The John Tillman Company, a Bunzl Company, was founded in 1928 and is the leading manufacturer and supplier of welding protective products in the United States.  Tillman supplies products to over 2,000 distributors nationwide from its regional warehouses in Compton, CA and Fairfield, OH.  

We are currently seeking an individual with strong communication skills and experience in distribution, operations management, inventory management, and staff development to support our facility in Fairfield OH.

As the Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for the operations of the Facility business and will help cover the business when the manager of the facility is absent, Ensuring safety of all employees, audit requirements, facility, and equipment maintenance, along with personnel development and staffing.  In addition, assistance with daily operations including order fulfillment is required.

Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future. 

At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.    

Responsibilities:

EHS audit preparation, cooperation and information updates. Management of physical inventory and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy. Supervise Shipping, Receiving and production Personnel. Assist in the development of productivity & accuracy standards and follow-up to ensure acceptable quality control standards are met. Analyze and make improvement recommendations to established departmental processes and procedures. Responsible for ensuring that department associates are trained on safe work practices. Develop hourly associates to become leaders of tomorrow by coaching, counseling and motivating associates to attain optimum performance, productivity levels, and associate morale. Responsible for hiring and discipline as needed. Facility and equipment upkeep, maintenance and logs. Assist with day to day operations. Ensure that all company and HR policies and practices are communicated to department associates and practiced consistently (i.e. Attendance policy, Workers Comp programs, etc.). Maintain timekeeping system.  Monitor operational policies and procedures to ensure the most efficient and effective processing and delivery of orders.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of 6 to 8 years warehouse or distribution center experience. Must have the ability to act independently. Spend time on the floor to ensure appropriate knowledge of the work being supervised. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus  Microsoft Excell Intermediate to Advance knowledge for reporting. Conduct Safety observations and enter data in system. Coach associates to maximize performance using established coaching methods. Provide feedback to associates focusing on behaviors and results that drive learning and performance. Follow-up with associates to assess progress on action plans and determine next steps. Work alongside warehouse manager and other supervisors for daily operations. Administer and manage the corrective action process when necessary. Actively pursue opportunities to grow and develop personally.

So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.

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.  

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