
Senior Operations Supervisor
Newell Brands
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kent • Ohio • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Lead and manage distribution operations, including warehouse, fleet, and facility maintenance
- Coordinate personnel, equipment, and resources to optimize operational productivity and warehouse labor efficiency
- Oversee order management, storage, and shipping activities to meet operational objectives
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and career pathing for distribution personnel
- Ensure compliance with safety programs, Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and company policies
- Drive improvement projects and participate in cross-functional teams utilizing Newell’s PEAK continuous improvement program
- Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to hourly and salaried associates
- Promote positive employee relations and resolve issues effectively
- Administer attendance, payroll, and other HR-related policies
- Analyze and report on operational metrics, customer compliance, and cost of failure activities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Business, Supervision, Distribution, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years in a leadership role within a Distribution environment
- Project management experience
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
- Proficient in PkMS, SAP, Workforce
- Ability to coach, teach, and develop staff
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
- Flexible working hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementoperational metrics analysiswarehouse labor efficiencyorder managementstaffingschedulingperformance feedbackcompliancecontinuous improvement
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingtrainingemployee relationsproblem resolution
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in ManagementBachelor’s Degree in BusinessBachelor’s Degree in SupervisionBachelor’s Degree in Distribution