Logistics Supervisor
Responsibilities:
• Direct day-to-day dock, warehouse, transportation, and office activities to support efficient cargo handling and on-time service.
• Guide, coach, and develop operations staff, including onboarding and cross-training employees to strengthen team flexibility and performance.
• Coordinate import freight by reviewing shipment documents, arrival details, and clearance requirements to keep cargo progressing without unnecessary delays.
• Track freight from port or arrival point through final delivery, addressing exceptions such as damage, shortages, holds, or scheduling issues.
• Manage receiving, transloading, dispatch, trailer movements, and outbound transportation while aligning activities with customer commitments.
• Prepare and maintain operational documents such as bills of lading, shipment records, billing support files, and delivery paperwork.
• Work closely with customs brokers, carriers, warehouses, and other service partners to support compliant releases and dependable transportation execution.
• Monitor vendor and carrier performance, maintain productive business relationships, and help secure reliable service at competitive rates.
• Enforce safety expectations, company procedures, and operational standards while supporting audits, documentation reviews, and compliance activities.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.• At least 5 years of experience in logistics, transportation, freight forwarding, warehousing, or a related supply chain environment.
• Prior experience leading or supervising employees in an operations setting is strongly preferred.
• Practical knowledge of ocean import processes, cargo documentation, customs coordination, and transportation execution.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve operational issues quickly, and maintain accuracy in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to work effectively across internal teams and external partners.
• Experience creating or following operational procedures, work instructions, and compliance-focused processes.
• Working knowledge of shipping functions, logistics coordination, and customs-related activities.
Compensation
$80,000.00-$83,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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