Position Purpose:
Oversee second-shift warehouse operations, ensuring efficient receiving, material handling, inventory management, employee productivity, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily second-shift warehouse operations, including receiving, unloading, inspecting, and storing inbound materials.
- Ensure shipment discrepancies, including damaged, short, overage, or incorrect materials, are documented and reported.
- Monitor employee attendance, productivity, and performance while maintaining accountability to operational goals.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to improve performance.
- Promote a safe work environment through consistent enforcement of safety standards and 6S methodologies.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and coordinate preventative maintenance as needed.
- Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with inventory management and special projects.
- Ensure housekeeping, organization, and cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Operate forklifts and assist with warehouse activities as needed.
- Partner with the Plant Manager to support daily operations and other business needs.
Education, Skills and Abilities:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 3–5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, policies, and procedures.
- Forklift certification preferred.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and hold employees accountable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work second shift hours.
This opportunity offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness benefits
- Company-matching 401(k) plan
- Company-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment benefits
- Company-paid identity theft insurance
- Company-paid disability
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Company-paid employee assistance program
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Additional benefits included: voluntary life insurance, legal benefits, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and pet insurance
Old World Industries is among the largest privately held companies competing in the automotive aftermarket today. Built upon a 50-year history of ingenuity, the Northbrook, Illinois-based company is transforming the automotive, commercial and chemical industries that keep the world moving forward. Old World’s brands include a full line of PEAK® Performance Automotive Aftermarket Products including Antifreeze/Coolant, Washer Fluid, Lighting and Wiper Blades; BlueDEF® Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Equipment; FINAL CHARGE® PRO-SERIES Heavy Duty Extended Life Coolant, Fleet Charge® SCA Precharged Heavy Duty Coolant and Thermal Charge® Heat Transfer Fluid.