Supervisor

Schnellecke Logistics USA; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Schnellecke Logistics USA is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations during 8 to 12-hour shifts, day or night. The role involves leading hourly team members to achieve productivity, quality, and customer service goals within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Responsibilities include staffing, workflow management, coaching, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and SOPs. A strong focus on continuous improvement and audits is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer applications.
• Ability to work a rotating or fixed schedule of 8 to 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise warehouse and logistics operations during assigned 12-hour day or night shifts
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures
• Manage staffing, workflow, and labor planning to meet operational demands
• Coach, train, and develop hourly team members; address performance and conduct issues
• Monitor productivity, quality, and service metrics; communicate results to management
• Resolve operational issues and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in audits, inspections, and customer requirements as needed

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Schedule flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

WMS

Job description

The Schnellecke Shift Supervisor is a salaried, exempt leadership role responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations during assigned 8 to 12-hour shifts (day or night). This position ensures safe, efficient, and compliant operations while leading hourly team members to meet productivity, quality, and customer service goals. The Shift Supervisor plays a key role in driving operational excellence within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise warehouse and logistics operations during assigned 12-hour day or night shifts
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures
• Manage staffing, workflow, and labor planning to meet operational demands
• Coach, train, and develop hourly team members; address performance and conduct issues
• Monitor productivity, quality, and service metrics; communicate results to management
• Resolve operational issues and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in audits, inspections, and customer requirements as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education preferred
• Prior supervisory experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution required
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer applications
• Ability to work a rotating or fixed schedule of 8 to 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Work Environment

• Fast-paced logistics warehouse environment
• Frequent standing, walking, and moderate physical activity