Distribution Supervisor: Shipping & Logistics Leader

Culp, Inc.; Stokesdale (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Culp, Inc. in North Carolina is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to support the Distribution Manager in daily warehouse and distribution activities, ensuring accurate shipments, on-time deliveries, inventory integrity, and productive staff.

You will oversee all outbound shipments with FedEx and UPS, back up the parcel shipping operator, and collaborate with Customer Service, Production, Planning, and Purchasing to meet shipping priorities while advancing safety and process improvements.

Qualifications

• HSD or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred in supply chain or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in warehouse, shipping, or logistics.
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Experience with FedEx, UPS, LTL, and carrier docs.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily warehouse and distribution activities.
• Ensure on-time, accurate customer shipments.
• Monitor outbound shipments (FedEx, UPS, LTL).
• Back up for the warehouse operator handling parcel shipments.
• Process shipping docs, bills of lading, carrier paperwork.
• Investigate and resolve shipping discrepancies and delivery issues.
• Coordinate with Customer Service, Production, Planning, and Purchasing to meet shipping priorities.
• Assist with inventory control activities including cycle counts and inventory accuracy.
• Support warehouse organization and maintain storage of finished goods and materials.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and housekeeping standards.
• Help train, coach, and support warehouse personnel on shipping procedures and best practices.
• Monitor workflow and labor utilization to maximize department efficiency.
• Assist with carrier scheduling and communication with transportation providers.
• Generate and maintain shipping, inventory, and performance reports.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, service, and productivity.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Distribution Manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

AS/400

Microsoft Office

Job description

Culp, Inc. in North Carolina is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to support the Distribution Manager in daily warehouse and distribution activities, ensuring accurate shipments, on-time deliveries, inventory integrity, and productive staff.

You will oversee all outbound shipments with FedEx and UPS, back up the parcel shipping operator, and collaborate with Customer Service, Production, Planning, and Purchasing to meet shipping priorities while advancing safety and process improvements.