Logistics Site Supervisor

Kuehne + Nagel • DFW Airport, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a job As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine. ‎ The Logistics Site Supervisor has general responsibility for coordinating and supervising all warehouse activities and team members on a daily basis. Under the direction of the Warehouse Operations Manager, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising the receiving, warehousing and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2-5+ years of warehouse or distribution center experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role.
• Proven experience managing inbound and outbound operations (receiving, picking, packing, shipping).
• Strong working knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control processes.
• Demonstrated experience applying FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory practices and Standard Operating Procedure compliance.
• Experience supervising hourly associates in a fast-paced, high-volume, 24/7 warehouse environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience tracking and reviewing operational, safety, and productivity metrics.
• Ability to complete accurate reports and documentation to support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound and outbound warehouse operations, including receiving, unloading, picking, packing, staging, and shipping
• Ensure shipment accuracy, proper documentation, inventory integrity, and damage-free handling of all products.
• Manage and assign work schedules to maximize productivity and ensure timely task completion in a 24/7 operation.
• Enforce FIFO inventory practices, housekeeping standards, and adherence to SOPs across the shop floor.
• Ensure safe and efficient use of material handling equipment and maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment.
• Promote and enforce safety, security, and compliance with OSHA, MSDS, and Kuehne + Nagel QSHE standards.
• Monitor operational, safety, security, and performance metrics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Complete accurate records, reports, and documentation to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support inventory control processes, including cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Partner with Warehouse and Operations Managers on productivity, workforce planning, and continuous improvement/lean initiatives.
• Lead daily warehouse meetings and communicate clear performance expectations and goals.
• Support associate training, development, and engagement while fostering a positive, employee-centered workplace.
• Maintain high standards in a high-value, high-security warehouse environment.
• Provide flexible leadership support, including nights, weekends, holidays, on-call coverage, and special projects as required.

Benefits

• We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees