Business Support, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Distribution Management, Distribution Operations, Distribution Services, Distribution Warehousing, Forklift, Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Metrics, Microsoft Office, Onboarding, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Operations, Order Picking/Packing, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Costing, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Quality Monitoring, Radio Frequency, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Staff Development, Supply Chain, Technical Leadership, Warehousing
Born in Yosemite, forged in Quantico and built for adventure. 5.11 is a purpose-driven lifestyle brand, rooted in performance, durability, and versatility. Since 1979, we've created gear and apparel for people who live life without limits, delivering gear and apparel that empower them to push boundaries every day.
The Distribution Supervisor is responsible for leading daily warehouse operations and supporting the Distribution Center Manager in achieving productivity, quality, safety, and service objectives. This role oversees receiving, order fulfillment, packing, shipping, inventory movement, and employee performance within a fast-paced distribution environment.
What Youll Do:
- Lead and supervise daily inbound and outbound distribution operations.
- Manage staffing and labor allocation to support changing business demands.
- Monitor productivity, quality, safety, attendance, and accuracy metrics.
- Investigate operational issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Coach, train, and develop team members to drive performance and engagement.
- Support onboarding, cross-training, certification programs, and employee development initiatives.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure production goals and customer commitments are met.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and operational efficiencies.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and Lean practices.
What You Bring:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a high-volume distribution, warehouse, or fulfillment center environment.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), RF technology, and inventory management processes.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; Dynamics 365 experience is a plus.
- Forklift experience or certification preferred.
Pay Range: $60,000-$70,000 annually plus bonus based on experience
5.11 offers a best-in-class benefits program including: medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity/Accident insurance; Flexible Spending Account/Health Saving Account; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays/Sick Time; Casual Dress Code; and Employee Discounts.
- If you are a regular full-time employee working at least 30 hours per week, you and your eligible dependents may participate in 5.11's benefits program.*
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