Logistics and Warehouse Supervisor
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Distribution/ General Warehouse, Supply Chain & Logistics, Inventory Control & Analysis -
Warehouse
Distribution/ General Warehouse, Supply Chain & Logistics, Inventory Control & Analysis
We are seeking a hands‑on, results‑driven Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor to oversee warehouse operations and logistics activities within a fast‑paced manufacturing facility. This position is responsible for the efficient movement of materials and finished products, inventory accuracy, domestic and international shipments, and the leadership of a small warehouse team.
The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and experienced in manufacturing and cross‑border logistics. This individual will play a critical role in supporting operational efficiency, delivering excellent customer service, and driving continuous improvement across warehouse and logistics processes.
Key Responsibilities Logistics and Customer Shipments- Coordinate all outbound customer shipments, ensuring orders are accurate and delivered on time.
- Manage shipment bookings, transportation arrangements, and required logistics documentation.
- Monitor On‑Time Delivery (OTD) performance and ensure customer commitments and shipping deadlines are met.
- Communicate with customers to obtain or clarify shipping, customs, import, and delivery requirements.
- Prepare and maintain export and compliance documentation, including:
- Packing lists
- Certificates of Origin, including CUSMA documentation
- Other required shipping and compliance documents
- Assist with post‑import matters, including duty disputes, shipment returns, and customs‑related issues.
- Partner with Procurement and suppliers to coordinate inbound shipments and material deliveries.
- Ensure incoming inventory is received promptly and accurately recorded within the ERP system.
- Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and logistics partners to optimize service levels and transportation costs.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with transportation providers to improve logistics performance and support business growth.
- Supervise daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, material handling, inventory control, kitting, staging, and shipping.
- Execute and oversee cycle‑counting programs to maintain a high level of inventory accuracy.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure warehouse materials, equipment, and work areas remain organized, maintained, and operationally efficient.
- Promote and enforce safety procedures and applicable regulatory compliance standards.
- Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, material flow, productivity, and overall efficiency.
- Lead, coach, and support warehouse employees in achieving performance, quality, safety, and service objectives.
- Establish daily priorities, assign responsibilities, and ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.
- Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with Operations, Procurement, Customer Service, and Manufacturing teams to support organizational goals.
- Three to six years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, transportation, or supply chain management.
- At least one to two years of supervisory, team‑lead, or people‑management experience.
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, industrial, or distribution environment.
- Knowledge of domestic and international shipping processes and export compliance requirements.
- Experience preparing commercial invoices, packing lists, Certificates of Origin, and Dangerous Goods documentation.
- Working knowledge of customs regulations and cross‑border logistics requirements.
- Experience coordinating shipments with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and transportation providers.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and inventory‑management processes.
- Strong organizational, analytical, problem‑solving, and time‑management skills.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer‑focused approach.
- APICS certification, such as CLTD, CSCP, or an equivalent credential.
- Experience leading continuous improvement or warehouse process‑optimization initiatives.
- Knowledge of inventory‑control best practices and logistics performance metrics, including On‑Time Delivery.
- Experience supporting cross‑border shipments within a manufacturing environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact within a growing organization by leading essential warehouse and logistics operations. You will work alongside a collaborative team, contribute to operational excellence, and play a key role in delivering outstanding service to customers worldwide.
If you enjoy leading people, solving operational challenges, and driving measurable results in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.
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