Distribution & Inventory Supervisor - Full Time - (Weekend, Fri - Sun)
Zenni Optical
$53,000 - $73,000 / year
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Description
Who We Are
Zenni pioneered the online eyewear industry in 2003 with a mission to make eyewear affordable and accessible for everyone. With complete prescription pairs starting under $10, Zenni offers adults and children the freedom to see clearly and express themselves through a wide selection of high-quality prescription glasses, sunglasses, protective eyewear, and non-prescription frames - curated with fashion, function, and style in mind.Â
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Zenni has redefined the traditional retail model, emerging as the premier destination for online eyewear in the United States while surpassing 70 million frames sold globally.
Zenni is proud to be the Official Eyewear of the San Francisco 49ers, Columbus Crew, Monster Jam, WWE, Team Liquid, and more. Zenni has collaborated with designers and tastemakers on exclusive collections, including Chase Stokes and George and Claire Kittle. For more information, visit zenni.com.
About the Role
We are currently looking for an experienced Distribution and Inventory Supervisor to join our team in Obetz, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of shipping, logistics, fulfillment and warehouse operations.
Opened in 2020, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility enables us to provide 2-3 day rush delivery. The Distribution Team is recognized for its reliability, precision, and commitment to quality. We prioritize dedication and efficiency to ensure our products reach customers promptly and at an affordable price.
Want to learn more about our team? Watch our story and see how we're making an impactâcheck out the video below! đŹđ
Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (must be available for overtime as needed, including weekdays)
Compensation: $53,000 - $73,000/year
What Youâll Own in This Role
Staffing and Management:
- Maintain a well-organized, safe, and healthy work environment for the teams
- Anticipate staffing requirements and participate in the recruitment process or coordinate with temporary staffing agencies as needed
- Track and monitor daily productivity targets for team members
- Provide consistent training, feedback, and coaching to ensure team success
- Serve as a liaison between staff and management, reporting on production activities and any issues that arise
- Facilitate onboarding and training for new team members
- Collaborate with the General Manager to plan and coordinate the Shipping Teamâs efforts to provide support for Manufacturing as needed
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, transport, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly
- Perform physical activities such as standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, and bending consistently
- Be physically able to work on your feet for eight (8) or more hours per day
- Additional physical demands include climbing, reaching, grasping, repetitive motions, and visual acuity
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and direct the day to day Shipping & Distribution operations to ensure orders meet daily delivery targets
- Maintain and manage product inventoryÂ
- Identify and propose process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability within the department
- Apply industry-standard problem-solving and productivity techniques to evaluate and implement recommended strategies and programs
- Provide regular updates and escalate issues to Distribution Manager as needed
- Lead and support root cause analysis investigations, implementing corrective and preventive actions as required
- Perform other duties as assigned (i.e. operate forklift and/or drive company vehicles)Â
- Adherence to all company policies, processes, and procedures (i.e. Health & Safety Awareness)
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Basic Qualifications:Â
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a leadership role within a Shipping Operations environment
- Proficient in technical tools and software, including NetSuite WMS or comparable shipping/inventory management software, and Google Suite
- Warehouse/Manufacture experience
- Strong vendor management experience (including international)
- High reliability, with availability to work on-site Monday through Friday, as well as occasional overtime and weekend shifts.
- Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, time management, and communication skills
- Sound judgment with the ability to make independent decisions and effectively solve problems
- Fluent in English (speaking and writing)
Benefits
- Employee Paid - Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401K & matching)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Vision insurance
- Free Lunch Daily
- Referral program
As a condition of employment for this role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing in accordance with our company policies and applicable law.
At Zenni Optical, people remain the heart of our mission, even as we embrace technology that moves us forward. While we recognize the immense promise of AI, we are equally mindful of its limitations and use these tools strictly to assist our Talent Acquisition team rather than replace human judgment. We utilize AI tools as a collaborative partner to create contentâsuch as job descriptions, interview questions, and outreach messagingâand review resumes, but we maintain a firm commitment to human-led hiring where AI never makes a final decision. Every selection is determined by a member of our team to ensure every candidate is personally valued by a human rather than an algorithm.
We look forward to hearing from you!
We strive to build a diverse team of individuals with a broad range of experience and perspectives. We encourage you to apply even if you donât feel you meet all the qualifications.
Zenni Optical is an equal opportunity workplace and considers applications without regard to race, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- life insurance
About this role
Zenni Optical's Obetz facility is seeking a Distribution and Inventory Supervisor to lead shipping and fulfillment operations on a FridayâSunday schedule (6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with occasional weekday overtime). This temporary, full-time role pays $53,000â$73,000 annually and sits at the center of a high-volume operation: the facility processes orders for 2â3 day delivery and has shipped over 70 million frames globally since Zenni's launch in 2003. You'll oversee daily shipping and distribution to meet delivery targets, manage inventory, direct a team, and drive process improvementsâall while maintaining the precision and reliability the department is known for.
The ideal candidate brings at least four years of leadership experience in shipping operations, proficiency with warehouse management systems like NetSuite WMS, and strong vendor management skills. You'll need to be comfortable with the physical demands of warehouse workâlifting up to 50 pounds regularly, standing for eight-plus hours, and potentially operating forklifts or company vehicles. Beyond technical expertise, the role demands excellent judgment, problem-solving ability, and interpersonal skills to manage staff, coordinate with manufacturing, and communicate effectively across the organization.
Zenni offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with matching, paid time off, daily free lunch, and professional development opportunities. The position requires pre-employment drug testing and genuine availability for the FridayâSunday core schedule plus occasional weekday shifts.
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