Distribution Supervisor

FTZ Fritz; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking a hands-on warehouse supervisor in Louisville to oversee daily operations, inbound/outbound freight, and team performance. You will coordinate with vendors, customers, and internal groups to meet timelines and quality standards.

The role emphasizes hiring and onboarding, directing staff, and aligning processes across teams to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction in a dynamic logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National, or otherwise eligible to work in the U.S.
• Experience supervising teams and coordinating multi-unit operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and evaluate the performance of a team or multiple teams.
• Make workforce decisions including hiring, onboarding, transferring, and directing staff.
• Coordinate work with other supervisors to align processes and achieve efficiency.
• Set priorities and ensure task completion while following policies and local plans.
• Lead problem solving and ensure timely movement of inbound/outbound shipments.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Operations management

Job description

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Job Description

Operates a warehouse with inbound and outbound freight shipments that are processed within a short timeframe. Supports business products by collaborating with vendors, customers, and other internal support groups for the movement of international and domestic air and ocean shipments. Monitors and manages facility performance to ensure materials are processed in a timely manner and meet customers’ requirements. Responsible for daily facility activities related to loading and unloading containers, pulling orders, freight sorting, customer support, facility inspections, handling employee concerns, etc. Responsible for overseeing, evaluating, and correcting the performance and outcomes of a team or multiple teams. Coordinates work across the organization to optimize efficiency. Makes key workforce decisions, such as hiring, onboarding, transferring, laying off, disciplining, assigning, directing, instructing, developing, and rewarding employees. Emphasis on aligning processes and fostering cohesion among team members. Supervises a team(s) that performs work according to standardized processes or procedures (e.g., entry-level Professional Expertise, Administrative or Technical Support). Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors. Problem solving is guided by policies, procedures and the local business plan; receives guidance and oversight from manager. Typically, does not perform the work supervised.

Other Criteria

Job Grade: 201 Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself - Required Shift: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5:30PM End of day Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

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