Supervisor, Overnight

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Oversee day-to-day freight-handling operations and ensure timely, efficient movement of goods .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeMesa • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in overseeing freight-handling operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing inventory control. Proficient in logistics management, with strong leadership and communication skills to effectively coordinate teams and resolve customer concerns.

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Freight Operations ManagementLogistics LeadershipInventory ControlRegulatory ComplianceCustomer Communication

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Hard Skills

Freight HandlingInventory ManagementQuality ControlDocumentation AccuracyPerformance Metrics AnalysisCustoms Clearance ProcessesWarehouse Management SystemsTransportation Management SystemsOperational ReportingSafety Protocol Enforcement

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeWarehouse Management SystemsTransportation Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CLTDCSCP

Industry Keywords

Freight OperationsSupply Chain ManagementLogisticsRegulatory ComplianceCustomer ServiceInventory ControlSafety TrainingOperational EfficiencyShipping DocumentationPerformance Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee day-to-day freight-handling operations and ensure timely, efficient movement of goods
Lead and supervise freight handlers and operational staff
Assign tasks, provide guidance, and monitor performance
Coordinate loading, unloading, and handling of freight shipments
Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and packaging in compliance with regulations
Plan and prioritize operations to meet customer demands and deadlines
Monitor workflow and adjust resources to optimize efficiency
Liaise with customers, carriers, and stakeholders regarding freight movements and issues
Communicate and resolve customer concerns
Implement quality-control measures and conduct inspections and audits
Enforce safety protocols, conduct safety training, and guide proper handling techniques
Oversee inventory control, stock management, cycle counts, and reconciliation
Maintain accurate inventory and freight-movement records, including bills of lading and shipping manifests
Prepare operational reports covering performance metrics, inventory levels, and incidents

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in freight operations or logistics roles, with supervisory or leadership experience
Strong attention to detail and accuracy; ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
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
Participate in cross-training activities and provide backup support across areas/departments
Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to work mandatory or voluntary overtime as dictated by business needs
Ability to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures
Fluent in English, oral and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS)
Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., CLTD, CSCP) preferred
Experience with international freight operations and customs clearance processes preferred
Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards preferred
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including bending, walking, standing, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 11–20 pounds, and reaching above shoulder, squatting, or kneeling

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Equal employment opportunity