Logistics Supervisor

JAS Worldwide; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc. is a global logistics provider seeking a Logistics Supervisor to support our branch leadership. The role focuses on optimizing operations, ensuring service levels, and coordinating staff activities to deliver on-time, accurate logistics service for customers.

You will supervise scheduling, manage reporting to the corporate office, and contribute to budget adherence. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in warehousing, 1+ year in leadership, and strong communication,

Qualifications

• Degree in supply chain and logistics
• 3+ years’ experience in the warehouse industry
• 1+ years’ experience in leadership
• Working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Word, and MS Excel
• Familiar with logistics process

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Operations and Service Level of the operations
• Support the managers to manage the operations to budget
• Responsible for the timely administration of all reporting to the corporate office
• Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the staff at the Branch
• Ability to tailor communication (both written and verbal) according to appropriate audience
• Demonstrate leadership through work ethic and commitment
• All other duties as assigned by Manager

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operations management

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in supply chain and logistics

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.

The Logistics Supervisors support the management team in order to maximize the results of the branch through the optimization of operational execution and delivery of service for customers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate the Operations and Service Level of the operations
• Support the managers to manage the operations to budget
• Responsible for the timely administration of all reporting to the corporate office
• Responsible for the scheduling and supervision of the staff at the Branch
• Ability to tailor communication (both written and verbal) according to appropriate audience
• Demonstrate leadership through work ethic and commitment
• All other duties as assigned by Manager

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Project Implementation Supervisor
• Conduct performance evaluation for direct reports
• Recommend hiring, firing and promotion
• Identify and resolve personnel issues
• Ongoing coaching and mentoring of staff to develop skills to the highest level

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrate ability to manage and lead people
• Ability to manage in a multitask role
• Working understanding of a transactional or dedicated transportation model
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills
• Resourceful, well-organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail-oriented
• Ability to exercise initiative, good judgment, time management and problem-solving skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in supply chain and logistics
• 3+ years’ experience in the warehouse industry
• 1+ years’ experience in leadership
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Word, and MS Excel
• Familiar with logistics process

The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $75,000. The salary will be based on skills and experience.

ENVIRONMENT:

100% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions. National and International travel will be (up to ___%) required in support of the position’s responsibilities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands and finger to feel and handle; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, and crouch; lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds

ADDITIONAL:

The responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company’s business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.

DEFINITIONS:

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Management retains discretion to add or change duties of this position at any time.

JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

JAS USA IS A CUSTOMS BROKER, GOVERNED BY FEDERAL REGULATION. FEDERAL REGULATIONS PROVIDE THAT JAS MAY HAVE IT BROKERAGE LICENSE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED IF IT “KNOWINGLY EMPLOYED, OR CONTINUES TO EMPLOY, ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY, WITHOUT WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THAT EMPLOYMENT FROM THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER.” JAS WILL PERFORM A BACKGROUND CHECK TO DETERMINE IF YOU HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY AND IF SO, ABSENT SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, YOU WILL NOT BE HIRED OR WILL BE TERMINATED IMMEDIATELY.