Logistics Operations Supervisor — Lead & Optimize

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Aurora, IL is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee inbound/outbound activities, labor planning, and customer communications. You will manage daily work, scheduling, and staff performance to meet service and cost objectives.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year supervisory experience, and 3 years in logistics; forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a High school diploma or GED.
• 3 years’ experience in logistics/distribution environment.
• 1 year experience in a supervisory role.
• Forklift certification training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inbound/outbound, slotting and customer communications daily.
• Plan labor scheduling, space utilization, and manpower to meet goals.
• Hire, train, and evaluate staff; manage performance and development.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate with HR on staffing and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Attention to detail

Team supervision

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Forklift certification (preferred)

Tools

RF Scanners

WMS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Aurora, IL is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee inbound/outbound activities, labor planning, and customer communications. You will manage daily work, scheduling, and staff performance to meet service and cost objectives.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year supervisory experience, and 3 years in logistics; forklift certification is preferred.