Supervisor

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Lead and oversee larger, multi-shift, or higher-complexity warehouse operations .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $78,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading complex warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality requirements while driving productivity and cost control. Proficient in operational planning, workforce management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Logistics ManagementSupervisory ExperienceOperational PlanningMicrosoft Office ProficiencyForklift Certification

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Hard Skills

Warehouse OperationsMHE KnowledgeWMS FunctionsRF ScannersMathematical SkillsSOP ExecutionKPI ManagementContinuous ImprovementOperational Risk IdentificationData Analysis

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Training Certification

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionWarehouse ManagementOperational ComplianceTalent Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and oversee larger, multi-shift, or higher-complexity warehouse operations
Conduct staff meetings to review work activities, plan workload, and support continuous improvement
Keep management and client representatives informed of operational issues affecting service, safety, or cost
Provide coaching, mentoring, and guidance to Supervisors and lead team members
Partner with Operations Management on operational planning, staffing strategies, and workload forecasting
Identify operational risks, trends, and improvement opportunities and develop action plans
Ensure consistent execution of SOPs, safety standards, and quality requirements
Drive productivity, service, safety, and financial KPIs
Support cost-control initiatives and lead continuous improvement projects
Serve as an escalation point for complex employee relations, performance, or operational issues
Participate in workforce planning, succession planning, and talent development
Support implementation of new processes, systems, or client requirements
Communicate operational performance and risks to senior leadership and client representatives
Review operational data and metrics to guide decisions
Support audits, compliance reviews, and corrective action plans
Assist with physical operations as needed to ensure service continuity
Manage labor scheduling, space utilization, equipment, and manpower to meet operational, service, safety, and cost objectives
Provide advanced operational oversight and act as backup to the Operations Manager when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a logistics, distribution, or relevant environment
Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience
Demonstrated experience leading complex operations, multiple teams, or shifts
Advanced MHE knowledge and certifications preferred
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Experience with RF scanners
Experience with WMS functions
English reading, writing, and verbal skills
Business communication skills
Basic to intermediate mathematical skills for verifying product quantities, counting inventory, and related duties
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organizational and personnel skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Good leadership, supervision, and planning skills
Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required
Ability to participate in cross-training activities and provide backup support across departments
Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work mandatory or voluntary overtime as dictated by business needs
Ability to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures ranging from mild to moderate in warmer and colder months

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Equal employment opportunity protections
Special assistance or accommodation during the employment application process