Logistics Supervisor - Chesapeak, VA

Logistics Supervisor

The Logistics Supervisor will be responsible for the daily leadership and execution logistics operations supporting manufacturing and distribution activities. In this role, you will oversee inbound and outbound logistics processes, manage inventory and material flow, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, delivery, and operational performance. Working closely with cross-functional teams, and production organizations, you will ensure materials are available when needed and logistics operations are executed efficiently.

You will work onsite 1100 International Plaza RTX Facility.

• Lead daily inventory management operations to ensure accuracy, availability, and compliance across all warehouse and material-handling activities.
• Ensure timely material flow to production, kitting, and shipping/receiving areas by coordinating closely with operations, supply chain, planning, and quality.
• Directly supervise 6–12 warehouse and logistics personnel, including hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.
• Own performance management, shift coverage, and corrective actions for the team.
• Lead daily Tier stand-ups, drive weekly performance metrics, and support talent development and onboarding for team members.
• Mentor team members on DFARS/FAR property compliance, and discrepancy resolution.
• Ensure full inventory accuracy and material accountability.
• Monitor material flow, pre-alerts, and hot deliveries to ensure timely processing and uninterrupted production.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to coordinate deliveries and resolve logistics issues.
• Communicate logistics metrics, productivity measures, and operational performance indicators to leadership.
• Drive operational excellence by delivering on-time processing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead through change, peak demand periods, and corrective actions while supporting succession planning for key team roles.
• Maintain accurate records and compliance with all document retention and regulatory requirements.

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience with specialized knowledge of technical or operational practices.
• Experience leading or supervising a team in logistics, warehousing, or material handling operations.
• Experience with Supply Chain, Logistics, Property Management, or Operations in a regulated environment.
• U.S. Citizen - the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Experience with WMS / MRP systems (SAP or PRISM/S4
  
  HANA preferred).
• Experience in a cross-functional environment with inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and material flow processes.
• Experience developing and executing root cause analyses, corrective action plans, and performance metrics.
• Proven ability to build collaborative relationships and influence across site organizational levels and functions.
• Familiarity with regulations such as DFAR, FAR, ITAR, DoD.

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Relocation assistance is not provided.