Outbound Warehouse Supervisor

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
  • Buffalo Grove, Illinois
    13 days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a hands-on Outbound Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily execution in a fast-paced, perishable eCommerce fulfillment operation. This is a working supervisor role responsible for both leading the team and actively supporting outbound operations to ensure accurate, on-time shipping and high productivity.

     

    Key Responsibilities

    Daily Outbound Execution

    · Lead and support daily shipping operations including pick, pack, and kitting

    · Ensure all orders (DTC, wholesale, and corporate) are accurate and shipped on time

    · Oversee FedEx trailer schedules and coordinate timely loading and dispatch

    · Manage trucking execution and ensure proper handoff and deliveries

     

    Labor & Throughput Management

    · Drive labor productivity and throughput to meet daily volume targets

    · Adjust staffing and workflows in real-time to maintain efficiency

    · Monitor and manage timekeeping, labor tracking, and time clock adjustments

     

    Quality & Food Safety (SQF)

    · Execute and enforce SQF programs and food safety standards

    · Ensure daily logging, tracking, and compliance documentation is completed accurately

    · Train team members on proper handling of perishable products and safety protocols

     

    Team Leadership & Development

    · Supervise, coach, and develop warehouse associates, leads, and specialists

    · Support onboarding and training, including equipment and forklift certifications

    · Act as a floor leader, stepping in wherever needed to keep operations running

     

    Equipment & Safety

    · Oversee proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment and forklifts

    · Ensure all team members are trained, certified, and operating safely

    · Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

     

    Qualifications

    · 3–5+ years of warehouse leadership experience (eCommerce or perishable preferred)

    · Proven ability to manage high-volume outbound operations

    · Strong understanding of shipping systems, carrier coordination, and fulfillment workflows

    · Experience with food safety (SQF or similar) strongly preferred

    · Ability to effectively communicate in English and Spanish (required)

    · Hands-on leadership style with ability to work in a physically active environment

     

    What We’re Looking For

    · A doer + leader who isn’t afraid to jump in

    · Someone who can run the floor, not just manage it

    · A problem-solver who keeps operations moving under pressure

    · Someone who is organized and communicates clearly and timely

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBuffalo Grove, Illinois
    Websitehttps://www.loumalnatis.com/about

    Skills

    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Safetyunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping Operationsunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Time Trackingunmatched
    • Truckingunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Wholesale Industryunmatched
    • eCommerceunmatched

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