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Elkay Warehouse Operations Supervisor in Grand Prairie, Texas
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
The Warehouse Operations Supervisor leads and manages warehouse activities within the service center. This includes oversight to safety, quality, engagement, and overall performance to the companies aligned KPI's. As an Operations Supervisor, you will have the leadership opportunity to coach, develop, motivate, and mentor an operational team.
This person will be a key leader within the regional fulfillment team and will report up to the Service Center Operations Manager. This position will be responsible for managing and leading a team to execute the responsibilities as noted above.
This position is located at our Grand Prairie, TX Service Center.
Operational Excellence:
Oversee day-to-day operations of the regional distribution center, ensuring efficient and timely inbound processes.
Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency.
Implement best practices to maximize productivity in receiving and handling incoming shipments.
Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve distribution center performance.
Inventory Control:
Develop and implement inventory control strategies to minimize discrepancies and ensure accurate stock levels.
Conduct regular audits and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
Utilize technology and systems to track and manage inventory effectively.
Quality Assurance:
Establish and enforce quality control procedures to meet or exceed industry standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve quality issues.
Conduct regular inspections and implement measures to improve overall product quality.
Policy Adherence:
Ensure strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
Uphold safety and compliance standards.
People Leadership:
Lead and inspire a team of distribution center staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Provide coaching, feedback, and training to team members to enhance performance and skill development.
Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet operational demands.
Safety Compliance:
Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations within the distribution center.
Conduct regular safety training sessions and promote a culture of safety among team members.
Investigate and address any safety concerns or incidents promptly.
Culture Building:
Cultivate a positive organizational culture.
Encourage teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.
Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
Implement and oversee continuous improvement initiatives within the distribution center.
Qualifications/Requirements
Preferred bachelor’s degree in business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
High school diploma required.
Proven experience in distribution center management, with a focus on inbound and inventory control/quality assurance operations.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes.
Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
Total Rewards and Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Contribution
Health Savings Account
Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
12 Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Educational Reimbursement
Matching Gift Program
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Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?
A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.
In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.
Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.
What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.
While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay’s story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.
Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay’s values.
We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow’s challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.