Supervisor, Operations – Seasonal, 2nd Shift

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Supervise inbound, outbound, product slotting, and customer communication activities .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeLower Nazareth • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics management, including supervision of warehouse operations, staff training, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Proficient in managing productivity and implementing cost-saving measures while maintaining effective communication with team members and senior management.

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Logistics ManagementSupervisory ExperienceMHE CertificationWMS FunctionsMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Logistics ManagementWarehouse OperationsMHE OperationForklift OperationRF ScannersWMS FunctionsMathematical SkillsProduct SlottingPerformance AppraisalsCost-Saving Measures

Soft Skills

Leadership SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailProblem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

MHE CertificationForklift Training Program

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionWarehouse ManagementCustomer CommunicationContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise inbound, outbound, product slotting, and customer communication activities
Manage labor scheduling, space utilization, equipment, and manpower
Hire and train staff, plan and assign daily work, conduct performance appraisals, address performance issues, and resolve problems
Supervise receiving, warehousing, and shipping operations in line with service and cost objectives
Conduct staff meetings and support continuous improvement
Keep senior management and client representatives informed of critical operational issues
Develop systems and procedures for safe and profitable operations
Manage productivity, service goals, client operating agreement requirements, and quality-system requirements
Implement and report cost-saving measures
Manage team motivation, counseling, discipline, professional development, promotions, and wage-increase recommendations
Oversee training and evaluation of warehouse staff
Plan daily work based on work orders, arrival notices, customer instructions, priorities, and available resources
Review warehouse trends and plan space, supply, equipment, and staffing changes
Train new staff and assess trainee progress
Monitor job quantity and quality and provide guidance
Assign supervisory duties to experienced team members
Keep the Manager informed of progress and problems
Assist with physical operations as needed
Support and train team members in adherence to corporate and client SOPs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have a High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
3 years’ experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment
1 year experience in a supervisory role
Prior MHE certification / knowledge of basic MHE operation preferred
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, and Power Point)
Experience with RF Scanners
Experience with WMS functions
English reading, writing, and verbal skills
Business communication skills
Basic to intermediate mathematical skills to verify product quantities, count inventory, and perform 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
Able to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends
Able to participate in cross-training activities
Must adapt effectively to change and work in a fast-paced environment
Able to work mandatory or voluntary overtime as required
Able to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures ranging from mild to moderate during warmer and colder months
Must be able to perform the physical requirements, including bending, walking, standing, sitting, and lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 11–20 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

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