The Operations Supervisor will plan and oversee daily operations of drivers, deliveries/transports and manage inventory and supplies.
- Hires and trains new employees.
- Oversees the day-to-day workflow of drivers and routes.
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
- Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed in accordance with company policy and with Human Resources approval.
- Develops and supervises process for product inventory and delivery.
- Manages scheduling of employees to ensure appropriate coverage to support customer demands.
- Manages dispatching of drivers and conducts regular reviews for route efficiency.
- Implements mandatory and recommended safety training related to facility and drivers in collaboration with Safety and Human Resources.
- Works with Operations Manager to determine labor needs to meet customer delivery goals.
- May need to drive and deliver products to customers based on seasonal demand.
- Assists with budget preparation for operations unit.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, delegating when appropriate.
- Basic knowledge of all applicable state and federal OSHA and other related laws and regulations concerning facilities and products.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
- Commercial Driver’s License with Hazmat Endorsements and clean MVR.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in a transportation/warehouse environment required.
- At least 2 years of supervisor experience preferred.
- Class A Driver’s License with Hazmat Endorsements with clean MVR preferred.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.