Warehouse Supervisor

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Lead the warehouse department across all operational disciplines .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeCarteret • New Jersey • 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 logistics coordination, personnel training, and compliance with safety regulations. Proven ability to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction while managing budgets and leading diverse teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Warehouse Management Systems ExperienceForklift Operation And CertificationMaterial Handling CertificationPeople Management And Leadership ExperienceStrong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

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Hard Skills

Logistics ManagementInventory ControlOperational ExcellenceBudget ManagementSafety CompliancePerformance ManagementStrategic PlanningSanitation ProceduresShipping And Receiving CoordinationPreventive Maintenance

Soft Skills

Coaching And SupportOrganizational SkillsAbility To Work Under PressureRelationship DevelopmentMotivation And Productivity Promotion

Tools & Technologies

Warehouse Management SystemsMS Office Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Material Handling CertificationDangerous Goods QualificationForklift Operation And Certification

Industry Keywords

OSHA RegulationsTransportation ManagementCustomer ServiceWarehouse EnvironmentDiverse Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the warehouse department across all operational disciplines
Ensure operational excellence, high productivity, and customer satisfaction
Coordinate warehouse activities and facility maintenance under the direction of the Warehouse Manager and Branch and Regional Management
Train warehouse personnel and ensure a coordinated shipping and receiving plan
Schedule warehouse personnel daily to ensure proper staffing
Direct day-to-day shipping, receiving, sanitation, maintenance, and inventory-control activities
Adhere to budget requirements and work toward branch objectives and goals
Maintain warehouse equipment, including preventive maintenance and repairs
Ensure personnel have safe and efficient equipment for distribution functions
Manage warehouse safety programs and compliance with OSHA regulations
Recommend equipment requirements and replacements
Recruit, hire, train, manage performance, and discipline direct reports
Complete timely reporting and meet deadlines
Research, identify, and present ideas to improve warehouse operations
Attend regularly scheduled and impromptu meetings
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company safety policies
Manage and lead warehouse personnel, including succession planning
Coach and support employees to promote motivation and productivity
Train new employees on warehouse systems and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned

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 qualifications
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered
Must have forklift experience
Material Handling Certification
Dangerous Goods Qualification
Forklift Operation and Certification
Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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
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
English preferred for reading, writing and verbal communication
Proficiency in basic MS Office applications
Ability to work extensive and occasionally staggered hours for multi-shift access
Minimal domestic and international travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay range of $72,864.00–$91,080.00 annually
Benefits offerings, including eligibility and coverage options, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
At-will employment
Career growth and development opportunities