What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Leader position at Grainger?
About Us
We are a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. We serve more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships.
Our welcoming workplace enables you to learn, grow and make a difference by keeping businesses running and their people safe.
Position Overview
The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for ensuring accurate product receipt, order fulfillment and the optimization of resources and processes to provide customers with on-time products while efficiently managing operating costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather and analyze production, safety, quality, cycle time, financial and other important data to understand the performance of your team.
- Support Distribution Center wide projects and help ensure all deliverables (e.g. action items, process improvements) are completed by the commitment date.
- Create a positive workplace culture that strengthens team member engagement and ensures all team members are treated fairly, with respect, and have the tools necessary to perform their jobs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience.
- 2 years previous leadership or supervisor experience in high-volume, multi-shift, order fulfillment distribution center.
- Lift 60 lbs. may be needed.
- Self-motivated, curious, analytical and data mining skills.
What We Offer
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment.
- 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees.
- 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.