DHL Group

Warehouse Supervisor

DHL Group$68K — $91K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS preferred or 2 years supervisory experience in logistics/transportation
  • Experience in Import and Life Sciences operations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of distribution methods and warehouse operating procedures
  • Experience with warehouse technology tools (WMS, barcode scanning)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proven ability to drive KPIs and foster team engagement
  • Ability to develop and mentor staff effectively

Responsibilities

  • Manage warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, and inventory control
  • Oversee material handling equipment usage
  • Coordinate transportation of materials for logistics support
  • Ensure safety and security of inventories and warehouse staff
  • Collaborate with management on customer base development
  • Implement process improvements for better service delivery
  • Drive monitoring of KPIs to meet budget targets
  • Supervise and develop team members, managing performance and conflict resolution

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
  • 401(k) with $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual contribution
  • Discounted stock purchase plan for Deutsche Post AG shares
  • Comprehensive medical plans covering various healthcare needs
  • Optional vision and dental coverage
  • Generous paid time off including holidays and vacation days
Full Job Description
Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor
Job Location: Atlanta / College Park, GA

We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Supervisor who will support the Import and Life Sciences sectors. This role ensures warehouse operational activities are aligned with profit and expense goals while delivering the highest level of service to our customers. The supervisor will also ensure compliance with corporate policies and government regulations and foster a work environment that promotes productivity, safety, quality, and morale.

Key Responsibilities :
  • Manage, oversee, and perform supervisory tasks associated with warehousing and distribution, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, kitting, loading/unloading, put-away, cycle counts, wall-to-wall inventory counts, inventory auditing, and inventory control.
  • Oversee the use of material handling equipment such as pallet movers, stand-up forklifts, swing-reach trucks, and order pickers.
  • Provide customer support for logistics challenges and coordinate transportation of materials to and from the hub/gateway facility.
  • Manage inbound shipment receipts, inventory control, warehousing, and outbound shipment preparation and dispatch.
  • Ensure safe working practices and maintain the security of customer inventory and warehouse staff.
  • Collaborate with station and regional management to support the development and retention of the customer base.
  • Develop, recommend, and implement process and procedure improvements to enhance service delivery.
  • Provide customized warehousing and logistics solutions, including inventory control and analysis, transportation, and technical support.
  • Drive and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure budget targets are achieved.
  • Supervise staff, including hiring, coaching, training, and development. Assign work, establish deadlines, review performance, and manage team performance in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Support conflict resolution, mentoring, and consistent application of disciplinary actions in accordance with company policy.
Skills / Requirements :
  • BA/BS preferred or a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience within the logistics or transportation industry
  • Experience supporting Import and/or Life Sciences operations required
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
  • Strong knowledge of distribution methods and standard warehouse operating procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to use warehouse technology tools (WMS, barcode scanning, Track & Trace systems)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Proven leadership ability, including driving KPIs, employee engagement, and team building
  • Strong ability to develop, coach, train, and mentor employees
  • Multimodal experience preferred (Ocean, Air, Import, Export, TL, LTL)
Pay Range: $68,722.50 - $91,630.00+ (Based on Experience)

Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)
  • Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
  • 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
  • Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
  • Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
  • Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
  • Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
  • Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.


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About DHL Group

DHL Group is a German multinational package delivery and supply chain management company. It is part of the larger Deutsche Post DHL Group. DHL operates in over 220 countries and territories worldwide, making it the most international company in the world. With a workforce exceeding 550,000 employees, DHL is one of the largest employers in the world.
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Size
550,000 employees
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Founded
1969

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