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Supervisor - Operations

Anixter International, Avondale, AZ, United States


Job Description
As the Supervisor - Operations, you will supervise one or more departments within a warehouse operation including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly, as well as housekeeping of the warehouse. You will report directly to a Manager or Senior Manager Operations. You will train, coach and counsel associates, and can have at least 2 or more direct reports. You will comply with operational, audit, safety, and all other company policies. You will focus on meeting customer requirements. You will contribute to the development of processes and procedures.

Shift hours: 2nd Shift - 11:00am-7:30pm

Responsibilities:

Outbound Department Supervisor

Coordinate employee work assignments to achieve inbound and

outbound

service requirements

Direct achievement of performance objectives related to productivity, quality, service, and safety

Monitor workflow, work completed, error rates and related metrics and takes corrective action

Ensure procedures are observed, implemented, and enforced

Confirm quality and inspection process is accurate and excess costs are eliminated

Ensure safe working environment and follows safety regulations

Maintain accurate time, attendance, and performance management records

Maintain positive employee relations and morale

Recommend performance management actions

Assist in developing and documenting warehouse processes

Establish and monitors performance standards for warehouse functions, including pick, pack, and ship

Process returned merchandise

Establish and monitors performance standards for equipment, assembly, housekeeping, etc.

Develop and implements training certification programs and ensures warehouse employees receive training

Qualifications:

High School Degree or Equivalent required

Fork Lift Certification preferred

3 years warehouse and distribution operations experience

1 year experience leading warehouse associates

Ability to operate a forklift or have the ability to obtain a forklift certification

Strong knowledge of inventory control processes

Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to learn and use business planning systems

Resolve problems in a timely manner under stressful situations

Comfortable working in a team environment

Ability to operate hand and power tools and equipment

Ability to anticipate and prepare for customer needs

Physical Expectations:

Work is physically strenuous and workers are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds.

Work may require excessive bending or stooping.

Employee required to climb ladders.

Employee required to use hand tools.

Employee uses heavy machinery (e.g., forklift, etc.).

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Compensation Details $58,775 - $76,407 Annually

In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans.

About the Team
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) Fortune 500 company.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.

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