Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Iowa

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 Supervisor

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 hours ago

Overview We're hiring! Kemin is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to join our team at our Des Moines campus. The Warehouse Supervisor will effectively coordinate and supervise all day to day...

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 4 days ago

Management Systems (Manhattan preferred) Ability to work in a fast paced, quickly changing environment....

2nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor

  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 5 days ago

, ABILITIES) 2 years warehouse or logistics leadership experience Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) Strong conflict management skills Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit...

Warehouse Lead

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 13 days ago

Develop and implement improved methods of materials handling, stock control, and packaging to promote efficiency, service, and reduced costs. Ensure a safe and hazard-free work environment....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Davenport, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 17 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 Lead

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 17 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 Operations Supervisor

  • Eldridge, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Eldridge, IA
  • 17 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...

Distribution Center Supervisor - Full Time

  • Clinton, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 17 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...

Retail Warehouse Shift Supervisor

  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 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

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 18 days ago

Proficiency in warehouse management software and MS Office. Ability to analyze data and generate reports. Strong communication and interpersonal skills....

Supervisor, Warehouse I (2nd Shift)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 24 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 24 days ago

, ABILITIES) 2 years warehouse or logistics leadership experience Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) Strong conflict management skills Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit...

Warehouse Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 26 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 26 days ago

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Posting: Ferguson is North America's leading value-added distributor across residential, non-residential, new construction and repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) end markets. Spanning...

Lineage Warehouse Supervisor - Cold Storage - 3rd shift 8pm-6am

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 90+ days ago

, ABILITIES) 2 years warehouse or logistics leadership experience Experience with Warehouse Management System (WMS) Strong conflict management skills Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Supervisors in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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