Distribution Center Supervisor

3M; Illinois; On-site; USD 84,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Distribution Center Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in DeKalb, IL. This role offers the chance to implement process improvements and support Lean Six Sigma initiatives while overseeing a dedicated crew. With a focus on safety, quality, and productivity, you will collaborate across departments to ensure operational excellence. This position not only promises a rewarding career path but also competitive pay and benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in the distribution and supply chain sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA

FSA

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Absences

Retirement Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing.
• Experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead 50+ production employees on the Weekend Crew.
• Implement process improvements in Safety, Quality, and Productivity.
• Support Lean Six Sigma goals and lead Lean Management meetings.

Skills

Public Speaking

Conflict Resolution

Time Management

Team Building

Data Analysis

Warehouse Processes Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering

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Job Description

Job Title

Distribution Center Supervisor

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World.

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Distribution Center Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leading 50+ production hourly employees on the Weekend Crew.
• Implementing process improvements in Safety, Quality, and Productivity at the DK6 Distribution Center in DeKalb, IL.
• Determining staffing deployments and task prioritizations for the shift.
• Supporting Lean Six Sigma annual cost savings goals and leading the Weekend Crew in Lean Management System Tier meetings.
• Working with multiple departments across several shifts and buildings.

Your Skills And Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
• Three (3) years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Five (5) years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Skills include public speaking, conflict resolution, time management, team building, data analysis, and knowledge of all warehouse processes.

Work location

DeKalb, IL (on-site)

Shift

Weekend shift from 6:30am - 4:30pm F-M

Travel

May include up to 5% domestic travel.

Relocation Assistance

May be authorized.

Legal Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range is a good faith estimate. The specific compensation offered may vary based on factors including relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and experience. This position may be eligible for benefits like Medical, Dental & Vision, HSA, FSA, Disability, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and Retirement Benefits. More info at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

Good Faith Posting Date Range: 05/02/2025 to 06/01/2025 or until filled.

All US-based 3M full-time employees will need to sign an employee agreement covering confidentiality, trade secrets, conflicts of interest, and inventions. Employees at Job Grade 7 or above may also have obligations not to compete or solicit during and after employment.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing