Location: Kearneysville,WV, USA
Looking to join our team? Here's what we're looking for!
Speedway Motors is a leader in the automotive industry, delivering high-quality parts and exceptional service to car enthusiasts and professionals alike. We are searching for a dedicated Distribution Center Supervisor to join our team and drive operational excellence in our West Virigina Distribution Center.
We believe strongly in our company values and live them out each day! We work together as One Team across all departments, Choose Positivity in everything we do, put People First, encourage speaking up because You Have a Voice, and above all else we are Driven to Succeed. If you can embrace these values and they align with who you are, then we'd love to chat with you!
Job overview
The Distribution Center Supervisor plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our Distribution Center. This position involves overseeing daily operations, fostering a safe and collaborative work environment, and driving process improvements. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for team development, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make an impact.
Here are the specifics:
* Leadership and Team Development
* Lead, mentor, and inspire team members to achieve individual and collective goals.
* Cultivate a positive, inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration and high performance.
* Provide continuous coaching, constructive feedback, and opportunities for employee growth.
* Performance Management
* Establish clear performance expectations aligned with organizational objectives.
* Conduct regular evaluations, offering actionable feedback and recognition.
* Address performance issues proactively, creating improvement plans as needed.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date training documentation and records.
* Resource Allocation and Workload Management
* Assign tasks and responsibilities based on team skills and workload demands.
* Monitor team capacity to ensure balanced workloads and consistent productivity.
* Oversee the organization and tracking of warehouse products, storage, records, and resources to ensure smooth distribution.
* Communication and Collaboration
* Serve as a communication bridge between team members and upper management, ensuring alignment of goals and expectations.
* Host regular team meetings to review progress, address challenges, and share updates.
* Foster open communication, encouraging team members to share concerns and ideas.
* Conflict Resolution
* Identify and resolve team conflicts promptly and effectively.
* Mediate disputes in line with organizational policies and values.
* Promote a culture of respect and professionalism.
* Employee Engagement and Retention
* Monitor team morale and implement initiatives to boost satisfaction and retention.
* Recognize and celebrate team and individual achievements.
* Develop strategies to reduce turnover and enhance team purpose.
* Change Management
* Guide the team through organizational or process changes, minimizing disruptions.
* Communicate changes clearly and support team members during transitions.
* Advocate for team needs and concerns during planning and implementation phases.
* Compliance and Safety
* Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA standards, and industry regulations.
* Conduct safety training and audits, addressing violations promptly.
* Maintain safe storage and handling of materials and equipment, coordinating repairs with maintenance as needed.
* Process Improvement
* Continuously seek opportunities to enhance processes and workflows.
* Propose and implement productivity improvements to optimize operations.
* Other duties:
* Embrace and live out Speedway Motors core values.
* Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
* Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.
We'll take care of you - here's how!
We put our employees first, and care about your well-being and personal life. From a competitive benefits package and 401k plan to growth opportunities, we have your best interest in mind, always.
* Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plan with Company Match
* Unlimited PTO
* Paid Holidays
* Continuing Education Reimbursement
* Wellness Program and Healthy Living Reimbursement
* Discount on Speedway Motors Product and Referral Bonuses.
* Growth Opportunities
* Paid Parental Leave
Work Environment
This position requires you to be able to lift 50lbs, push/pull up to 100lbs and be on your feet constantly. Our Distribution Center can get warm in the summer and cool in the winter.
* Constant walking, standing, and sitting.
* Work is performed inside with exposure to dust.
* Frequent fine manipulations with fingers.
What you'll need to succeed in this position:
* Associate degree with 2-5 years of warehouse operations and supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft systems.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
* High attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to operate forklift equipment.
If this sounds like you, we would love you to join our Speedway Family! Please include your resume and cover letter to help us get to know you better.
About Speedway Motors:
Speedway Motors is the oldest speed shop in the USA. We're one of the biggest, too, and we help millions of car enthusiasts, racers, and gearheads create meaningful experiences they'll remember forever. With their friends, with their families, and in their community. We take that mission seriously, and it brings exciting problems to solve. See us in action at: www.speedwaymotors.com.