Warehouse Supervisor

Job Title:  Warehouse Supervisor
Job Location: Atlanta / College Park, GA
 

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) manages the flow of goods and information across a customer's global supply chain utilizing air, ocean, and ground transportation, customs brokerage services, and dedicated warehousing/distribution centers.

We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries.

Visit our career site at: https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Supervisor who will support the Import and Life Sciences sectors.

This role ensures warehouse operational activities are aligned with profit and expense goals while delivering the highest level of service to our customers.

The supervisor will also ensure compliance with corporate policies and government regulations and foster a work environment that promotes productivity, safety, quality, and morale.
 

 Key Responsibilities:


* Manage, oversee, and perform supervisory tasks associated with warehousing and distribution, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, kitting, loading/unloading, put-away, cycle counts, wall-to-wall inventory counts, inventory auditing, and inventory control.


* Oversee the use of material handling equipment such as pallet movers, stand-up forklifts, swing-reach trucks, and order pickers.


* Provide customer support for logistics challenges and coordinate transportation of materials to and from the hub/gateway facility.


* Manage inbound shipment receipts, inventory control, warehousing, and outbound shipment preparation and dispatch.


* Ensure safe working practices and maintain the security of customer inventory and warehouse staff.


* Collaborate with station and regional management to support the development and retention of the customer base.


* Develop, recommend, and implement process and procedure improvements to enhance service delivery.


* Provide customized warehousing and logistics solutions, including inventory control and analysis, transportation, and technical support.


* Drive and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure budget targets are achieved.


* Supervise staff, including hiring, coaching, training, and development.

Assign work, establish deadlines, review performance, and manage team performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.


* Support conflict resolution, mentoring, and consistent application of disciplinary actions in accordance with company policy.

 

Skills / Requirements:
 


* BA/BS preferred or a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience within the logistics or transportation industry


* Experience supporting Import and/or Life Sciences operations required


* Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)


* Strong knowledge of distribution methods and standard warehouse operating procedures


* Demon...