Operations Supervisor
General MotorsAbout the role
Job Description
The Role
*This is a 2nd shift position * We are seeking an Operations Supervisor in the warehouse distribution center to oversee daily operations, manage our represented workforce team, manage inventory, ensure quality control, and supervise the receiving of inbound shipments. This team member must be able to rotate into first and second shift, given the business needs. This leadership role requires ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining the timeliness of shipments to our customers. The ideal candidate for this entry level position is professional, has managerial courage, willing to learn the business, a problem solver, and demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior. Within this role the Operations Supervisor position is a leadership role that will be supported with on-the-job training, professional development and opportunities for career growth.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
Demonstrates expertise in knowledge of the processes required to perform, and ensures they are effectively performing job responsibilities utilizing standardized methods
Motivates direct reports and/or business partners through effective communication, training, coaching, development, and recognition
Identifies opportunities for improvement using tools such as layered audits
Achieves Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost key performance indicators
Cultivates a safety culture, and implements and enforces workplace safety rules and policies
Implements GMS and lean principles
Models GM’s cultural behaviors and always demonstrates the highest level of integrity
Maintains good working relationships and communicates with employees, union representatives, and management team
May evaluate team performance, and promotes continuous improvement
Achieves quality standards by communicating goals and leveraging resources to solve problems
Understands and consistently administers company policies
May completes administrative tasks such as timekeeping, and maintain departmental records and reports
Performs all other duties as assigned
Trains, develops and evaluates employee.
Keeps abreast of parts distribution center/materials warehouse performance reports and costs
Supervision and Leadership:
Oversee and guide department operations.
Lead, train, and evaluate a team of union team members.
Foster a positive and collaborative environment between peers and union partners.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and industry regulations.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Must be willing to work 1st or 2nd as determined by business needs
Must be willing to work overtime (including weekends as needed).
Ability to develop, maintain, and analyze data.
Organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook
Professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
Previous supervisory experience in a union environment
3-5 years' experience supervising employees in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment
Compensation: The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
The expected base compensation for this role is ($80,700.00 - $109,400.00) USD Annually. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more
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