Logistics Site Supervisor
About the role
It's more than a job. As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.
As a Site Supervisor you will be responsible for overseeing daily operational activities, ensuring productivity, safety, quality, and compliance with company standards. This role leads and supports team members, monitors workflow performance, coordinates labor and resources, resolves operational issues, and drives continuous improvement initiatives. The Site Supervisor works closely with management, customers, and cross‑functional departments to achieve service, inventory, and performance goals while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The right candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset and a tendency towards 5S in the workplace. As a 3PL provider, we will count on your leadership skills to help drive excellent service for our valued customers.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and direct daily operations and workforce activities.
- Monitor productivity, quality, and operational KPIs.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Train, coach, and develop team members.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and labor allocation.
- Investigate and resolve operational and inventory issues.
- Support continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records and operational reports.
- Communicate effectively with management, customers, and stakeholders.
- Ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and customer expectations are met.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3‑5 years of operational, warehouse, logistics, manufacturing or distribution experience.
- 2+ years of experience in a supervisory role.
- At least 1 year of experience operating powered industrial trucks.
- Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP systems, and Microsoft Office, including Excel.
- Experience with inventory management, KPI tracking, workforce management, safety compliance, and process improvement.
Benefits
- Great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages.
- Employee discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Excellent training programs.
- Fun, interesting global work environment.
Schedule
Your typical shift will be Monday - Friday, 2p‑10:30 pm.