Operations Supervisor - Distribution

DHL Supply Chain; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking an Operations Supervisor for their distribution center in Louisville. This role involves leading a diverse team, ensuring safety, and optimizing warehouse operations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and relevant supervisory experience, with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Paid vacations and holidays

Qualifications

• 1+ years of operations experience in a supervisory or management role preferred.
• 1+ years of logistics industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of frontline associates.
• Uphold health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety awareness.
• Monitor KPIs and operational metrics to track performance.

Skills

Staff management

Workload planning

Organizational tasks

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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This is a Second Shift role - Monday - Friday - 2:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Operations Supervisor - Distribution

As an Operations Supervisor at DHL Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouses. Your responsibilities include implementing processes to optimize warehouse operations, guiding frontline associates, fostering a safe and productive work environment, and driving overall success. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact DHL Supply Chain's reputation as a global leader in contract logistics.

With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 associates, DHL Supply Chain North America operates in over 150 million square feet of warehouse space.

Job Description:

• Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of frontline associates by providing coaching, guidance, and support, while fostering an inclusive team culture.
• Uphold health and safety regulations proactively, promoting a culture of safety awareness.
• Monitor KPIs and operational metrics to track performance, provide reports, and recommend improvements.
• Encourage open communication and collaboration among leadership and associates to promote transparency and teamwork.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (preferred).
• 1+ years of operations experience in a supervisory or management role (preferred).
• 1+ years of logistics industry experience (preferred).
• Skills in staff management, workload planning, and organizational tasks (preferred).

Our organization values teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid vacations, and holidays.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, Government Administration