Supervisor, Operations – 3rd Shift

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Operations Supervisor leading a team in freight handling operations at DSV. Ensuring compliance and efficiency in transportation and logistics processes.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timePasadena • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $73,000 - $82,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in freight operations management, including team leadership, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective use of warehouse and transportation management systems. Strong ability to optimize workflow and ensure high standards of service quality in logistics environments.

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Freight Operations ManagementTeam LeadershipWarehouse Management Systems (WMS)Transportation Management Systems (TMS)Regulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Freight Handling ProcessesInventory ControlQuality Control MeasuresDocumentation and LabelingPerformance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsMultitasking AbilitiesCustomer LiaisonGuidance and Support

Certifications & Qualifications

Logistics CertificationSupply Chain Management Certification

Industry Keywords

LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementFreight OperationsSafety ProtocolsOperational Efficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and supervise a team of freight handlers and operational staff.
Assign tasks, provide guidance, and monitor performance to ensure efficient operations.
Coordinate the loading, unloading, and handling of freight shipments.
Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and packaging of goods in compliance with regulations.
Plan and prioritize freight operations to meet customer demands and deadlines.
Monitor workflow and adjust resources as needed to optimize efficiency.
Liaise with customers, carriers, and other stakeholders to coordinate freight movements and address inquiries or issues.
Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and integrity of freight handling processes.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain high standards of service quality.
Enforce safety protocols and procedures to promote a safe working environment.
Oversee inventory control processes, including stock management, cycle counts, and reconciliation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
Relevant certifications or training in freight operations management are advantageous.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in freight operations or logistics roles, with demonstrated experience in supervisory or leadership positions.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Knowledge of freight handling processes and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
Fluent in English (oral and written).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Flexible work hours
Professional development opportunities