HD Supply

FLOWER MOUND, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from HD Supply

  • Job overview

    The Supervisor, Distribution at HD Supply oversees multiple departments within the distribution center to ensure safety, productivity, and quality in warehouse operations.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves supervising departments like case pick, shipping, receiving, and replenishment, providing training and motivation to associates, monitoring productivity, ensuring safety compliance, handling escalated issues, and identifying process improvements.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, 5+ years of distribution center experience, and 2+ years in a lead or mentorship role.

  • Work environment and culture

    HD Supply promotes a culture of equity, respect, and diversity, valuing the diversity of its associates and committing to equal employment opportunity.

  • Company information

    HD Supply is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and operates with a focus on safety and productivity in distribution center operations.

  • Job location and travel

    The job involves work in a distribution center environment with physical demands such as lifting heavy materials and occasional overnight travel under 10%.

  • Unique job features

    The position requires managing multiple warehouse functions and balancing workload to meet production and delivery goals, with a focus on safety and process improvements.

Company overview

HD Supply is a leading industrial distributor in North America, specializing in providing a broad range of products and services to professional customers in the maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO), infrastructure, and specialty construction sectors. The company generates revenue by supplying essential products such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment, along with value-added services like inventory management and procurement solutions. Founded in 1974, HD Supply has grown through strategic acquisitions and expansions, becoming a key player in the industrial distribution market.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your 5+ years of distribution center experience and leadership roles, emphasizing your ability to supervise multiple departments such as shipping, receiving, and order processing.

  • Focus on showcasing your skills in productivity monitoring, safety enforcement, training, and process improvement, as these are key responsibilities in the HD Supply Supervisor role.

  • Apply through multiple channels including HD Supply's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current HD Supply distribution center supervisors or managers on LinkedIn; open your message with ice breakers like commenting on HD Supply's commitment to safety or asking about their approach to team motivation and process improvements.

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