Distribution Center Inbound Operations Supervisor
Core
People leader responsible for driving successful execution of receiving freight, stocking activities, and ensuring operational efficiency in a distribution center.
Role type
Inbound Operations Supervisor (people leader)
Builds
Efficient inbound freight processes, stocked inventory, and safe warehouse operations
Domain
Logistics / Distribution Center
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Team leadership, operational execution, safety compliance, budget planning, process improvement, scheduling, asset protection, error resolution, mentoring
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma, quality assurance, data analysis, stakeholder management, strategic thinking
Technologies
MS Office, Promapp, Power BI, Visio
Responsibilities
Supervise inbound operations and instruct employees on work execution; Design and maintain organization of inbound freight, receiving dock, and stocking activities; Enforce safety rules and regulations; Manage budget planning and cost-saving initiatives; Schedule team hours for peak coverage; Resolve receiving errors and mitigate future issues; Protect company assets and ensure equipment maintenance; Foster a culture of engagement and empowerment; Oversee reconciliation of received loads.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership