Warehouse Supervisor (DFWDC)
Northlake, IL - USA
Job Summary
Role Description
Accountable for leading and directing the daily activities of the assigned functions of the distribution center. This role will emphasize and demonstrate the importance of consistent and timely communication within and between departments while ensuring the seamless flow of materials and resources to support the needs of the facility. This role requires a hands-on approach to leadership that sets the pace and standard for success and serves as a role model for the team.
Primary Responsibilities
Safety Supports a culture of Safety 1st throughout the facility by delivering safety instructions training and follow-up ensuring compliance with established safety procedures and OSHA requirements. Monitors and ensures a clean neat and orderly work environment for all associates applying 5S principles.
Quality Leads with a commitment to total internal and external customer satisfaction. Consistently delivers the correct product in the correct quantity in the appropriate condition at the expected time.
People Recruits identifies and develops talent both internally and externally to build a strong talent pipeline within the facility and organization. Consistently administer and enforce company/facility policies and procedures. Understand instill and grow the Schluter Culture among team members. Always represent self and Schluter Systems L.P. in a professional and positive manner.
Operations Leads plans and directs the daily activities of a team of associates to support the efficient operation of assigned areas of the warehouse including but not limited to receiving put away replenishing picking packing shipping and inventory control. Develop effective working relationships with internal and external departments enabling coordination and communication activities and workflow with other departments to ensure facility goals are achieved.
Continuous Improvement Applies and fosters a lean and continuous improvement mentality in all aspects of the operations. Generate investigate and support continuous improvement initiatives and actively engage associates in the process while developing a culture of sustained excellence
Complete other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities
College degree preferred.
Five plus years of warehouse experience with at least two in a leadership role leading front line associates
Customer focused mentality
Demonstrated understanding of warehouse processes and workflow
Experience in cultivating a Continuous Improvement environment. Lean experience a plus. Strong team problem solving skills
Proven ability to identify motivate and coach a team to achieve department and facility goals
Strong ability to learn and use warehouse management tools and software (ERP/MRP/WMS) systems to support daily operations.
Competence in using computer equipment including Microsoft Office suite products
Strong work ethic with a demonstrated commitment to doing what is right
Familiarity with and ability to use a wide variety of material handling equipment including but not limited to electric and liquid propane forklifts order pickers and walkie riders
Must be capable of sitting standing and walking for extended periods of time
Must be able to multi-task and shift priorities easily
Company Benefits
Paid Weekly
Guaranteed Bi-Annual Bonuses
Generous PTO
10 Paid Holidays
Wellness Program (Earn up to an additional $600. Annually)
Medical Dental Vision STD LTD
Flexible Spending Account
Company Paid Life Insurance
401K / Company Match
Annual Performance Review
Employee Referral Program
Company Description
Schluter Systems is a family-owned and internationally renowned company that has been rapidly growing over the last 10 years. The Schluter brand is backed by a team of people working together to create a line of innovative products that provide solutions to the tile industry. Were looking to build our team with individuals who like to think BIG and want to be part of what makes our products-- extraordinary. We are a company that treats its employees suppliers and customers as long-term partners. Where success is built on a win-win philosophy and everyone should benefit.
Profit is not the goal of the business. Profit is the consequence of a job well done Werner Schluter Founder
Come be a part of a Growing Company and help us paint the town ORANGE!!!
#SSIND
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Von der Schiene zum System – mit innovativen Ideen und hochwertigen Produkten ist die Schlüter-Systems KG Marktführer im Segment rund um die Fliese.