Distribution Warehouse Supervisor - Lead & Optimize Logistics

Nordson Corporation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Corporation is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in South Carolina. You will lead staff across receiving, inspection, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping while planning distribution with available workforce, hours, and material.

You will train and guide team members, monitor safety, and ensure quality metrics daily. Responsibilities include workforce planning, cross-training, enforcing rules, and reporting needs to Operations, Planning, Purchasing, Engineering and Maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Prior Supervisory experience required.
• Two years' experience in a logistics environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff responsible for receiving, inspection, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Plan and manage distribution activities to assure timely processing and quality standards are achieved daily.
• Organize and assign work considering current workforce levels; instruct and assist employees in performance.
• Maintain and develop a skilled workforce with planning requirements and cross training.
• Participate in company programs such as training, schedules, and evaluations.
• Gather information and report business needs to Operations, Planning, Purchasing, Engineering and Maintenance.
• Enforce safety devices, supervise housekeeping, and maintain safe conditions.
• Maintain conformance with work rules; issue warnings and administer disciplinary measures when necessary.
• Establish or modify operational methods and procedures; reflect effectiveness in documentation.
• Interact with supervisors and peers; present project/schedule updates and review Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Productivity, Cost metrics.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Staff supervision

Warehouse management

Lean / Six Sigma

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SAP

Kronos

Workday

Job description

Nordson Corporation is seeking a Logistics Supervisor in South Carolina. You will lead staff across receiving, inspection, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping while planning distribution with available workforce, hours, and material.

You will train and guide team members, monitor safety, and ensure quality metrics daily. Responsibilities include workforce planning, cross-training, enforcing rules, and reporting needs to Operations, Planning, Purchasing, Engineering and Maintenance.