Distribution Center Exotec (ASRS) Supervisor

Overview First Supply, a fifth-generation family-owned company, has served the Upper Midwest for over 125 years. Guided by our Employee Value Proposition, Where Tradition Meets Innovation , we foster a workplace where people learn, grow, and contribute to a company that values its heritage while embracing progress. Our teams take pride in supporting customers and communities, creating meaningful work and rewarding careers every day. We are looking for a Exotec (ASRS) Supervisor to join our team! The Exotec Supervisor is responsible for supervising the day-to-day operation of the Exotec system within the distribution center. This role provides daily leadership and direction for associates working in the Exotec area, including picking, packing, and inducting operations. The Exotec Supervisor coordinates workflow, monitors daily system performance, supports operational needs, and works closely with the Operations Manager, Inventory Control, and the on-site Exotec Maintenance Technician to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient order fulfillment. Responsibilities Supervise the daily operation of the Exotec system, including picking, packing, inducting, and overall workflow to ensure orders are processed safely, accurately, and on time. Provide daily leadership, coaching, training, and direction to associates while promoting a safe, productive, and team-oriented work environment. Coordinate daily labor assignments, workstation coverage, breaks, and workflow priorities based on operational needs and direction from the Operations Manager. Monitor Exotec workstations, system dashboards, conveyors, totes, scanners, and exception queues to maintain efficient workflow and communicate operational concerns. Partner with the on-site Exotec Maintenance Technician, Inventory Control, Shipping, Replenishment, Systems, and Operations teams to resolve day-to-day equipment issues, inventory discrepancies, and order flow interruptions. Ensure associates follow all company safety policies and procedures related to automation, restricted access areas, pedestrian traffic, lockout/tagout boundaries, and material handling equipment. Monitor daily productivity, quality, accuracy, and attendance while providing coaching and feedback to associates and communicating performance concerns to the Operations Manager. Conduct routine audits of workstations, inventory accuracy, packing quality, tote handling, and exception processes to ensure compliance with company standards. Coordinate the completion of all required monthly and annual cleaning activities for the Exotec system in accordance with the Exotec maintenance agreement. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all Exotec work areas, including picking, packing, inducting, workstations, staging areas, equipment, and surrounding workspaces. Monitor inventory levels of boxes, packaging materials, labels, and other operational supplies, and coordinate replenishment as needed to support daily…