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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Security Warehouse Shift Supervisor

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 hours ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Warehouse Lead

  • Eldridge, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Eldridge, IA
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Lead We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Lead to coordinate and oversee the daily operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all daily warehouse...

Overnight Outbound Warehouse Supervisor

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 2 days ago

This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities associated with night warehouse operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the supervision of order...

Warehouse Supervisor - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Supervisor - Des Moines, IA Job Summary The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, shipping products, managing...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Winterset, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Winterset, IA
  • 2 days ago

Food Safety and Quality Associate Supervisor - Osceola To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based. ABOUT HORMEL FOODS Inspired People....

Outbound Warehouse Supervisor - Now Hiring

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Company: US0039 Sysco Iowa, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 50021 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

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

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 9 days ago

. + **Technical Proficiency:** Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). + **Strong Interpersonal Skills:** Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with team members and...

Outbound Warehouse Supervisor

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 10 days ago

This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities associated with night warehouse operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the supervision of order...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 11 days ago

Primary Duties: Develop and implement improved methods of materials handling, stock control and packaging to promote efficiency, service, and reduced costs....

Warehouse Supervisor

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago

Company: US0039 Sysco Iowa, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 50021 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

Warehouse Supervisor - Now Hiring

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago

Company: US0039 Sysco Iowa, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 50021 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

Warehouse Supervisor - 3:30pm to 11:30pm

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago

Pull orders as directed by the pick list. Optimize shipping space and minimize costs....

Warehouse Lead

  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 15 days ago

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

Warehouse Lead

  • Grimes, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 19 days ago

and updates to team members and leadership - Understanding of warehouse safety procedures and compliance standards - Hands-on experience with RF scanners, WMS systems, and material handling equipment...

Warehouse Lead Industrial Engineer - Start-ups (Remote)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 25 days ago

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

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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
8.8%
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 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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