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Job Location drjobs

Elgin, IL - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

USD 50000 - 55000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Think of your favorite book from childhood. Got it Great. Now that warm joyful feeling you have right nowthats what we do. Literati is a modern childrens book company focused on helping kids fall in love with reading at every age and stage. We make it easy to find great books through our school book fairs school store fundraising platform and book clubs using a unique mix of expert curation and data science. Were on a mission to help parents ignite a love of learning and a love of life.

As a Warehouse Supervisor I youll play a critical leadership role in ensuring that our fulfillment operations run smoothly efficiently and safely. Reporting to the Fulfillment Center Manager youll be responsible for overseeing a team of associates and executing day-to-day operations across inventory management order fulfillment quality control and team training.

Youll be on the ground floor of a fast-growing company directly contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional customer experiences and expanding access to literacy around the world. Your work will help drive revenue growth by ensuring timely processing effective communication and a high-performance team culture. The salary range for this position is $50000 - $55000 annually.

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree preferred

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse or fulfillment operations

  • Minimum of 2 years supervising or leading a team

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel PowerPoint and Google Workspace tools

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail

  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced high-growth environment

  • Able to stand walk and lift for extended periods as needed

WED LOVE TO SEE

  • A track record of effectively balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience leading and developing teams with empathy clarity and accountability

  • Familiarity with identifying operational gaps and implementing process improvements

  • A commitment to high standards of quality safety and performance

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into action

  • The ability to work independently while staying aligned with broader team goals

  • Lift experience or willingness to be certified

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supervise and support fulfillment center associates in daily tasks including receiving inventory management order picking/packing and shipping

  • Assign daily workloads and staffing to ensure operational efficiency and task completion

  • Conduct training coaching and performance audits to uphold quality and productivity standards

  • Collaborate with senior leadership to provide regular reports data analysis and operational insights

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and conduct routine safety audits and inspections

  • Troubleshoot issues related to POS systems fulfillment workflows and inventory accuracy

  • Foster a team culture centered on accountability collaboration and continuous improvement

  • Lead process improvement initiatives and help identify operational bottlenecks

  • Maintain a clean organized and safe warehouse environment

ABOUT LITERATI

Literati was recently named Inc. magazines 7th fastest-growing company in Texas and 77th fastest-growing in the United States as well as listed in Built In Austinsand 2024 Best Places to Work. Jessica Ewing Literatis Founder and CEO was named one of Googles Top 12 Most Innovative Minds by Fast Company. Weve raised over $70M in venture capital to date with key investors including Founders Fund General Catalyst Felicis 01A and LifeLine.

We offer competitive salaries company equity medical/dental/vision insurance 401k short-term disability insurance parental leave employee assistance programs flexible work schedules and flexible time off.

We are dedicated to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness that sees reflects welcomes and celebrates the innovation and talent of a diverse array of people. We seek people with drive and a touch of alchemy. We also recognize that some peopleparticularly underrepresented groupsmay not be comfortable applying to a position unless they meet 100% of the qualifications. Even if your experience isnt a precise match for the role we highly encourage you to apply. And if your career has taken you to some spectacular (or spectacularly strange) places we love a good story.


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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