Distribution Operations Lead – On-Time Shipments

Kruger Products Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kruger Products Inc. is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in Memphis, TN to lead outbound transportation and distribution activities for the manufacturing facility.

The role connects Warehouse Operations, Customer Service, Corporate Logistics, carriers, and third-party providers to ensure on-time, accurate shipments. The successful candidate will drive performance, manage day-to-day logistics communications, and identify opportunities to improve service, efficiency, and costs while maintaining a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in transportation, warehousing, distribution, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• 2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or team coordination experience.
• Experience working with SAP, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Four Kites, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong customer-service orientation and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage outbound transportation activities and customer shipments from the Memphis facility.
• Coordinate delivery appointments and ensure compliance with customer requirements.
• Monitor shipment visibility, carrier performance, and transportation capacity.
• Partner with Customer Service, Corporate Logistics, Warehouse Operations, and transportation providers to resolve service interruptions.
• Manage day-to-day logistics communication with key customers, external distribution centers, and logistics partners.
• Coordinate parent roll shipments to subcontractors and other Kruger Products facilities.
• Oversee onsite trailer pool management to support efficient loading operations.
• Ensure shipment information is accurately maintained within SAP, TMS, WMS, and Four Kites.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for transportation and delivery issues.
• Support CHEP pallet management, reporting, purchase order creation, and pickup coordination.
• Identify transportation and process improvement opportunities that enhance customer service, efficiency, and cost performance.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Associate/Bachelor in Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

TMS

WMS

Four Kites

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kruger Products Inc. is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in Memphis, TN to lead outbound transportation and distribution activities for the manufacturing facility.

The role connects Warehouse Operations, Customer Service, Corporate Logistics, carriers, and third-party providers to ensure on-time, accurate shipments. The successful candidate will drive performance, manage day-to-day logistics communications, and identify opportunities to improve service, efficiency, and costs while maintaining a