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Operations Supervisor

Company:
Kaiyo
Location:
Landover, MD, 20785
Posted:
April 12, 2024
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Job Description

Kaiyo is an online marketplace committed to great design, exceptional customer care, and a more sustainable planet. We take the uptight and out-of-reach out of interior design by making it easy to buy & sell quality secondhand furniture. Forget about dealing with strangers, renting cars, five flights of stairs, impossible doorways, and hours of assembly. Our team handles all the hassle so you don't have to.

Our company has entered a hyper-growth phase, serving the New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C., and Los Angeles metro areas, with plans for continued expansion. Our team is experienced — we’ve scaled companies before and have seen successful exits. Our customers are passionate; we receive stellar reviews and have a world-class NPS score. We’ve been featured in top-tier publications including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, The Washington Post, and Vogue and are funded by Moderne Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Correlation Ventures, and Max Ventures.About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Operations Supervisor to manage day-to-day operations at our Hyattsville, MD facility. Candidates should be highly motivated, friendly, professional, and love working on a team. You also need to be a quick learner who is comfortable with change and the fast-paced nature of a high-growth environment. It is extremely important you believe in our company's mission and are excited to help us grow while maintaining our core values.

Successful candidates will be reporting directly to the Operations Manager of the warehouse. The candidate will have a diverse set of responsibilities, will be working with other operations supervisors, and direct the work of associates in the field. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. Our ideal candidate has at least two years of logistics, and planning experience.

This role is based at our warehouse in Hyattsville, MD and the schedule is Tues-Sat on a first shift.What You'll Do

Ensuring that the overall day-to-day processing operations run smoothly

Directing the work of operations associates, demonstrating awareness and empathy of their strengths and weaknesses

Cultivating a culture of respect and professionalism by example, and by providing formal and informal feedback where necessary

Monitoring team performance, correcting course if necessary, to meet goals, given the evolution of circumstances

Ensuring self and team's routine daily tasks and checklists are being completed and performing random quality checks

Manage Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and performance processes for transportation team, with specific emphasis on identifying, developing, and retaining talent

Training team members

Obtain expert level proficiency in daily operations reporting results

Assisting with new processes and providing feedback to help move the company forward

Ensure safety and security procedures are effectively communicated and adhered toCandidate Requirements

Associate's Degree and 2+ years of progressively responsible experience in operations and warehouse management

Proven leadership ability, preferred history of managing teams

Diverse approach to problems coming up with creative solutions to increase effectiveness and efficiency

Standard work schedule will include Saturday and/or Sunday

Comfortable with occasional long hours

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desire to work in a fast paced, high growth environment and data-driven environments

Proficiency in technical skills (Slack, Email, Excel, Word and WMS)

Ability to multi task with good time management and organization skills

Kaiyo requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. As Kaiyo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, its employees may request a medical or religious exemption from this requirement. This process is individual and all requests will be reviewed and decision communicated with the requesting employee.Benefits

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance, company paid Dental/Vision/Life/Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Commuter benefits

Gym reimbursement

25% Employee Discount

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