
Operations Supervisor I
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Job overview
The Operations Supervisor I supervises facility operations, including policy formulation, daily management, and planning the use of materials and human resources to meet business requirements. The role leads purchasing and product distribution, supports client operations, optimizes costs, and motivates and develops subordinate staff. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–5 years of relevant experience; a college degree, warehouse experience, logistics experience, and Six Sigma experience are preferred.
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Full job description
JOB SUMMARY
Supervise the operations of the facility, including formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources to meet the business requirements.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Supervise and lead work within corporate strategies, policy frameworks and designs, and implement operational strategies, as set by corporate policies to meet both short and long term goals.
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Supervise and lead the purchasing of materials and equipment to ensure an uninterrupted supply at optimal cost.
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Supervise and lead, all operational activities required for timely and efficient distribution of products.
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Supervise and lead the support for a client’s operation and optimize costs.
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Supervise and lead and motivate subordinate staff, reviews, and assesses performance, supports their professional development to optimize their contribution.
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Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
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1-5 years’ relevant experience.
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Basic mathematical skills.
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Ability to read/write and interpret documents
Preferred:
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College degree preferred.
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Warehouse experience.
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Logistics experience.
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Six Sigma experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Requires work from heights of up to 20 feet from floor.
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Requires work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.
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Requires frequent walking, carrying, reaching, standing, and stooping.
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Requires lifting/lowering, pushing, or pulling of various items of varying weight.
ADDITIONAL INFO
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Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
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Good verbal and written communication skills.
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Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other business areas.
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Working knowledge of computerized applications (word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation software, email).
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Neovia is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity, inclusion, and respect. Neovia does not tolerate unlawful discrimination against anyone – employees, customers, business partners, or others – on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by the laws and regulations in the locations where we operate.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,888 open Operations Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Illinois median$65–84K/yr41 salary ranges
- Illinois median$26–43/hr27 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 77 open Operations Supervisor jobs in Illinois and 1,888 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Operations Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 924 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 572 of the 1,888 open Operations Supervisor jobs (30%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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