Supervisor, Operations

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse and logistics operations within a fast‑paced third‑party logistics (3PL) environment. This role ensures efficient execution of inbound, outbound, and inventory processes while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and customer service. The Operations Supervisor leads a team of associates, drives performance, and supports continuous improvement initiatives to meet operational and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily warehouse operations including receiving, putaway, picking, packing, shipping, and returns Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse associates to meet productivity and accuracy targets Monitor workflow and staffing levels to ensure optimal labor utilization and schedule adherence Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and OSHA standards Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, order accuracy, on‑time shipping, and inventory accuracy Identify operational issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement corrective actions in real time Support inventory control processes including cycle counts, audits, and discrepancy resolution Collaborate with customer service and clients to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality Assist in workforce planning, including scheduling, attendance management, and performance evaluations Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred 3–5 years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations, preferably in a 3PL environment 1–3 years of supervisory or leadership experience Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and distribution processes Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Ability to analyze data and make informed operational decisions Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Preferred Qualifications Experience managing operations for multiple clients in a 3PL setting Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the warehouse for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures Fast‑paced warehouse/distribution center environment Exposure to moving equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks Requires strong attention to safety and operational detail About the Role How you will contribute Plan, coordinate work, train, motivate, monitor and evaluate performance of team members; ensure their ability to safely operate material handling equipment to move materials. Monitor and measure team member performance for accuracy and document on daily production metrics. Identify and eliminate safety and housekeeping hazards to minimize workplace accidents. Ensure compliance of employees to processes, work instructions, standard work and work elements. Liaise with materials department to ensure on time receipt and shipment of material. Other duties as assigned. Your Key Qualifications HS Diploma/GED required Experience supervising in an Automotive, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain/Logistics facility. Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Experience and/or training regarding the Occupational Health & Safety, 5S, Lean Methodologies preferred. Quality systems knowledge – to a reasonable level be able to monitor staff performance and costs within the department (including, but not limited to: time‑keeping, quality, productivity, etc.) Compensation We offer a market competitive compensation package. Nearest Major Market: Phoenix Job Segment: Logistics, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Operations Manager, Operations, Management #J-18808-Ljbffr Syncreon