Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2370, FM 1094, Sealy, Austin County, Texas, 77474, United States
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations spanning North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.
About the Role
The Senior Operations Supervisor provides operational leadership to individual contributors and the hourly workforce, ensuring the execution of daily tasks including driver deliveries, loading/unloading, cross-docking, and customer service. This role exists to maintain consistency with company services and cost objectives while directly supervising workforce and equipment scheduling.
In this position, you will review truck runs based on account location, volume, costs, and private fleet utilization, while identifying opportunities to optimize daily orders. You will be involved in the hiring process, customer meetings, and making corrective action decisions up to the written warning level. The role requires a thorough working knowledge of site operating systems to ensure operational compliance and resolve exceptions.
Day in the Life
Your day will involve communicating specific and measurable performance standards to the team and monitoring attendance and productivity. You will interview hourly associates, provide counseling or recognition as needed, and assist in new associate training. You will also provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates are absent.
A significant portion of your time will be dedicated to evaluating work methods to increase productivity and ensuring compliance with financial policies regarding inventory accuracy, returns, and damages. You will manage associate working hours to minimize overtime while meeting productivity targets. Additionally, you will ensure day-to-day activities align with the location safety strategy, providing associates with the necessary communication, training, and direction to perform safely.
Hiring Process
Candidates must complete the Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history), and undergo a drug screening. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
Work Schedule
The standard work hours are Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Flexibility is required to accommodate peak seasons, holidays, short-staffed periods, and other business needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
On-site
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Frequently asked questions about Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics) at Warner Benefits
What does a Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics) at Warner Benefits do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics) at Warner Benefits will supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading, unloading, and dispatch; evaluate work methods and recommend changes to increase dispatch and warehouse productivity; review truck runs and daily orders to optimize fleet utilization and costs; and manage corrective actions and disciplinary decisions up to the written warning level.
What are the requirements for this Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics) role?expand_more
Warner Benefits is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 2-4 years related functional experience; High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelors Degree preferred; Strong written/oral communication and organizational skills; Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint; and Willingness to travel.
Where is the Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics) role at Warner Benefits located?expand_more
Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics) at Warner Benefits is based in 2370, FM 1094, Sealy, Austin County, Texas, 77474, United States. This is a on-site role.