Logistics Supervisor - 2nd Shift | Lean & Safety Lead

Volvo Group; Dublin (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental and vision

Generous paid time off

Competitive retirement plans

Development and training opportunities

Job summary

Volvo Trucks NRV Plant in Virginia seeks a Logistics Supervisor to lead a team ensuring smooth material flow through manufacturing. You will oversee planning, inventory control and shipping, coordinating with Production, Quality and Maintenance to prevent disruptions and sustain optimal production levels.

The role requires 4+ years in logistics, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong planning and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of logistics experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business or related field.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams.
• Strong planning, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of material handling professionals and drive safety and engagement.
• Oversee material flow, inventory control, storage, shipping and receiving.
• Ensure materials are allocated and available to support production.
• Monitor inventory transactions and resolve discrepancies.
• Identify shortages and work to prevent disruptions.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Planning, Purchasing and Maintenance.
• Drive Lean initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery and efficiency.
• Maintain housekeeping and compliance within the area.
• Use data and KPIs to identify opportunities and solve problems.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & organization

Power BI

Lean Manufacturing

MS Office proficiency

Logistics experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business or related field

Tools

Power BI

MS Excel

Job description

Volvo Trucks NRV Plant in Virginia seeks a Logistics Supervisor to lead a team ensuring smooth material flow through manufacturing. You will oversee planning, inventory control and shipping, coordinating with Production, Quality and Maintenance to prevent disruptions and sustain optimal production levels.

The role requires 4+ years in logistics, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong planning and problem-solving skills.