• Warehouse Supervisor

    BUNZL (Murray, KY)


    Description

    The Distribution Center Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations at the Murray, KY facility, including transportation, assembly, and kitting activities. This role supervises a team of approximately five direct reports and ensures products are picked, assembled, and shipped accurately, safely, and on time. The Supervisor plays a key role in supporting productivity, quality, cost control, and a positive team culture.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Lead and support team members in the timely and accurate assembly and shipment of customer orders

    + Direct daily activities to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient work environment

    + Communicate, apply, and enforce company policies and procedures, including safety and operational standards

    + Organize staffing and workflow to meet daily, weekly, and monthly demand

    + Drive productivity improvements through process efficiencies and team development

    + Partner with Customer Service and Purchasing to align resources with order volume

    + Assist in identifying performance gaps, root causes, and corrective actions

    + Oversee inventory accuracy, including cycle counts and audits

    + Support budgeting and cost control within approved operating levels

    + Maintain effective communication across departments and leadership levels

    Qualifications

    + High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred

    + 1–3 years of warehouse experience required; prior supervisory experience preferred

    + Ability to lift heavy items (occasionally 60–75 lbs) and work at heights up to 26 feet with provided safety equipment

    + Strong judgment, decision-making, and organizational skills

    + Effective verbal and written communication skills

    + Proficient with AS400 and PC applications (Word, Excel)

    + Self-starter with the ability to multitask and plan workload and staffing effectively

    **Reporting Structure:** VP, Distribution & Safety

    **Location:** Murray, KY

    **Job Type:** Full-time, Exempt, On-site

     

    Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

     

    _Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match._

     

    _Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law._

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

     

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