Supervisor, Operations

DP World
Trenton, MI

We are looking for an experienced Operations Supervisor at our Trenton, MI. location to plan, direct, and coordinate the operations at the facility. You will be responsible for improving performance, productivity and efficienct through the implemntation of effective methods and strategies. Its an exciting time to join DP world Team!

About the Role

How you will contribute

  • Plan, coordinate work, train, motivate, monitor and evaluate performance of team members; ensure their ability to safely operate material handling equipment to move materials.
  • Monitor and measure team member performance for accuracy and document on daily production metrics.
  • Identify and eliminate safety and housekeeping hazards to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Ensure compliance of employees to processes, work instructions, standard work and work elements.
  • Liaise with materials department to ensure on time receipt and shipment of material.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Your Key Qualifications

  • HS Diploma/GED required
  • Experience supervising in an Automotive, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain/Logistics facility.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Experience and or training regarding the Occupational Health & Safety, 5S, Lean Methodologies preferred.
  • Quality systems knowledge - to a reasonable level be able to monitor staff performance and costs within the department (including, but not limited to: time-keeping, quality, productivity, etc.)

About the Role

How you will contribute

  • Plan, coordinate work, train, motivate, monitor and evaluate performance of team members; ensure their ability to safely operate material handling equipment to move materials.
  • Monitor and measure team member performance for accuracy and document on daily production metrics.
  • Identify and eliminate safety and housekeeping hazards to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Ensure compliance of employees to processes, work instructions, standard work and work elements.
  • Liaise with materials department to ensure on time receipt and shipment of material.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Your Key Qualifications

  • HS Diploma/GED required
  • Experience supervising in an Automotive, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain/Logistics facility.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Experience and or training regarding the Occupational Health & Safety, 5S, Lean Methodologies preferred.
  • Quality systems knowledge - to a reasonable level be able to monitor staff performance and costs within the department (including, but not limited to: time-keeping, quality, productivity, etc.)

Compensation  DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. 

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

 

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

 

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

 

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW  TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves.  So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.

Posted 2025-12-02

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