Logistics Supervisor
Lansing, IL - USA
Job Summary
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At Peckham people matter. A whole lot. Working at Peckham means youll find a safe space to grow the freedom to take risks and an opportunity to succeed. When you choose Peckham you choose more than a jobyou join a mission-driven community that values connection inclusion and personal growth. Our supportive and flexible environment offers holistic and rewarding work experiences tailored to your needs and emphasizing your wellbeing. Integrated into every role is the opportunity to support Peckhams mission make a lasting impact on people and uplift our community.
A Brief Overview
The Logistics Supervisor leads and supports the daily operations of a functional team within Peckhams 3rd Party Logistics Line of Business overseeing workflow coaching and team performance. This role ensures service delivery meets or exceeds client expectations operational goals and Peckhams mission to provide job opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment. This position also takes a proactive role in employee development troubleshooting issues and maintaining alignment with quality service and inclusion standards.
What you will do
- Supervise day-to-day operations of team members including performance productivity quality and adherence to policies.
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing operational metrics to meet or exceed client contractual obligations and organizational performance goals.
- Provide compassionate and people focused feedback coaching performance management and documentation in alignment with organizational goals.
- Apply sound communication and motivational techniques in leading supervising coaching and disciplining.
- Lead daily huddles and team meetings with clear respectful communication; ensuring updates are delivered in a way that promotes understanding engagement and follow-through.
- Actively engage with employees to promote inclusion and support individuals with barriers to employment.
- Collaborate with internal departments to resolve day-to-day issues and improve processes.
- Make daily decisions that support team workflow escalating more complex issues when necessary and taking ownership for the outcomes of team-based decisions.
- Compile and analyze team performance data attendance and operational metrics to identify trends and provide regular reports to leadership for decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Support employee growth by documenting performance concerns and workplace incidents in a timely respectful and accurate manner in accordance with organizational policies and with the goal of guiding improvement and accountability.
- Identify operational or interpersonal challenges communicate them effectively with leadership and support the implementation of practical solutions.
- Coordinates and participates in the onboarding of new team members ensuring a welcoming supportive and informed start to their role.
- Partners proactively with Human Services staff to ensure employees receive the necessary supports accommodations and coaching needed for long-term success and retention.
- Quickly learn and apply new systems tools and processes as needed modeling adaptability and a growth mindset for the team.
- Promote a culture of accountability respect and inclusion aligned with Peckhams mission.
- Ensure adherence to safety security and organizational procedures.
- Provide hands-on support and guidance to employees.
- Participate in training and development to build leadership skills.
What you will Need
- High School (HS) Diploma and/or General Education Diploma (GED)
- 1 to 2 years Experience in supervisory or leadership role in Supply Chain or Warehouse Operations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to coach and motivate diverse teams
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong capability in using data monitoring and reporting tools.
- Must be able to pass and maintain Federal and State background check
Nice to have
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage shipping receiving inventory control and order fulfillment processes
At Peckham youll join a mission-driven organization committed to supporting growth and creating lasting impact. If you or someone you know is passionate about making a positive impact in a people-first organization we encourage you to apply and join us on the journey.
Physical Demands: Manufacturing and Logistics
This position requires regular physical activity including standing walking lifting carrying and operating heavy machinery. Employees may also engage in bending reaching and repetitive motions. Work is conducted in an environment with frequent exposure to noise artificial lighting and limited natural light. Occasional exposure to temperature changes hazards and heights may occur requiring adherence to safety protocols.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities on a case-by-case basis.
PECKHAM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled. Peckham provides equal opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin age disability genetic information height weight marital status veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR APPLYING NOTICE
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application please:
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- Visit us at: 3510 Capital City BLVD Lansing MI 48906 (M-F 8am - 4pm)
Examples of reasonable accommodations may include making a change to the application process providing documents in an alternate format using a sign language interpreter or using specialized equipment.
Business Line:
3PL and Fulfillment ServicesLocation:
Lansing MIWorker Sub-Type:
Staff MemberRequired Experience:
Manager