Logistics Operations Lead — Supervisor

Penske Logistics; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Benefits plan

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Livonia, MI is seeking an Operations Supervisor to provide operational leadership to hourly staff, oversee driver deliveries and loading/unloading, and ensure cost objectives are met. You will schedule workforce and equipment, participate in hiring, and review routes and private fleet utilization.

The role emphasizes leadership, communication, and adherence to safety and process controls, with bonus eligibility based on performance and location.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of related functional experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Set performance standards and interview hourly associates.
• Supervise dispatch, freight handling, and documentation; improve methods.
• Manage overtime, hours and productivity targets.
• Ensure safety compliance and site policies.
• Support training and cover shifts as needed.
• Coordinate with customers and leadership to meet goals.

Skills

Strong written/oral communication

Advanced computer skills (Word, Excel,

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Penske Logistics in Livonia, MI is seeking an Operations Supervisor to provide operational leadership to hourly staff, oversee driver deliveries and loading/unloading, and ensure cost objectives are met. You will schedule workforce and equipment, participate in hiring, and review routes and private fleet utilization.

The role emphasizes leadership, communication, and adherence to safety and process controls, with bonus eligibility based on performance and location.