Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

A Distribution Center Supervisor in the logistics industry oversees the operations within a distribution center, ensuring that all procedures are running efficiently and effectively. They are responsible for supervising staff, managing inventory, coordinating logistics, and maintaining safety and compliance standards. They play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers. They are also responsible for training and development of employees, making sure they understand and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Critical skills for a Distribution Center Supervisor include strong leadership, problem-solving capabilities, and excellent communication skills. They must be adept at project management, supply chain management, and information systems related to logistics and inventory management. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) are beneficial. Prior to becoming a Distribution Center Supervisor, an individual may have roles such as Distribution Associate, Warehouse Team Lead or Logistics Coordinator.

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Retail Warehouse Shift Supervisor

  • Mettawa, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mettawa, IL
  • 1 day ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Wilmington, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Warehouse Supervisor in Wilmington, IL for our Supply Chain Solutions...

Award Concepts, Inc. – St. Charles, IL Since 1985, Award Concepts has been a leading designer, manufacturer, and provider of successful employee engagement programs, products, and emblematic...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Skokie, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Skokie, IL
  • 8 hours ago

What You Bring to the Table: 2+ years of progressive leadership experience in a warehouse/distribution environment....

Warehouse Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

Warehouse Lead

  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 22 hours ago

Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer skills preferred. Why Join Us?...

Supervisor, Warehouse Operations (Night Shift)

  • Aurora, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 1 day ago

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc....

1st Shift - Warehouse Supervisor (Sun-Thurs 7:30am-5pm)

  • Elwood, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Elwood, IL
  • 2 days ago

management systems or Red Prairie WMS is a plus Personal Qualities Ability shift priorities easily, and multi-task in a highly transactional environment Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to...

Moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting products, operating material handling equipment (slip-sheet attachments, clamp attachments, pallet jacks, or other power equipment) Perform manual...

1st Shift - Warehouse Supervisor (Mon-Fri 5am-2:30pm)

  • Elwood, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Elwood, IL
  • 2 days ago

management systems or Red Prairie WMS is a plus Personal Qualities Ability shift priorities easily, and multi-task in a highly transactional environment Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to...

Senior Warehouse Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift - 362585

  • Monee, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Monee, IL
  • 3 days ago

at GXO Warehouse Company, Inc. in Monee, Illinois, United States Job Description Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

You must be well versed in warehouse management systems and be able to adapt to fast-paced warehouse operations, time management, have a stellar attention to detail, and be knowledgeable in warehouse...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 3 days ago

Join the ranks of those who know that every box counts! Staffmark has partnered with a company in Wood Dale, IL, seeking a dedicated Warehouse Supervisor for a direct hire opportunity. This...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 3 days ago

Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of warehouse management software packages. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Immediate opening, apply now! 9755467...

Warehouse Supervisor - WAREH017946

  • Elgin, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Elgin, IL
  • 4 days ago

at RF IDEAS, INC in Elgin, Illinois, United States Job Description Specific Responsibilities: Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction through excellence in receiving, identifying, dispatching...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Distribution Center Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Supervisors in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Distribution Center Supervisors in Illinois
2-4 years
28.1%
1-2 years
22.7%
4-6 years
19.1%
10+ years
12.9%
None
10.1%
Less than 1 year
7.0%


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