Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Alberta

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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Shipping/Receiving Warehouse Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 6 hours ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 6 hours ago

Prepare accurate Bills of Lading for outbound freight using a warehouse management system. Schedule or monitor air or surface pickup, delivery, or distribution of products....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago

Strong computer skills, specifically MS Office Suite, AS400 Knowledge & Inbound Scheduling System Good product knowledge Good organizational and planning skills Material handling equipment knowledge...

Warehouse Supervisor (NOC: 12013)

  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Day, Evening, Morning, Overtime, Shift, Weekend Salary: 29.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible Location: Calgary,...

Materials Supervisor - Night Shift (Silent-Aire)

  • Nisku, AB
  • 22 days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 22 days ago

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Warehouse Lead

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a Warehouse Lead means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first, prioritizing safety,...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

of resources in order to appropriately cover material handling responsibilities Ensure flawless flow of parts through proactive planning and cross-functional communication Effectively implement the...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Calgary, AB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Calgary, Alberta Job Description: What is the role? Join our team! We have an exciting new opportunity in our Calgary Warehouse for a Warehouse Supervisor. The Warehouse Supervisor is...

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Salary for Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Alberta

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Distribution Center Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Supervisors in Alberta offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
8.7%
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 in Alberta
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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