Production Supervisor
Forward Air - Irvine, CA
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Company Overview: Omni Logistics is a global provider of air, ocean and ground services, including supplemental services for enterprises dependent on the efficient movement of high value freight. Omni Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Forward Air, a leading asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada and Mexico. We provide expedited less-than-truckload services, including local pick-up and delivery, shipment consolidation/deconsolidation, warehousing, and customs brokerage by utilizing a comprehensive national network of terminals. In addition, we offer truckload brokerage services, including dedicated fleet services, and intermodal, first- and last-mile, high-value drayage services, both to and from seaports and railheads, dedicated contract and Container Freight Station warehouse and handling services. We are more than a transportation company. Forward is a single resource for your shipping needs. Position: Production Supervisor Compensation: $23-$28 per hour Core Responsibilities & Duties: * Supervise the production team to ensure daily order fulfillment * Ensure orders are being picked, packed, and shipped efficiently based on priority and client needs * Understand, drive, and ensure departmental key performance indicators (KPI's) are being met * Provide employee training and maintain training records * Maintain customer documentation processing and filing * Utilize WMS (Scale) to manage and assign workload * Plan and allocate labor to the roles necessary based on daily output and projections * Receive product using warehouse inventory software's, such as SCALE WMS * Manage inventory and perform Inventory Cycle Counts * Work closely with upper management to improve warehouse processes and efficiencies * Work with upper management on staffing and equipment needs * Ensure safety compliance for facility * Promote safety and report accidents or injuries in a timely manner * Maintain and organize used boxes & supplies necessary for order fulfillment & business needs * Report substandard or inconsistencies with supply quality to management * Ensure equipment maintenance is current and compliant * Overall general upkeep of warehouse such as sweeping, breakdown of cartons, and/or emptying of garbage bins * Supervise, coach, and develop warehouse associates * Other duties as assigned Job Requirements & Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Minimum of five (5) years' supervisor experience * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Minimum of five (5) years' experience in training"¯and motivating staff * Forklift Certified preferred, but not required * Ability to operate various pieces of equipment (manual pallet jack, electric pallet jack, handheld scanner, box cutter, picking cart, desktop computer, shrink wrap, and baler) * Minimum of one (1) year experience using FedEx, UPS, and DHL software for the purpose of shipping * Ability to work well under general or minimal supervision * Ability to work in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment * Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds * Minimum of 3-5 years' of WMS (Scale) experience preferred but not required What We Offer: * Competitive base salary * Paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays * Company provided life insurance * Health, vision, and dental insurance options * Commuter benefit plan * Optional supplemental life insurance * 401(k) * Wellness program * A great place to work with a terrific culture
Created: 2024-09-27