ESOP-Driven Distribution Supervisor | Lead Safety & Growth

Wausau Supply Company; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wausau Supply Company in Minnesota seeks a Distribution Supervisor to lead a frontline warehouse team and drive safe, efficient operations. You will coach staff, manage shifts, and coordinate daily activities from receiving to shipping.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in warehousing, familiarity with ERP handhelds, and knowledge of Lean/CI practices. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Warehousing/ERP experience a plus
• Lean principles and continuous improvement knowledge
• 3–5 years warehouse experience

Responsibilities

• Lead coaching and teamwork to develop a high-performing distribution team.
• Maintain time/attendance and performance records.
• Evaluate team performance and address shortfalls to meet goals.
• Plan staffing to meet monthly operational needs.
• Oversee safety and compliance with OSHA standards.
• Direct daily DC activities including picking, loading, inbound receiving and shipping.
• Ensure quality inspection and continuous process improvement.

Skills

Communication

Safety mindset

Leadership

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Flexibility

Team morale

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Wausau Supply Company in Minnesota seeks a Distribution Supervisor to lead a frontline warehouse team and drive safe, efficient operations. You will coach staff, manage shifts, and coordinate daily activities from receiving to shipping.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in warehousing, familiarity with ERP handhelds, and knowledge of Lean/CI practices. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.