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Fedex

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant bachelor's degree or military rank, 6 months of supervisory experience, strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of warehouse operations, and the ability to lift 40 lbs.
  • You will supervise operations, manage team performance, ensure safety compliance, oversee daily production, conduct meetings, provide customer service, and assist with special projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; or Military rank at E-6 or E-7/or O-1/O-2; or minimum of 6 months lead or supervisory experience in a warehouse/supply chain environment required.
  • Labor Management experience preferred.
  • Prioritization and problem-solving skills essential.
  • Experience with quality management methodologies.
  • Proven ability to drive continuous improvement with fundamental understanding of change management.
  • Ability to handle people under high-stress situations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Broad knowledge of warehouse operations, methods and procedures.
  • Ability to follow policies and procedures.
  • Ability to read, write and interpret information.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
  • Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
  • Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day.
  • Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull.
  • Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to lift/carry items less than 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises at least 2 full-time direct reports.
  • Supervisory responsibilities include, but are not limited to recommending hiring, coaching, skills development, recognition and rewards, staff productivity and performance management to include disciplinary actions up to and including terminations.
  • Responsible for all daily, weekly, and monthly production activities within warehouse operations.
  • Prepares and distributes various reports needed for normal day to day operations.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the schedules are correctly implemented and that jobs are assigned effectively and completed properly.
  • Responsible for scheduling vacations and time off per policy with the least amount of disruption to the department to meet customer needs.
  • Fully engaged with process on floor to actively lead and supervise teammates.
  • Communicates daily through operational start up meetings, making sure all work instructions, daily workflow activities and safety practices are being followed.
  • Initiates positive methods of driving teammate excellence through follow up, providing consistent and fair feedback on performance. Takes action through coaching and counseling to correct behaviors.
  • Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety.
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings during start of shift with teammates.
  • Maintain a safe working environment through participation of safety training, JHA reviews, and weekly walk through.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work environment which adheres to corporate 5’s standards.
  • Supervise the operations of the team to achieve prescribed objectives.
  • Develop and maintain a productive work team through cross training, sound communication and positive motivational techniques.
  • Facilitating seamless hand offs and communicating key information to peers, teammates and management.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking required environment.
  • Provide courteous and respectful customer service in high pressure situations to internal/external customers.
  • Assure the integrity of the inventory and assist in conducting physical inventories.
  • Assist Operations Manager on special projects as required.
  • Assist in maintaining the security of the facility.

FAQs

What shifts are available for the Operations Supervisor position?

The Operations Supervisor position is on a day shift.

How many vacancies are there for this role?

There are three vacancies available for the Operations Supervisor position.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Operations Supervisor?

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for supervising daily production activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, leading a team, preparing reports, scheduling vacations, and conducting safety meetings, among other tasks.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Yes, a minimum of 6 months of lead or supervisory experience in a warehouse or supply chain environment is required.

What is the minimum education requirement for this role?

A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, or military rank at E-6 or E-7/O-1/O-2 may be acceptable.

Are there opportunities for continuous improvement in this role?

Yes, the role requires a proven ability to drive continuous improvement and a fundamental understanding of change management.

What are the physical requirements for the Operations Supervisor position?

Physical requirements include the ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day, lift/carry items less than 40 pounds, and perform various physical activities like crawling, squatting, and bending.

Does FedEx Supply Chain provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities?

Yes, FedEx Supply Chain is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

What is the pay range for the Operations Supervisor position?

The pay range for the Operations Supervisor position is $60,269.00 (Min) - $86,340.00 (Mid) - $112,411.00 (Max) yearly.

How does the company evaluate qualified applicants?

FedEx Supply Chain evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Fedex

Transportation
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1971
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

FedEx connects people and possibilities through our worldwide portfolio of shipping, transportation, e-commerce and digital supply chain services. For decades, we’ve been innovating to deliver more for you. Strengthening supply chains with our global network. Simplifying logistics. Enhancing tracking and visibility. And using data from every journey to make your experience better. Our people are the foundation of our success, and FedEx has consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers. We inspire our global workforce of more than 575,000 team members to remain absolutely, positively focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards, and the needs of their customers and communities.