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Supervisor

Date Posted: November 18, 2008
Department: Distribution Center
Location: Baltimore, MD

Fila is a leading manufacturer of footwear and apparel for sport and leisure that has developed excellent brand recognition by marketing products with a high design and style content that are endorsed by professional athletes from around the world.  The Fila Distribution Center located in the Curtis Bay area is pleased to announce an opportunity for a Supervisor. The Supervisor is responsible for assisting management in directing, motivating, evaluating and coaching subordinates to attain the organizational and productivity goals in a unique automated facility.

The accountabilities of this position include:

  • Effectively motivates and directs staff to exert the maximum productivity effort necessary to attain organizational goals
  • Effectively coaches subordinates toward achievement
  • Delegates responsibility to crew leaders to assist in developing their skills and knowledge
  • Takes positive action to develop and maintain a respectful and professional work environment.
  • Appraises performance of crew leaders and employees
  • Professionally approaches and documents employee performance issues and directs or seeks additional counsel to resolve issues or concerns
  • Models appropriate behavior in following company rules, regulations and directives.
  • Maintain an error free shipping standard assuring that all shipments are made in accordance with both the customers needs and Fila business requirements.

The minimum qualifications include:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in Automated Distribution Environment
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working with a Warehouse Management System
  • Minimum of 2 years Supervision experience in shipping, transportation or logistics.
  • Previous experience in shipping to retailers with complex compliance requirements, web

      based routing (TMS systems) and VICS compliance requirements.

  • Previous Experience with Footwear & Apparel Distribution
  • Strong PC knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) Software

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent organization and time management skills. Ability to systematically analyze and    interpret critical departmental issues and formulate effective recommendations.
  • Assist with establish clear and meaningful criteria on standards for effective performance.
  • Ability to effectively blend management skills with basic technical expertise.
  • Demonstrates highly sophisticated technical skills and strategic planning ability.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent   Some College preferred
  • Proactive problem solver with initiative
  • Self-Motivated, team player

 

Fila USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer.  Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted during this search.  Must be authorized to work in the United States.  No phone calls please. Job title must be included on cover page.  Please mail resume to Fila USA Distribution Center, Attention: Human Resources Department. 7630 Gambrills Cove Road  Baltimore, MD 21226  or email to hrjobs@fila.com

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