Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Hockessin, DE

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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Warehouse Lead

  • West Chester, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 6 days ago

As a Warehouse Lead at QXO, you’ll oversee daily operations, ensure accurate order fulfillment, and maintain a safe, efficient workspace—playing a key role in our team’s success. What you'll do:...

Night Warehouse Supervisor

  • Swedesboro, NJ (17 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (17 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 9 days ago

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

Warehouse Lead Industrial Engineer

  • Port Deposit, MD (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Port Deposit, MD (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 9 days ago

MOST); Warehouse Management Systems (e.g. Manhattan Scale), and Labor Mgt....

Night Warehouse Lead

  • Gibbstown, NJ (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gibbstown, NJ (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 11 days ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Warehouse Shift Supervisor in Port Deposit, MD

  • Port Deposit, MD (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Port Deposit, MD (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 16 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Warehouse Shift Supervisor in Port Deposit, MD for our Supply Chain...

Night Warehouse Supervisor

  • Gibbstown, NJ (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Gibbstown, NJ (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 18 days ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Retail Warehouse Shift Supervisor

  • Newark, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Newark, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 23 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

Warehouse Supervisor, 3rd shift

  • Prospect Park, PA (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 24 days ago
  • Prospect Park, PA (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 24 days ago

Technology: Familiarity with warehouse management software for tracking inventory and logistics. Technology: Proficient in SAP, Excel, Word, and Power Point....

Warehouse Supervisor - Full Time

  • Pedricktown, NJ (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pedricktown, NJ (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 25 days ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associates Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

management software and basic Microsoft Office tools Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred 12 years in a hands-on role exporting goods outside the U.S. using couriers such as DHL, FedEx, or UPS Experience...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Supervises and directs daily warehouse activities. Plans daily work schedule, supervises labor and equipment. Directs the movement of various cargos to/from rail cars, ISO...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • New Castle, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 45+ days ago

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital...

Supervisor, Warehouse Team

  • Bridgeport, NJ (17 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, NJ (17 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 60+ days ago

This includes, but is not limited to, inventory control, customer service, paper flow, domestic and international freight management, employee leadership, and safety and security....

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Salary for Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Hockessin, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Supervisors in Hockessin, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.7%
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 in Hockessin, DE
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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