Overall ScopeThe Distribution Supervisor is responsible for leading the Distribution Center employees in a fast-paced, high-volume 600,000 square foot state of the art Automotive Distribution center in Shawnee, KS. The Distribution Supervisor leads employees through the daily duties of the respective area of operation. Resolve issues and motivate employees to safely produce quality products in a timely manner.Minimum Requirements
Minimum Associate Degree and/or 5 years experience in related field.
Demonstrated experience with leadership, setting goals with follow-up, disciplinary issues, and policy enforcement.
Proficient with MS Office Suite.
Good organizational and communication skills.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.Responsibilities and Duties
Accountable to the Operations Manager for department performance in quality, cost, delivery, safety environment, and policy administration.
Support planning of and management of departmental goals and metrics.
Identify and help resolve production issues.
Provide leadership for the operations associates in department.
Ensure that associates within department have the necessary resources and training to accomplish department goals.
Conduct coaching sessions, including performance evaluations, to improve associate performance.
Recognize department and individual accomplishments.
Lead associates through conflict resolution processes and mediate conflicts as needed. Resolve grievances and escalate higher-level disciplinary situations as appropriate.
Document disciplinary issues.
Approve Leave/Vacation per Company policy.
Responsible for timely and accurate payroll data for department.
Maintain adequate people/skills mix to run department in partnership with manager.
Enforce all safety rules and company policies.
Other duties as required and assigned.Ergonomic Focus and Additional Qualifications
Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Other physical demands: standing and walking; occasional bending/stooping; exposure to hot, cold, and dust
May require work during seasonal demands on alternate shift including evenings and weekends
Hours will be 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM after training on first shift
Numbers & Facts
Location
Shawnee, KS
Industry
Automotive Sales and Repair Services
Company Size
1,500 to 1,999 employees
Year Founded
1919
Website
http://www.smpcorp.com/en/
About Company
As a global leader in the independent manufacturing and distribution of motor vehicle replacement parts, we’re always looking to add bright newcomers to our team.
The stimulating challenges SMP® has to offer will help you build a solid foundation for your career. Explore our career section further to find out what SMP® has to offer you and let us know what you have to offer SMP®.
Skills
Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Conflict Resolutionunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Distribution Managementunmatched
Distribution Servicesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multilingualunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Performance Reviewsunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Set Goalsunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Staff Motivationunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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