Global Logistics Supervisor

Urschel; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

ESOP

2 weeks vacation

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Onsite gym access

Education reimbursement

Community involvement

Job summary

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned manufacturer in Chesterton, Indiana, seeks a Global Logistics Supervisor to lead domestic and international shipping and support Urschel’s trade compliance program.

The role reports to the Customer Operations Manager and requires strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. You will monitor logistics performance, address issues, and drive process improvements in a non-remote, on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading logistics activities domestic and international.
• Knowledge of trade compliance and carrier management.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day domestic and international shipping activities (LTL, FTL, small-parcel).
• Ensure trade compliance requirements are followed and escalate when needed.
• Serve as escalation point for transportation, documentation, customs, and shipment issues.
• Monitor performance and implement process improvements.

Skills

Logistics management

Carrier coordination

Team leadership

Trade compliance

Communication

Problem solving

MS Office/ERP

Attention to detail

Job description

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Global Logistics Supervisor to join our Customer Operations team. Reporting to the Customer Operations Manager, the Global Logistics Supervisor is responsible for overseeing domestic and international logistics activities and supporting the effective execution of Urschel’s trade compliance program. This position is not remote and will be required to report daily to the Corporate Headquarters in Chesterton, Indiana.

Urschel employee-owners design and manufacture industrial cutting equipment for food processing and allied industries around the world from our global headquarters located in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A. Consumers purchase goods manufactured on Urschel cutting equipment on a daily basis. Advanced manufacturing technologies are utilized at our climate controlled, clean, and environmentally conscious facility.

Company Benefits, Rewards And Perks

• Quarterly performance award bonus based on overall company performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Stock Issued Annually
• 2 Weeks’ Vacation Available Upon Hire
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available on 1st Day of Employment
• Low Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Premiums and Deductibles
• Free Health Clinic (Available to Employees and Their Dependents)
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Free Life Insurance
• Free 24/7 Access to An Onsite Workout Center with Personal Trainers
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Support for Community Involvement/Philanthropy

Job Duties

• Lead day-to-day domestic and international shipping activities, including LTL, FTL, and international small-parcel shipments, ensuring accurate, efficient, and timely execution.
• Ensure established trade compliance requirements are consistently followed, escalating matters requiring interpretation or policy decisions as appropriate.
• Serve as an escalation point for transportation, documentation, customs, carrier, and shipment-related issues, including damaged or lost shipment claims.
• Monitor operational performance and proactively identify and implement opportunities to improve processes, service levels, efficiency, and overall effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics, transportation, shipping, customer operations, or a related field. Prior supervisory, team leadership, or demonstrated leadership experience is preferred. Candidates should possess strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and computer skills, with attention to detail. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to take initiative, pursue improvements, and manage competing priorities.

Applications will be accepted through Sunday, October 4, 2026.

Date Posted: 9/18/2026