Logistics Supervisor

Mallard Creek Polymers is seeking a qualified Logistics Supervisor to join our team.

Who you are:
The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for leading day-to-day distribution center and transportation operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of materials and finished goods. This working supervisor provides direct leadership to distribution center employees, logistics coordinators, and over-the-road (OTR) drivers while remaining actively involved in logistics execution and problem resolution.

What you do:
Our ideal teammate has work-related experience with the following

Strong understanding of warehouse, transportation, and distribution operations.

Knowledge of transportation safety, compliance, and documentation requirements.

Ability to coach employees, address performance issues, and develop team capability.

Effective conflict-resolution and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret operational performance metrics.

Clear verbal and written communication skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and supply chain software applications.

Ability to lead change and support employees through new processes and system implementations.

Who we are:

Mallard Creek Polymers is a chemical manufacturer, providing a broad range of styrene-butadiene, styrene-acrylic and acrylic emulsion polymers to our customers. Our business philosophy is to provide our customers with customized solutions, flexibility, and complete satisfaction. Customer care, new product development, and flexible manufacturing are key areas of focus. We seek to attract, retain, and inspire people who want to make a clear, personal impact on the success of the Company.

What we need:

The position oversees warehouse and transportation activity, coordinates outbound shipments, supports fleet utilization, and helps maintain compliance with company, safety, and applicable transportation requirements. The Logistics Supervisor works closely with Logistics, Planning, Production, Customer Service, and external transportation providers to support service expectations.

This role also supports the implementation and ongoing use of transportation technology, including API-based load tendering and logistics automation intended to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transportation visibility.

Skills and

Qualifications:

Leadership and Team Management Provide direct supervision, coaching, training, and development for logistics coordinators, distribution center personnel, and OTR drivers.

Establish daily priorities, assign work, and adjust resources to meet operational requirements.

Monitor employee performance and reinforce accountability, safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance discussions, and corrective action processes as required.

Develop work schedules and staffing plans that support business needs.

Distribution Center Operations Supervise daily warehouse and distribution center activities.

Ensure accurate receiving, storage, inventory handling, picking, staging, and shipping of products.

Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, transaction discipline, and process controls.

Monitor warehouse productivity and identify opportunities to improve workflow and resource utilization.

Ensure compliance with safety procedures, equipment requirements, and housekeeping standards.

Coordinate the movement of finished goods between manufacturing and distribution operations.

Transportation and Fleet Operations Oversee the scheduling and execution of outbound and inbound shipments.

Manage the daily utilization of company-owned transportation assets and assigned drivers.

Coordinate carrier assignments, load planning, routing, and delivery schedules.

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