Warehouse Operations Lead

DSV Air & Sea Inc.; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in the United States seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the warehouse team, drive operational excellence, and optimize shipping/receiving plans. You will train personnel and coordinate activities under the Warehouse Manager and Branch leadership to meet service goals.

The role emphasizes staffing, safety, budget adherence, and continuous improvement, with a focus on productivity and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of supervisory or managerial experience in logistics preferred.
• Forklift experience required to operate warehouse equipment.
• English language skills preferred for communication and safety.

Responsibilities

• Schedule warehouse personnel to ensure proper staffing for receiving and shipping.
• Direct day-to-day warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
• Ensure safety, budget adherence, and equipment maintenance.
• Recruit, train, and manage performance of direct reports.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and compliance with policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Warehouse knowledge

People management

Strategic planning

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift Operation

Forklift Certification

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in the United States seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the warehouse team, drive operational excellence, and optimize shipping/receiving plans. You will train personnel and coordinate activities under the Warehouse Manager and Branch leadership to meet service goals.

The role emphasizes staffing, safety, budget adherence, and continuous improvement, with a focus on productivity and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.