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Ilitch Companies · 5 hours ago

Warehouse Supervisor

Blue Line Distribution is a family-owned company that has been in the food service logistics industry for over 50 years. They are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the warehouse department, manage operations, and ensure productivity and safety standards are met while providing quality service.

Food and BeverageHospitalityTravel

Responsibilities

Directs colleagues in the warehouse and assure the most efficient receiving and loading schedule that satisfies customer delivery needs while ensuring the lowest total distribution cost per case
Interview, select, and train warehouse colleagues
Provide effective leadership and demonstrate managerial courage while maintaining good rapport with colleagues. Ability to maintain and rally a team
Collaborate with peers to drive improvements in department/center performance against key metrics
Support and encourage an open-door policy to ensure open lines of communication with colleagues and respond to colleague issues or questions in a timely manner
Uncover, prioritize and eliminate issues at an operational and tactical level
Keep up with the latest in warehouse techniques and operating methods
Ensure colleagues follow all Blue Line policies and procedures in order to meet safety goals and guarantee that delivery schedules are consistently met
Coach and develop warehouse colleagues, including conducting performance management reviews and progressive disciplinary steps as necessary
Assists Director in obtaining an 'excellent' rating from the LCE Quality Assurance Department as well as achieving outstanding ratings from internal and external inspections or audit agencies
Ensures warehouse equipment and security systems are properly maintained and functioning according to OSHA standards

Qualification

Warehouse managementOSHA complianceFDA complianceBudget managementAnalytical skillsTeam leadershipMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsProblem-solvingFast-paced environment

Required

Minimum of Three (3) years supervisory experience within the warehouse distribution industry
Possesses a strong understanding of FDA and OSHA compliance requirements, company policies and all national and state regulations and the ability to enforce them
Proficient in software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes
Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships and communicate with executive leadership, staff, customers, and vendors
Prior experience forecasting and managing operating budgets as well as communicating variance
Evidence of strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to make sound business-based decisions
Previous experience with developing and adhering to department metrics
Evidence of ability to effectively work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple concurrent priorities
Trained on maintaining a non-union environment

Company

Ilitch Companies

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The Ilitch Companies' family of businesses represent leading brands in the food, sports and entertainment industries, including Little Caesars, Blue Line Distribution, the Detroit Red Wings, Olympia Entertainment, the Detroit Tigers, Olympia Development, Little Caesars Pizza Kit Fundraising Program, Champion Foods, MotorCity Casino Hotel, Ocean Casino Resort, and Tenda.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Scott Fisher
Chief Financial Officer
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Patrick Rubens
Compensation Business Partner
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