Warehouse Supervisor: Lead Operations & Safety

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the warehouse department, ensuring operational excellence, productivity, and customer satisfaction. The role involves coordinating warehouse activities, training personnel, and maintaining a well-coordinated shipping/receiving plan under the Warehouse Manager and regional leadership.

The candidate will schedule staff, direct daily operations, manage inventory, and uphold safety programs in line with OSHA requirements,

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in transportation and logistics management with supervisory responsibilities preferred.
• High School Diploma required.
• Must have forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Schedule warehouse personnel to ensure proper staffing for receiving and shipping.
• Direct day-to-day warehouse activities (shipping, receiving, sanitation, maintenance, inventory).
• Adhere to budget and branch goals; recruit, train, and manage performance of staff.
• Ensure safe equipment use and implement warehouse safety programs per OSHA regulations.
• Research and implement improvements to warehouse operations; report progress in meetings.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

People management

Strategic planning

Organizational skills

Diversity & inclusion

Networking

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Warehouse Management Systems

MS Office

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the warehouse department, ensuring operational excellence, productivity, and customer satisfaction. The role involves coordinating warehouse activities, training personnel, and maintaining a well-coordinated shipping/receiving plan under the Warehouse Manager and regional leadership.

The candidate will schedule staff, direct daily operations, manage inventory, and uphold safety programs in line with OSHA requirements,