Warehouse Supervisor

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Lead the warehouse department across operational disciplines to ensure operational excellence, productivity, and customer satisfaction .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeCarson • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $72,864 - $91,080 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse operations management, including safety compliance, personnel training, and inventory control. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize processes, and enhance customer satisfaction in a fast-paced logistics environment.

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Warehouse Operations ManagementForklift Operation and CertificationMaterial Handling CertificationPeople Management and LeadershipWarehouse Management Systems

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Hard Skills

Logistics ManagementInventory ControlSafety CompliancePreventive MaintenanceBudget ManagementCustomer ServiceStrategic PlanningPerformance ManagementForklift ExperienceBusiness Administration

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCoaching and SupportRelationship DevelopmentAdaptability in Diverse EnvironmentsTime Management

Tools & Technologies

MS Office ApplicationsWarehouse Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Material Handling CertificationDangerous Goods QualificationForklift Operation Certification

Industry Keywords

OSHA ComplianceWarehouse EnvironmentTransportation ManagementLogistics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the warehouse department across operational disciplines to ensure operational excellence, productivity, and customer satisfaction
Coordinate warehouse activities and facility maintenance under the direction of the Warehouse Manager and Branch and Regional Management
Schedule warehouse personnel daily to ensure proper staffing for product selection and receiving
Direct shipping, receiving, sanitation, maintenance, and inventory control activities
Adhere to budget requirements and work toward branch objectives and goals
Maintain warehouse equipment through preventive maintenance programs and repairs
Ensure warehouse personnel have safe and efficient equipment
Manage warehouse safety programs and compliance with OSHA and applicable federal, state, local, and company policies
Recommend equipment requirements and replacements
Recruit, hire, train, manage performance, discipline, and plan succession for direct reports
Provide coaching and support to motivate and improve employee productivity
Train new employees on warehouse systems and procedures
Ensure timely reporting and compliance with deadlines
Research and present ideas to improve warehouse operations
Attend regularly scheduled and impromptu meetings
Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma required
2–3 years of experience in transportation and logistics management with supervisory or managerial responsibilities preferred
Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service and logistics preferred; equivalent combination of education and/or experience considered
Must have forklift experience
Material Handling Certification preferred
Dangerous Goods Qualification preferred
Forklift Operation and Certification preferred
Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems preferred
English reading, writing, and verbal skills preferred
Proficiency in basic MS Office applications
Thorough knowledge and understanding of warehouse environment
Advanced competency in all aspects of business administration
People management and leadership experience, including recruitment, selection, training and development, coaching, and performance management
Strategic planning skills
Strong organizational skills, including prioritizing, planning, assigning, and controlling
Ability to work well in a diverse environment and culture
Ability to develop networks and relationships
Ability to work in a time-sensitive, fast-paced environment under pressure

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay range of $72,864.00–$91,080.00 annually
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Benefits offerings through the DSV Benefits Showcase; eligibility, coverage options, and plan details vary by location and division
Minimal domestic and international travel may be required