Distribution Supervisor I

Are you looking to expand your career horizons with the world’s largest transportation and logistics company? UPS is seeking a Distribution Supervisor I to manage many daily activities for an account, department or station of a Supply Chain Solutions warehouse operation. He/she ensures performance goals are met, maintains inventory accuracy and adheres to quality standards. The Distribution Supervisor I also supervises employees (who oversee inbound flow, inventory control and outbound flow activities) and ensures operational and work efficiency.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conducts performance tracking to monitor operational/process compliance; develops improvements
• Evaluates operational capacity to determine downtime, layout optimization and throughput; identifies inefficiencies and completes corrective action plans
• Generates account and system reports
• Conducts training on inventory cycle counting and reconciliation, monitors inventory levels, performs physical inventory audits and researches discrepancies
• Manages workloads to ensure customer contract requirements and deadlines are met
• Tracks customer activity, participates in customer meetings and leverages customer knowledge to identify new business development opportunities
• Determines training needs
• Provides employee feedback and support, conducts performance evaluations and resolves individual and group performance issues

Knowledge and Skills

• Applies legal, regulatory and safety compliance knowledge to reduce company risk
• Applies supply chain and logistics knowledge as it relates to manufacturing and distributing products
• Coaches and develops others using career development processes and tools
• Manages budgets and understands accounting processes; determines needed resources and allocates funds; monitors expenditures to budget targets; resolves discrepancies
• Manages and establishes working relationships with vendors (e.g., suppliers, consultants, contractors)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics/Distribution or related field – Preferred

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law