatives
  • Monitor inventory of stock and ensure adequate levels are maintained
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for personnel to work in while ensuring all safety and environmental regulations are followed
  • Ensure proper labor utilization and develop staffing requirements
  • Conduct interviews for all nonexempt personnel and temporary employees
  • Review Tableau reports to ensure that the team/dept is attaining the desired performance metrics
  • Drive engagement across area of responsibility and work with the team to foster a strong engage culture. Work with Manager to review the peakon score and create action plans within the tool
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates Degree and 3+ years of experience in supervising 15+ hourly associates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies