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Expeditors International

Distribution Operations Supervisor

Expeditors International, Peabody, Massachusetts, us, 01960


Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.Our Mission is to recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!Job Description

Scope of PositionOversee distribution personnel and procedures, as well as daily operations within the facility. Strong communication skills required to act as a liaison with peers and customers on a daily basis. Focus on overseeing a strong team and managing all inbound and outbound activity with energy, leadership, vision, support and professionalism.Major Duties and ResponsibilitiesDaily workload distribution and prioritizationProvide leadership and development to subordinatesUphold all policies and procedures to the highest levelFocus on process and process improvement initiatives with a focus on qualityAttend daily calls with customers and focus on managing operational relationshipMotivate and encourage employees to achieve the highest level of success in the work placeScheduling of all personnelEnsure compliance of governing authoritiesLook for creative means to provide a successful operationGood interpersonal skills, good computer skillsEnsure inbound freight is offloaded in a timely, efficient and orderly manner and all customer KPIs are met and monitoredEnsure all freight is on handed and put away per required facility means utilizing all system technology and all customer KPIs are met and monitoredStrong focus on inventory managementHold regular team huddles including department updatesUphold an extremely clean and safe environment on a daily basisOversee a workboard and prioritize tasks accordinglyOther assignments as assigned by managementQualifications

Bachelors degree or equivalentFive years logistics experienceExperience leading a teamIdeally able to twist, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis as needed in warehouse.Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick TimeHealth Plan: MedicalLife InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTraining and Personnel Development Program

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