Distribution Inventory Supervisor

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

Department Summary

Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes thinkers dedicated to the success of our organization.

• Supervise and coordinate activities and efficiencies of employees in a Warehouse work environment for the distribution of satellite TV receivers and accessories
• Review productivity of employees daily for accuracy and compliance with established procedures, and determines workload for team members
• Capable of adapting in a fast paced environment where change is the norm
• Determine work procedures, prepares work schedules, and expedites workflow
• Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiency of direct reports
• Trace history of unresolved issues to determine reasons for errors or needed corrections and recommend remedial actions to resolve discrepancies
• Other responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
• Conduct daily and weekly meetings with team members
• Capable of performing all job duties of direct reports at a high level of proficiency
• Directly responsible for exempt/non-exempt staff, and responsible for the performance of direct reports
• Provide leadership to a distribution team and promoting employee engagement

• High school diploma/GED required, Bachelor's degree preferred
• At least three years of experience in an Inventory Control role within a warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong knowledge and experience with inventory management systems and practices, including familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S, and Kanban
• Experience with P&L management is a plus
• CPIM certification is a plus

• Proficiency in utilizing ERP systems, such as Oracle, or similar platforms
• Familiarity with WMS systems, such as Manhattan Scale, or similar software
• Basic understanding of financial accounting principles related to inventory control
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in root cause analysis techniques
• Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office/Google Suite, particularly Google Sheets or Excel
• Ability to interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating/maintenance/procedure instructions, and effectively communicate information to team members
• Ability to build strong cross-functional collaborations and partnerships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information to groups of customers or employees
• Strong leadership abilities, including the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment