Kanopy Logistics Hiring for Warehouse and Logistic Supervisor at Suwanee, GA Full Time

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Distribution Center Area Supervisor leads an hourly team and influences the entire distribution team to do the fast-paced work required to run the distribution center as efficiently, safely, and productively as possible.

This role will handle management responsibilities for the team members under his/her supervision. This role is responsible for ensuring prompt, efficient, and accurate handling of merchandise as well as developing and implementing team goals. This role is responsible for hiring, evaluation, development, discipline, and termination of hourly associates. This role has management responsibilities for 8 to 20 hourly associates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing Process: Ensures all operations procedures are followed effectively and identifies and recommends needed changes to the Operations Manager and/or General Manager on the standardized processes for the functional area. Evaluate and analyze current work methods and recommend ways to eliminate inefficiencies.
• Coaching and Developing Associates: Guides associates in daily operations, and monitors to ensure a high degree of productivity, safety, service, and quality. Responsible for the training, coaching, and feedback of hourly associates, and performs regular evaluations of associates through factual data and subjective observations. Uses discretion to provide coaching and counseling to associates regarding job performance, and methods of performing job tasks. Resolves associate relations issues that arise in assigned functional areas. Responsible for hiring, compensation, discipline, and terminations of hourly associates in assigned departments. Investigates operational errors to determine the cause and recommends corrective action where needed.
• Drives Results: Maintains inventory accuracy and control; reviews report and identifies areas of improvement for key metrics including productivity, accuracy, quality, and expenses.
• Business Planning: Coordinates and monitors operations within the functional area to ensure performance production rates are consistent with business plan and pattern, reducing irregularities and damages. Review reports and business metrics to analyze and plan staffing needs for optimum department operations.
• Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager or General Manager.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

• This position typically reports to the Operations Manager.
• This position is accountable for the direct supervision of the work activities of others. Planning, monitoring, and reviewing the work of subordinates is required. This may include direct supervision of a shift or the coordination of multiple work groups. Makes recommendations concerning selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.

Working Conditions:

• Located in a comfortable indoor area in Suwanee, GA. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Required Skills/Qualification:

• HS Diploma or GED Certificate.
• 3-5 years of experience in a warehouse setting.
• Warehouse Management Systems Technology Skills preferred.
• Proficiency in using a Computer and Software – the Warehouse Management System to select or allocate and process orders daily. Pick/Pack is performed using an application running on Phones and Desktop Computers.
• Proficiency in creating reports in Excel

Company Description

Kanopy Logistics was founded by a best-in-class team of Operations, Technology, and Brand Management experts who together have decades of experience in full service, omni-channel fulfillment solutions with some of the world’s most renowned brands. From proprietary supply-chain technology that scales when you need it most, to transparency that gives you peace of mind knowing your distribution and fulfillment needs are being handled by the best in the business, Kanopy Logistics has you covered.

We scale for peak volumes using Light Directed Fulfillment Solutions and Robotic Arm Putwalls, requiring less labor and zero impact to accuracy.

Our Cloud/Mobile Enabled Customer Portal provides full transparency

We onboard customers to our Fulfillment Platform with a Custom Cloud Enterprise Integration Layer

Kanopy Logistics was founded by a best-in-class team of Operations, Technology, and Brand Management experts who together have decades of experience in full service, omni-channel fulfillment solutions with some of the world’s most renowned brands. From proprietary supply-chain technology that scales when you need it most, to transparency that gives you peace of mind knowing your distribution and fulfillment needs are being handled by the best in the business, Kanopy Logistics has you covered. We scale for peak volumes using Light Directed Fulfillment Solutions and Robotic Arm Putwalls, requiring less labor and zero impact to accuracy. Our Cloud/Mobile Enabled Customer Portal provides full transparency We onboard customers to our Fulfillment Platform with a Custom Cloud Enterprise Integration Layer