Logistics Supervisor

Location: Stiles

At Wenger Corporation, our work is driven by M.U.S.I.C. (Motivation, Unity, Success, Innovation, and Customer Commitment) and united by purpose. With over 80 years of passion for performance, we enrich lives by enabling and inspiring great performances through world-class products and solutions for music education, performing arts, and athletic spaces. Across our family of brands, we are committed to our customers, to each other, and driven by the belief that great performances happen when great people work together.

At our Syracuse location, home of our J.R. Clancy brand, we design, manufacture, and install world-class theatrical rigging and stage solutions that bring performances to life. With a heritage of innovation, a commitment to safety and quality, and solutions trusted in venues from local theaters to major performing arts centers worldwide, you will join a team that values technical excellence, craftsmanship, and passion for performance.

As a Logistics Supervisor you will contribute to Wenger Corporation’s strategy to provide an exceptional customer experience by coordinating and executing day-to-day inbound and outbound logistics activities at our Syracuse, NY facility. This is a hands-on, working supervisor role that spends the majority of time performing shipping and receiving tasks while providing day-to-day direction to a small team. The role ensures accurate material movement and ERP transactions, on-time shipments, compliant receiving, and safe operations, while supporting quality objectives and continuous improvement.

At a minimum, you will need:

High School Diploma or GED required5+ years of experience in shipping/receiving, logistics, or warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment

Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor preferred), including accurate shipping and receiving transactions

Strong understanding of shipping, receiving, and logistics coordination practices

Knowledge of material handling equipment and safe load securement practices

Comfort with data, systems, and openness to new technologies or process improvements

It would be great if you also have:

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Prior experience leading, coordinating, or training others (formal or informal leadership)
Familiarity with industrial painting processes as it relates to production flow and scheduling

Forklift operation (or ability to obtain)
Hoist and crane operation (or ability to obtain)
A typical day may include:

Hands-On Operations Perform daily shipping and receiving activities, including picking, packing, unloading, labeling, and system transactions

Coordinate and execute shipments to dealers and contract job sites, ensuring accurate documentation, packaging, and on-time delivery

Process and verify shipping and receiving transactions in Epicor (e.g., shipments, receipts, transfers)
Troubleshoot and resolve routine issues related to shipments, materials, and documentation

Planning, Coordination & Logistics Plan, schedule, and prioritize daily shipping and receiving activities to meet production and customer requirements

Arrange, coordinate, and support transportation services and freight activity to balance cost and service performance

Partner with Production, Sales, Purchasing, and Project Management to align on schedules, staging needs, and delivery requirements

Communicate with carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve delays or service issues

Receiving & Material Flow Oversee receiving operations, including verification of material counts, inspection for damage or quality concerns, and proper identification and staging

Ensure timely and accurate movement of materials to appropriate locations to support production and outbound flow Maintain organized staging areas to support efficient material handling and shipment readiness

Team Leadership & Support Provide day-to-day direction, work assignment, and hands-on support to Shipping, Receiving, and Painting team members

Lead by example in productivity, quality, and safe work practices

Support onboarding, training, and skill development of team members

Provide coaching and performance feedback; support time/attendance and participate in…