Distribution Supervisor II

Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Preferred logistics and distribution experience
  • Preferred management/supervisor experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and/or 3 years of UPS experience
  • Required proficiency in Microsoft Suite
  • Required ability to work in a team and promote cohesion
  • Required local residency to the job location

Responsibilities

  • Manage delivery of contracted services to ensure SLA and KPI compliance
  • Collaborate with vendors, customers, and internal support to support business products
  • Oversee daily facility activities including compliance, order processing, and inventory management
  • Conduct financial activities such as forecasting and creating annual business plans
  • Strengthen customer relationships through effective service and engagement
  • Identify opportunities for operational efficiency and effectiveness
  • Supervise and coordinate work across teams to enhance productivity

Benefits

  • Medical/prescription drug coverage
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
  • Life insurance and disability income protection
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) retirement program
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We're one of the world's largest providers of transportation and logistics services. Our customers range from small and mid-sized companies up to global enterprises. Our Global Logistics and Distribution business unit provides comprehensive logistics services and warehousing solutions utilizing a global network of distribution centers, innovative technology and supply chain expertise to manage the flow of goods from receiving to storage and order processing to shipment.

Job Summary:

The Distribution Operations Supervisor II manages the delivery or deployment of contracted services to customers to ensure that SLAs (service level agreements) and KPI (key performance indicators) as defined in the relevant contracts are met or exceeded. Supports business products by collaborating with vendors, customers, and other internal support groups. Responsible for daily facility activities related to government compliance, inbound receipts, kitting, processing orders, procuring suppliers, managing inventory, staffing, facility inspections, employee engagement, development, safety, security, profitability, etc.

This supervisor performs a variety of financial activities including forecasting, allocations, adjustments, and creating annual business plans to meet business unit and corporate initiatives. Responsible for retaining and strengthening customer relationships, which may include face-to-face customer service. Identifies and recommends opportunities for improving efficiency, effectiveness, and capabilities of the operation. May provide support to field stocking locations (FSL), agent locations across multiple geographies, and support the provider network. May operate powered industrial equipment.

This position is responsible for overseeing, evaluating, and correcting the performance and outcomes of a team or multiple teams. Coordinates work across the organization to optimize efficiency. Makes key workforce decisions, such as hiring, onboarding, transferring, laying off, disciplining, assigning, directing, instructing, developing, and rewarding employees. Emphasis on aligning processes and fostering cohesion among team members.

This role also supervises a team(s) that performs work according to standardized processes or procedures (e.g., entry-level Professional Expertise, Administrative or Technical Support). Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors. Problem solving is guided by policies, procedures and the local business plan; receives guidance and oversight from manager. Typically, does not perform the work supervised.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Logistics and distribution experience - Preferred
  • Previous Management/Supervisor experience - Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and/or 3 years of UPS experience - Preferred
  • Microsoft Suite proficiency - Required
  • Ability to be a part of a team and work together with other shifts to create cohesion - Required
  • Must currently reside in the same geographic location as the job - Required


Other Criteria:

  • Job Grade: 20F
  • Schedule/typical working hours: Monday-Friday, afternoon shift.
  • Apply by 7/8/2026


Employee Type:
Permanent

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $82,980.00/year to $134,820.00/year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate's work experience. Hired applicants are offered annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Medical/prescription drug coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Disability Income Protection Plan, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) retirement program, Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time, Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law, and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program.

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