Description
The Schnellecke Shift Supervisor is a salaried, exempt leadership role responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations during assigned 8 to 12-hour shifts (day or night). This position ensures safe, efficient, and compliant operations while leading hourly team members to meet productivity, quality, and customer service goals. The Shift Supervisor plays a key role in driving operational excellence within a fast-paced logistics environment.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise warehouse and logistics operations during assigned 12-hour day or night shifts
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures
- Manage staffing, workflow, and labor planning to meet operational demands
- Coach, train, and develop hourly team members; address performance and conduct issues
- Monitor productivity, quality, and service metrics; communicate results to management
- Resolve operational issues and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Participate in audits, inspections, and customer requirements as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; additional education preferred
- Prior supervisory experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution required
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer applications
- Ability to work a rotating or fixed schedule of 8 to 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Work Environment
- Fast-paced logistics warehouse environment
- Frequent standing, walking, and moderate physical activity