Operations Supervisor

Job Profile Summary:

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversees team and coordination with procurement, production, inventory control, distribution, transportation, and other functions to optimize the supply chain.
• Responds to escalations of bottlenecks or problem areas and proposes solutions.
• Monitors suppliers and service providers for quality and performance.
• Supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes.
• Contributes to the development of processes and procedures
• Comply with the requirements of the company’s Quality Management System. 

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor
• Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision
• 1+ years prior experience in a lead, supervisory or management role
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Make creative, timely and independent decisions.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Fluency in English and Spanish
• Confident, team-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in English, including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English, is  for this position. 

Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:

• CargoWise One (WiseTech) Experience
• Intermediate to Advanced level of experience with Excel
• Self-managed and highly motivated
• Displays integrity, reliability, empathy, and a strong work ethic.
• Results-oriented; Displays sense of urgency.
• Proficient in routing, costing, rating, and tracking.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift, carry, and move materials up to 50 pounds

• Remain in a stationary/seated position for an extended period.
• Regularly required to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and other office machinery.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds.