Operations Supervisor

WESTPORT AXLE CO, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a leading transportation and third-party logistics provider (3PL) that offers a broad scope of services throughout the entire supply chain. Westport's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. This operation supports a full range of our value added services. We manage and operate a warehouse facility which encompasses: Picking, Packing, Storage, and Shipping of automotive parts and equipment. This operation ships to various dealers, warehouses, and distribution facilities - as well as direct to the assembly line in a Just-in-Time (JIT) capacity. Schedule (B-Crew) Tuesday - Friday 6:00pm - 4:30am Key Responsibilities Supervise daily warehouse operations including receiving, picking, packing, storage, shipping, and JIT line-side deliveries Lead, train, and develop warehouse associates to meet performance, quality, and safety expectations Ensure on-time and accurate shipment of automotive parts to dealers, warehouses, distribution centers, and assembly lines Monitor labor, productivity, and workflow to meet operational goals Enforce safety standards, company policies, and work procedures Coordinate with management, customers, and carriers to resolve issues and support service requirements Utilize warehouse systems and reports to track inventory accuracy, performance metrics, and order status Identify and support continuous improvement initiatives related to efficiency, quality, and cost control Respond quickly to operational challenges and customer demands in a JIT environment Qualifications 2–5 years of supervisory experience in a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment Prior experience in automotive supply chain or JIT operations preferred Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Working knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic reporting tools Forklift or powered industrial truck experience preferred Ability to work extended hours or flexible schedules as needed to support operations #J-18808-Ljbffr