Distribution Center Inbound Operations Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Supervise and implement efficient inbound operations, including instructing employees and monitoring progress.
• Design and maintain organization for inbound freight scheduling, unloading, receiving docks, and stocking activities.
• Ensure adherence to all security and safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Lead and mentor warehouse associates, fostering a culture of engagement, empowerment, and problem-solving.
• Manage team schedules to ensure peak period coverage and operational efficiency.
• Oversee the reconciliation of received loads and the accurate processing of new freight and customer returns.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Protect company assets by ensuring proper equipment maintenance and facility security.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• 1+ years of experience within a distribution center or similar environment.
• Forklift and pallet jack certification.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items up to 60 lbs.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with high attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a distribution center environment.
• 1+ years of proven experience in a managerial or team leadership role.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools.
• Background in automotive or retail distribution centers.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Power BI, or similar analytical tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off including vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan and tuition reimbursement.
• Professional development opportunities and wellness programs.

About the Company

Genuine Parts Company is one of the largest global auto parts networks worldwide. Our Automotive Group provides fast, dependable, and seamless distribution of parts to retail stores and customers across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.