Distribution Center Supervisor

TAPCO (Traffic and Parking Control Co., LLC)

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation and Personal Time

Four Weeks of Paid Parental Leave with

401(k) Plan with generous employer

Company-Funded PPE

Company-Funded Short-Term Disability

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Quarterly Company Events and Lunches

Opportunity to contribute to TAPCO HH

Job summary

TAPCO (Traffic and Parking Control Co., LLC) is seeking a Distribution Center Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse and logistics operations, coordinating shipping, receiving, outbound activities, and inventory management in a fast-paced environment. You will balance labor with corporate targets and act as a bridge between upper management and floor staff.

This role requires two years of leadership in a distribution setting, strong knowledge of logistics, and proficiency with warehouse

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field.
At least two years of leadership experience in a distribution center or warehouse.
Strong transportation knowledge and proficiency in WMS and data analytics.
Deep understanding of supply chain logistics and WMS software.
Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in Excel data analysis.
Ability to resolve workplace conflicts.
Time management and organizational skills.
Knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations.
Preferred: two years managing teams and proven leadership.

Responsibilities

Manage daily inbound and outbound logistics operations.
Schedule and assign tasks to warehouse personnel.
Monitor order picking accuracy and packing standards.
Conduct routine inventory cycle counts and audits.
Enforce strict OSHA and company safety protocols.
Track employee productivity and key performance metrics.
Maintain warehouse management systems with precise data.
Resolve delivery delays and inventory tracking discrepancies.
Coordinate routine maintenance for materials handling equipment.
Train staff in operational procedures and equipment.
Stay current on all emails, projects, and expectations as directed by the DC manager.

Skills

Leadership

Data analytics

Excel

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Team-building

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Job Overview

Job Requirements: If you are looking to be part of a company focused on making our roads and communities safer, apply to join our team of talented individuals today! Pay is based on experience in production.

Benefits

10 Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Personal Time
Four Weeks of Paid Parental Leave with no waiting period
401(k) Plan with generous employer match, fully vested from day one
Company‑Funded PPE
Company‑Funded Short‑Term Disability
Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
Quarterly Company Events and Lunches
Opportunity to contribute to TAPCO Happenings by joining Fun or Safety Committee

Position Overview

The Distribution Center (DC) Supervisor oversees daily warehouse and logistics operations to ensure seamless workflows. Operating in a fast‑paced environment, they coordinate shipping, receiving, outbound operations, and inventory management. They act as a critical link between upper management and floor staff, balancing labor allocation with corporate targets. By monitoring key metrics and resolving operational bottlenecks, they ensure internal and external customer orders are processed accurately, safely, and on schedule.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage daily inbound and outbound logistics operations.
Schedule and assign tasks to warehouse personnel.
Monitor order picking accuracy and packing standards.
Conduct routine inventory cycle counts and audits.
Enforce strict OSHA and company safety protocols.
Track employee productivity and key performance metrics.
Maintain warehouse management systems with precise data.
Resolve delivery delays and inventory tracking discrepancies.
Coordinate routine maintenance for materials handling equipment.
Train staff in operational procedures and equipment.
Stay current on all emails, projects, and expectations as directed by the DC manager.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
At least two years of progressive leadership experience within a distribution center or manufacturing warehouse setting.
Strong transportation knowledge and advanced proficiency in warehouse management software and data analytics.
Deep understanding of supply chain logistics and mastery of warehouse management systems software.
Strong leadership and team‑building capabilities.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in Excel data analysis.
Ability to resolve workplace conflicts effectively.
Sharp critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
Excellent time management and organizational capacity.
Understanding of OSHA and safety regulations.
Preferred: Minimum two years managing teams; Proven track record of effective team leadership and operational excellence.