Supv, Logistics

About the role

The Logistics Supervisor supports daily inbound transportation and oversees a team of logistics personnel. They coordinate with internal departments and external carriers, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and support the analysis of logistics metrics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise associates to achieve performance, safety, and quality goals.
• Supports the monitoring and optimization of freight movement, carrier performance, and route schedules.
• Supports the Logistics Manager in analyzing logistics metrics and developing action plans to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
• Works with internal operations, operating companies, and multi-unit teams to grow logistics programs.
• Maintains compliance with company policies, safety standards, DOT regulations, and applicable laws.
• Participates in continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, and cost reduction.
• Prepares and presents reporting, as required, to leadership.
• Supports the investigation of Freight Claims, Overages, Shortages and Damage (OS&D).
• Supervises and supports the correct and timely updating of freight system data files; carrier rates, supplier information, Operating Company direct Bill back, Emergency Transfers, Release #, etc.
• Supports the manager in freight invoice payment processing; auditing, validation, tracking, entering & submitting carrier invoices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent.
• Associate's Degree or 1 - 3 years of procurement, logistics, warehouse, or administrative experience in related areas.
• Experience with transportation management systems, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent presentation and problem-solving skills.