Warehouse Operations Supervisor (1st and 2nd shift Available)

Customized Distribution Service•Allentown, PA

1d•$65,000 - $68,000•Onsite

About The Position

CDS is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Supervisor to lead a team at its Weaversville, Pennsylvania distribution center. This leadership role in a fast-paced distribution environment provides day-to-day direction, promotes operational excellence, maintains a safe work environment, and develops a high-performing team. Occasional overtime, earlier start times, or other schedule adjustments may be required based on operational needs. The supervisor coordinates daily warehouse activities, allocates labor and equipment, monitors performance, and works with shipping office personnel and operations leadership to support accurate, timely customer order fulfillment. The role also communicates goals and priorities, ensures compliance with company policies and procedures, addresses operational and employee concerns, and identifies opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and engagement.

Requirements

Three to five years of supervisory or management experience in a warehouse, distribution center, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Experience managing labor and shifting operational priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.
Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems, or similar warehouse technology.
Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory movement, material handling, shipping, and receiving.
Flexibility to work occasional overtime, begin earlier, or adjust the schedule based on operational needs.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, occasionally bend, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach, lift and move up to 50 pounds, work in a warehouse environment, and use computers and warehouse technology throughout the shift.

Nice To Haves

An associate degree in business, logistics, supply chain, or a related field; equivalent education and relevant experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates and support staff.
Promote a culture focused on safety, quality, accountability, and teamwork.
Coordinate receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping operations.
Allocate labor and equipment to meet operational demands and customer expectations.
Partner with shipping office personnel and operations leadership to support accurate and timely customer order fulfillment.
Monitor productivity, labor utilization, and overall operational performance.
Prepare shift, labor, and operational reports.
Communicate company goals, expectations, and operational priorities to employees.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and employee engagement.
Address day-to-day employee and operational concerns using sound judgment and consistent leadership.