Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Providence, RI

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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Warehouse Supervisor - Service Center

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 15 hours ago

As a Zone/Service Center Warehouse Supervisor, you will supervise assigned warehouse operations including staff, security procedures, equipment utilization and Warehouse Management System (WMS) processes...

Inbound Operations Team Leader

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The pay range per hour is $24.00 - $40.80 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Warehouse Lead Industrial Engineer - Start-ups (Remote)

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

MOST); Warehouse Management Systems (e.g. Manhattan Scale), and Labor Mgt....

Remote Work

Warehouse Lead / Delivery Driver

  • North Attleboro, MA (10 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (10 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Able to operate forklift and pallet jack machinery for the loading and unloading of material....

Warehouse Lead

  • Milford, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Milford, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 18 days ago

2nd shift Warehouse Lead Job Description We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Mixer Operator/Forklift Operator for our manufacturing facility. Shift (2 PM - 10:30 PM / 3 PM - 11:30 PM)...

Retail Warehouse Shift Supervisor

  • Sharon, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sharon, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 27 days 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 - Xfinity Center, Mansfield, MA

  • Mansfield, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 29 days ago

The Role The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and executing warehouse operations and procedures in order to ensure departmental effectiveness and efficiency so that all...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Sharon, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sharon, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Management System (WMS) Strong conflict management skills Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR Warehouse Management Taunton, MA (Onsite) Full-Time Apply Now Job Details Shift: Monday-Friday 5:00 AM - Until work completed Compensation: Competitive Taunton, MA Salary: $68K/...

Warehouse Supervisor

  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary Job Description Responsible for the daily administration and operation of the warehouse. Oversee materials are received, stored, shipped and reported in accordance with established...

Warehouse Associate - Boston, MA

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

Warehouse Associate - Boston, MA #25-0560 | Posted 02/26/2025 West Bridgewater, Massachusetts Job Description PrimeSource Building Products Inc., one of the nation's largest wholesale distributors...

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Salary for Distribution Center Supervisor Jobs in Providence, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Center Supervisors in Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI
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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