3rd-Shift Logistics Supervisor | Hub Operations Leader

DHL Germany; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Express in Erlanger, Kentucky, seeks an Operations Supervisor B5 to manage the hub’s cargo handling, ensure safety, quality and on-time processing, and coordinate with air, ground and customs teams to keep shipments moving smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in logistics, a BS/BA preferred, strong MS Word and Excel skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and flexibility for 2am–10am shifts and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in logistics, transportation, warehouse or related field preferred.
• BS/BA with previous supervisory experience.
• Advanced level skills in MS Word and Excel.
• Strong communication (oral and written) skills.
• Positions available for 3rd shift; candidates should have some flexibility.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates Hub operational activities to ensure safe, timely and cost effective processing of shipments.
• Implements and directs quality control for all operational areas.
• Directs and ensures compliance with DHL policies, procedures and standards in accordance with regulations.
• Establishes and maintains record-keeping for Hub operations (volume, damages, safety incidents, productivity).
• Communicates with systems operations control, flight control, maintenance control, facilities, ramp, and customs to ensure efficient Hub operation.
• Oversees loading/unloading of trucks, trailers, air containers or pallets.
• Supervises identification/segregation of non-conforming/dangerous goods cargo per procedures.
• Supervises 15–25 subordinates; responsible for hiring, coaching, training and development.
• Ability to work 3rd shift and/or hybrid shift 2am-10am.

Skills

Logistics supervision

MS Word

Excel

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Supervisory experience

Education

BS/BA (preferred)

Job description

DHL Express in Erlanger, Kentucky, seeks an Operations Supervisor B5 to manage the hub’s cargo handling, ensure safety, quality and on-time processing, and coordinate with air, ground and customs teams to keep shipments moving smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in logistics, a BS/BA preferred, strong MS Word and Excel skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and flexibility for 2am–10am shifts and occasional overtime.