Logistics Supervisor

With 50 years of excellence in crafting fine window furnishings, our client is focused on leading the window covering industry in quality, service, selection, and value. They are passionate about our products and dedicated to providing our customers with exceptional customer service.

Job Summary

As a Logistics Lead, you will oversee and manage all aspects of our logistics and supply chain activities. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods, timely deliveries, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and strategic individual to contribute to the success of our growing organization.

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Pay Range: $65,000 - $75,000 annually

Schedule: Monday - Friday (morning shift hours may vary based on shipments/company demands) usually 7 am - 4 pm

Location: Beaufort, SC

Responsibilities

• Cross-Docking Operations:
• Oversee day-to-day cross-docking operations for window covering products.
• Manage unloading, sorting, palletizing, and ensuring damage-free ship-out.
• Supervision:
• Supervise all delivery and warehouse personnel, providing coaching and instruction in correct processes.
• Manage driver teams on delivery days, communicating with drivers to address any delays or problems and assist with problem-solving.
• Logistics Management:
• Manage unloading of containers/deliveries, staging for redistribution, and loading for outbound shipments.
• Determine delivery methods, create driver logs, and resolve issues with scanning shipments.
• Staffing and Scheduling:
• Ensure optimal staffing and scheduling for warehouse operations.
• Establish and maintain the warehouse schedule, determine staffing needs, and communicate with staffing agencies.
• Performance Management:
• Approve timecards for the team and manage/approve overtime as needed.
• Utilize resources and metrics to determine workload volume and help measure team performance.
• Work with management to adjust training as needed.
• Meetings and Improvement:
• Attend weekly staff meetings and offer suggestions for improvements in team, SOP, or technology that will increase overall efficiency.
• Incident Management:
• Respond to and manage follow-up for incidents or accidents in the warehouse or in the field.
• Warehouse Maintenance:
• Direct the daily housekeeping and maintenance of the warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Additional Duties:
• Perform other duties as assigned by managers.

Qualifications

• Experience:
• 5+ years experience in managing warehouse and logistics.
• Skills:
• Disciplined with attention to detail.
• Team-focused with strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
• Basic math and analytical skills.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse equipment (preferred).
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish) preferred but not required.