Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs

A Distribution Center Supervisor in the logistics industry oversees the operations within a distribution center, ensuring that all procedures are running efficiently and effectively. They are responsible for supervising staff, managing inventory, coordinating logistics, and maintaining safety and compliance standards. They play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers. They are also responsible for training and development of employees, making sure they understand and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Critical skills for a Distribution Center Supervisor include strong leadership, problem-solving capabilities, and excellent communication skills. They must be adept at project management, supply chain management, and information systems related to logistics and inventory management. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) are beneficial. Prior to becoming a Distribution Center Supervisor, an individual may have roles such as Distribution Associate, Warehouse Team Lead or Logistics Coordinator.

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DESIGN WITHIN REACH

Warehouse Lead - San Marcos

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Design Within Reach, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our...

Material Handling Equipment Experience: Pallet Jack, Forklift, Hand Truck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, etc. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Springfield, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, VT
  • 4 days ago

Utilization of Company's warehouse management system and other technologies available to maximize productivity....

Warehouse Lead

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 21 days ago

Provide backup support to warehouse management Performs other related duties as assigned....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Aldie, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aldie, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Description We are seeking an organized and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of warehouse activities, including material receipt, storage, inventory control, and...

Supervisor of Warehouse Operations Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Maintaining knowledge of safety regulations pertaining to the operation of material handling equipment, such as a forklift and electric pallet jack....

Warehouse Lead - Edgerton. KS

  • Edgerton, KS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Edgerton, KS
  • 1 hour ago

Organize material storage in the warehouse to prevent clutter Work with processing and packaging to provide their necessary materials for daily operation Understand the Warehouse Management system at...

Warehouse Lead

  • Carle Place, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Carle Place, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Manor, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Manor, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Position Responsibilities: The Warehouse Supervisor, in collaboration with the Warehouse Manager, ensures the receipt, coordination, and safety of goods coming through the warehouse As a Warehouse...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Fontana, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! + Shift: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 3pm to close. + Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO, Education Reimbursement +...

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Oversee and supervise a work group to meet department goals. Schedule is Monday-Friday 10:00am-7:30pm or until work is completed. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Competitive wages starting at 26.50/hr and...

Fulfillment Operations Team Leader

  • Northfield, MN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Northfield, MN
  • 7 hours ago

The pay range per hour is $22.25 - $37.80 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Warehouse Lead, Receiving

  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 7 hours ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact...

Inbound Operations Team Leader (Overnight)

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 7 hours ago

The pay range per hour is $24.00 - $40.80 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Irving, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 7 hours ago

. + Ensure proper execution and implementation of all policies procedures with regard to picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory management. + Train and evaluate warehouse staff on effective...

Distribution Center Supervisor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Distribution: product delivery
Processes related to transportation cover the election of routes up to ensuring the reception of returns. In this online course you will learn about product delivery to perform timely and quality...
Supervised Learning Course
In this course, you'll learn about different types of supervised learning and how to use them to solve real-world problems. Our exclusive content is co-created and continually refined with...
Clinical Supervision with Confidence
This online course will help you become a more effective clinical supervisor or educator. It is mapped to competences within the Academy of Medical Educators framework for professional...

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Salary for Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Supervisors offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
8.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Distribution Center Supervisors
2-4 years
28.1%
1-2 years
22.7%
4-6 years
19.1%
10+ years
12.9%
None
10.1%
Less than 1 year
7.0%


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