SR Floor Supervisor

LOGISTICS INSIGHT CORP.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in Detroit, MI is seeking a Floor Supervisor to lead daily warehouse activities, oversee pick/pack, sequencing, and inventory, while ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets are met.

This role requires guiding hourly staff and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet customer demands. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of supervision in warehousing or logistics, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and a background in high-volume or

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
• Previous experience leading hourly employees in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, material flow, inventory control, and productivity metrics.
• Experience in automotive or high-volume operations preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to coach employees, drive accountability, and build effective teams
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on leadership role
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems preferred
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license required

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations and provide direction to hourly employees
• Lead and support pick and pack, sequencing, shipping, receiving, and inventory activities
• Ensure customer requirements and production schedules are achieved safely and efficiently
• Monitor productivity, quality, attendance, and overall employee performance
• Train, coach, and develop team members while reinforcing operational expectations
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with company and customer standards
• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and labor planning to support business demands
• Monitor inventory accuracy and assist with cycle counts and inventory control activities
• Identify operational issues, develop corrective actions, and elevate concerns when necessary
• Maintain a strong floor presence and support employees throughout the shift
• Communicate effectively with management, customers, and support departments
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, quality, and cost reduction
• Complete daily reports and operational documentation as required

Skills

Leadership experience

People management

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Logistics Insight Corporation (LINC), a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading third‑party logistics (3PL) provider offering a broad range of supply chain services. Through an experienced management team and advanced technology, LINC delivers customized logistics solutions that drive efficiency and measurable value for its customers. This position is based in the Detroit, MI area, supporting General Motors operations within a high‑volume warehouse focused on pick and pack, sequencing, inventory management, and material flow. We are seeking a motivated Floor Supervisor to provide daily leadership to warehouse employees while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and customer expectations are consistently met.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Supervise daily warehouse operations and provide direction to hourly employees
• Lead and support pick and pack, sequencing, shipping, receiving, and inventory activities
• Ensure customer requirements and production schedules are achieved safely and efficiently
• Monitor productivity, quality, attendance, and overall employee performance
• Train, coach, and develop team members while reinforcing operational expectations
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with company and customer standards
• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and labor planning to support business demands
• Monitor inventory accuracy and assist with cycle counts and inventory control activities
• Identify operational issues, develop corrective actions, and elevate concerns when necessary
• Maintain a strong floor presence and support employees throughout the shift
• Communicate effectively with management, customers, and support departments
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, quality, and cost reduction
• Complete daily reports and operational documentation as required

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years of leadership experience in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations
• Previous experience leading hourly employees in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, material flow, inventory control, and productivity metrics
• Experience in automotive or high‑volume operations preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to coach employees, drive accountability, and build effective teams
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on leadership role
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems preferred
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license required

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) is a holding company that owns subsidiaries engaged in providing a variety of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Our operating subsidiaries provide customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes. Universal’s consolidated subsidiaries offer customers a broad array of services across the entire supply chain, including Contract Logistics, Dedicated Transportation, Intermodal, and Trucking.