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Distribution Warehouse Supervisor

Abbott · North Chicago, IL · 3 days ago
Manufacturing$78k–$156k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role is critical in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution of daily order fulfillment, while actively coaching and developing a team of 20–30 hourly associates.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations within a fast-paced, regulated distribution environment
  • Drive daily performance by managing staffing, workflow priorities, productivity, and service levels
  • Coach, mentor, and motivate employees through ongoing feedback, performance management, and career development
  • Solve operational challenges in real time, using data and problem-solving skills to keep operations running smoothly
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Quality, Planning, and Supply Chain to meet customer and business needs
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that enhance efficiency, quality, and team performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 3-5 years in Supply Chain, Distribution or Operations
  • Manufacturing or distribution environment experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading frontline teams in a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, labor management, and performance metrics
  • Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare, pharmaceutical, or GMP environments
  • Familiarity with SAP, WMS platforms, and RF scanning technology
  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification

Benefits

  • Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
  • Adequate retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit

Pay

$78,000.00 – $156,000.00

Schedule

Mondays–Fridays | 10:00 AM–6:30 PM

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