Operations Supervisor - Distribution at Supply Chain – Dekalb, Illinois
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About This Position
Schedule:
Monday–Thursday
5:00 PM–3:00 AM / 7:00 PM–5:00 AM (rotating every 3 months)
We are seeking an experienced, motivated Operations Supervisor to join our high?performing team. This leader will support our night?shift operations, bring a fresh perspective, and help drive growth, efficiency, and team development.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and support night?shift associates to achieve operational goals
- Ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met
- Collaborate with leadership to improve processes and team performance
- Provide guidance, coaching, and accountability to team members
- Maintain accurate reporting and support workflow planning
- Leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, or logistics environments
- Knowledge of WMS, Yardview, or LMS systems is a strong plus
- Strong communication, problem?solving, and decision?making skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
A proactive, positive leader who can bring energy, stability, and new ideas to our night?shift team. Someone who values teamwork, embraces challenges, and wants to help our operation continue to grow.
Operations Supervisor - Distribution
The Operations Supervisor role has a national salary range of $62,500 - $70,000.
For roles in California the range is $70,304 - $82,000 and for roles in Washington the range is $80,169 - $82,000.
DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, 401K and a generous PTO policy.
As an Operations Supervisor at DHL Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouses. Your responsibilities go beyond daily management – you will be instrumental in implementing processes to optimize our warehouse operations. Your leadership will be vital in guiding our frontline associates, fostering a safe and productive work environment, and ultimately driving the overall success of DHL Supply Chain. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within DHL Supply Chain and contribute to our renowned reputation as the global leader in contract logistics.
With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 dedicated associates, DHL Supply Chain North America attributes its success to the hard work and dedication of our team, operating in over 150 million square feet of warehouse space.
Job Description:
- Lead, motivate and develop a diverse team of frontline associates by providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture of inclusion and belonging.
- Take proactive measures to consistently uphold compliance with health and safety regulations, fostering a culture of heightened safety awareness throughout the organization.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to track performance and identify areas of improvement. Provide regular reports and analysis to management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and recommendations for enhancing warehouse operations.
- Foster an environment of open communication and collaboration, facilitating regular and effective dialogue among leadership and associates to promote transparency, alignment, and teamwork.
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferred.
- 1+ years operations experience in a lead/supervisor/management role, preferred.
- 1+ years logistics industry experience, preferred.
- Staff management, workload planning, objective setting and organizational skills, preferred.
Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement.
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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Job Location
Job Location
This job is located in the Dekalb, Illinois, 60115, United States region.