Full-Time

Operations Supervisor

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Nimble Robotics

Nimble Robotics

51-200 employees

AI-driven logistics and supply chain solutions

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Bristol, PA, USA

Category
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • 1 or more years of experience working in warehouse, highly automated, e-commerce environments preferred
  • Working knowledge of google suite
  • Working knowledge of WMS systems
  • Working knowledge of OSHA regulations
  • Dedicated, hard working and quick learner
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a fast paced environment involving quickly changing priorities and ability to handle stressful situations
Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily production for Nimble’s operations. Hours can be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift based on operational needs
  • Communicate effectively with team to support facility production goals on a hourly basis
  • Develops and implements shipping and receiving work schedules and assignments to assure effective and efficient operations to meet goals
  • Provides direct supervision to warehouse personnel matching skill and background of personnel to work required.
  • Supervises all inbound and outbound shipments to ensure they are correct and carried out in a timely fashion
  • Ensures that equipment is utilized in the most efficient manner
  • Coordinates the maintenance of equipment with management
  • Reviews the daily work objective and determines productivity requirements to produce during the shift to meet the overall building objectives
  • Partners with other leaders to balance labor ensuring appropriate levels of staffing
  • Drafts and submits daily end of shift report
  • Makes recommendations to management on initiatives and programs to improve operations and works on those programs
  • Document robot maintenance issues
  • Conducts the daily pre-shift meetings covering previous shifts productivity, operational problems, forecasting workload and any other pertinent company information
  • Assists in developing a program to train and motivate personnel for increased effectiveness
  • Assists in developing a program for all new personnel and ensures the onboarding program is followed
  • Manages and maintains good human resources practices with direct reports, and adherence to established corporate and department policies and procedures
  • Works with Management and Human Resources to resolve employee relation issues, discipline actions, problem resolution and terminations
  • Provides feedback, coaching, guidance, and recognition to enhance personnel’s skill development
  • Plays an active role in employee development and talent selection.
  • Provides regular coaching and constructive feedback on performance, prepares and delivers hourly performance reviews
  • Maintains accurate timekeeping records
  • Ensures the safe, clean and efficient operation of the warehouse to meet service standards
  • Supports all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all employees
  • Follows documented processes for reporting, analyzing, and following up on employee injuries and accidents.
  • Ensures employees complete a daily pre-flight and reviews daily
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience approving payroll time
  • Basic knowledge of warehouse/mechanical equipment
  • Forklift certified
  • Understanding of performance metrics, process improvement, 5S and Lean tools

Nimble Robotics uses artificial intelligence to improve logistics and supply chain processes for businesses across various sectors, including apparel, electronics, and pharmaceuticals. Their technology enables faster delivery times, which can boost eCommerce sales and customer satisfaction, with claims that 2-day shipping can increase cart conversion by 32%. The company offers a flexible business model with a pilot program for testing services and plug-and-play integrations with popular eCommerce platforms like Shopify. Nimble's robotic fulfillment systems can handle a wide range of products, while items that don't fit are managed manually. With a team primarily composed of engineers, including experts in robotics and logistics, Nimble Robotics aims to provide efficient solutions without requiring upfront investments from clients.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$221M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Nimble closed a $106 million Series C funding round for expansion.
  • Partnership with FedEx enhances Nimble's e-commerce presence in North America.
  • Collaboration with Warp improves supply chain efficiency and customer-centricity.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Waymo could overshadow Nimble's market presence.
  • Rapid expansion plans may strain Nimble's resources and operational capabilities.
  • Over-reliance on FedEx partnership could impact Nimble's autonomy and bargaining power.

What makes Nimble Robotics unique

  • Nimble Robotics offers AI-driven robots for efficient picking and packing processes.
  • The company provides a complete eCommerce and omni-channel fulfillment service.
  • Nimble's team includes experts who invented self-driving cars and scaled Amazon Logistics.

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Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Referral Bonus

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company Equity

Company News

The Robot Report
Jan 6th, 2025
Robotics Investments Top $7.4B In October 2024

Robotics investments topped $7.4 billion for the month of October 2024, the result of 77 funding rounds. The investment total was led by Waymo’s $5.6 billion raise, which is the largest single round of the year through November. October’s total was the largest through the first 10 months of the year. The previous monthly high was the $3.7 billion raised in September 2024. The total investment for the period of January through October 2024 was more than $20 billion. Developers of autonomous driving technologies once again dominated the list of largest investments for the month

Business Wire
Oct 24th, 2024
Nimble Closes $106 Million Series C Funding Round, Scales Fully Autonomous Fulfillment with FedEx

Nimble, a pioneering AI robotics and autonomous e-commerce fulfillment technology company, today announced the successful closure of a $106 million Se

Lading Cargo
Oct 7th, 2024
FedEx Invests in Nimble Robotics Expansion

FedEx Corporation has partnered with Nimble Robotics to enhance its Fulfillment service using Nimble's AI robotics and autonomous e-commerce fulfillment technology. FedEx has also invested in Nimble, though the amount is undisclosed. This collaboration aims to expand FedEx's e-commerce presence in North America. Nimble, which received $65 million in Series B funding in March 2023, operates three fulfillment centers and plans to add three more by 2025.

Parcel and Postal Technology International
Sep 11th, 2024
FedEx expands e-commerce fulfillment services with Nimble alliance

FedEx Corporation has made a strategic investment in AI robotics and autonomous e-commerce technology company Nimble to help scale its own e-commerce fulfillment offering across North America.

Channel News Asia
Sep 10th, 2024
FedEx invests in AI robotics company Nimble to boost its supply chain business

FedEx said on Thursday it has invested in AI robotics and autonomous technology company Nimble to help scale up the delivery giant's Fulfillment unit which aids small and medium-sized businesses in fulfilling orders and managing inventory.Parcel delivery companies are ramping up investments in automation