Distribution Center Outbound Operations Supervisor
Core
Supervise and execute outbound shipping, picking, sorting, packing, and loading operations to ensure safe, high-quality, and timely freight movement.
Role type
Outbound Operations Supervisor (people leader)
Builds
Efficient outbound shipping processes and team performance
Domain
Logistics / Distribution Center
Required skills
Team leadership, operational execution, safety compliance, budget planning, process improvement, scheduling, asset protection, order processing, cost reduction, mentoring
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma, quality assurance, data analysis, stakeholder management, strategic thinking
Technologies
MS Office, Promapp, Power BI, Visio
Responsibilities
Supervise outbound operations and instruct employees on work procedures; Design and maintain truck yard organization and safety protocols; Schedule team hours for peak coverage; Investigate and resolve shipping errors; Reconcile truck loads nightly; Implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements; Mentor team members and foster engagement culture.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with people management