Posted 4 months ago

Operations Supervisor - Night Shift

Elizabeth, New JerseyRemoteFull-time

AI Summary

The Operations Supervisor leads day-to-day distribution and operations during the night shift, managing union and non-union personnel, planning staffing, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring high-level customer service and safety compliance.

About this role

Join the team at New Jersey’s largest wine and spirits distributor! At Allied Beverage Group, we’re proud of our dynamic, family-based culture and our role in keeping the beverage industry moving. If you're looking for a great company with great people—this is the place to be!

Overview

The Operations Supervisor is a key leader position in the distribution and operations organization reporting directly to the Operations Manager. Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as knowledge of warehouse operations Preference for warehouse automation experience is a plus but not required. The Operations Supervisor leads day to day operations and personnel, ensuring the highest level of customer service to customers. Leads union and non-union employees and enjoys building a team.

Responsibilities

Planning- Ability to identify and plan for staffing requirements based on knowledge of warehousing and distribution operations. Make decisions based on experience and operations planning . Ensures that procedures and processes match requirements of the operation. Capability to train and implement new technology and processes while maintaining productivity.

Building an inclusive culture– Individual and collective accountability, reward and recognition programs, communication designed to frontline employees and build a desirable place to work.

Continuous Improvement- Development and implementation of performance-based metrics in order to drive results through continuous improvement programs such as lean six sigma.

Collaboration - Partnering with night and day operations managers, delivery, and maintenance functions to identify areas of opportunities for improvements to fill rate, throughput, and reduction of cost.

Execution– Ability to execute plans and get results through others and identification of gaps and opportunities. Looks for ways to improve day to day workflow.

Safety- Provide safety instruction to personnel as needed. Report all work-related injuries immediately. Provide immediate medical attention to injured employees as necessary. Ensure compliance with appropriate government regulations.

Qualifications

Relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (Logistics Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Business Management)

3-5 years of direct supervisor level experience within a distribution environment

3+ years Operations management experience

Supply Chain supervisory experience

Functional system understanding in WMS, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint

Ability to work non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights and weekends when required

20% In-state travel requirement

Strong Communication skills – verbal, presentation, writing

Preferred: Warehouse automation experience

Physical Requirements

9-10 hours, 5 days a week, ability to work across multiple shifts

Ability to lift up to 50-60 pounds based on the nature of product sold

Skills

Distribution OperationsExcelLean Six SigmaMicrosoft OfficePowerPointSupply Chain SupervisionWarehouse AutomationWMS

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