Supervisor - Distribution

MedNational Staffing

Los Angeles, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Airport Security, Aviation Industry, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Distribution Management, Distribution Services, Driver's License, Forklift, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Materials Analysis, Materials Planning, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Procurement Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Reporting Skills, Security Clearance, Shipping/Receiving, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Writing, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Usage Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
9 days ago
Distribution Center Supervisor
Pay Rate: $42.00 per hourLocation: Los Angeles, CAJob Type: Short-Term Contract (3-6 Months) | Potential Contract-to-Hire OpportunitySchedule: Full-Time | Must Be Available for Weekdays, Weekends, and Flexible Shifts as NeededBenefits Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Position OverviewOur client is seeking a hands-on Distribution Center Supervisor to lead inventory, procurement, and material operations in a fast-paced airport environment. This role is responsible for ensuring parts availability, inventory accuracy, vendor coordination, and team performance while supporting critical maintenance and operational activities.
The ideal candidate will have experience leading warehouse, inventory, maintenance support, or parts operations teams and possess strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Key ResponsibilitiesInventory & Parts Operations
  • Supervise daily inventory, receiving, purchasing, and material distribution activities.
  • Ensure parts and materials are available to support maintenance and operational requirements.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and CMMS tracking.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment activities.
  • Verify incoming shipments and resolve discrepancies with vendors and suppliers.
Leadership & Team Management
  • Lead, train, mentor, and support inventory and parts personnel.
  • Coordinate schedules and daily work assignments.
  • Conduct team meetings, shift handoffs, and performance discussions.
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and customer service.
Procurement & Vendor Management
  • Evaluate vendor quotes and purchasing options.
  • Monitor supplier performance and contract compliance.
  • Support cost-control initiatives and inventory optimization efforts.
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
Operational Support
  • Analyze material usage trends and inventory performance metrics.
  • Develop reports and KPIs to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Support maintenance and operational teams with material planning and coordination.
  • Operate forklifts, company vehicles, and material handling equipment as needed.
QualificationsRequired
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • 2+ years of experience in purchasing, inventory control, warehouse operations, or maintenance support.
  • 1-3 years of supervisory or team lead experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred
  • Passenger Boarding Bridge (PBB) experience.
  • Mechanical troubleshooting experience.
  • Airport operations, aviation, or maintenance environment experience.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
  • Experience with CMMS or maintenance management systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and inventory software.
  • Ability to read technical documentation, parts diagrams, and blueprints.
What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a proactive leader who enjoys solving operational challenges, managing inventory processes, and supporting maintenance teams in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and capable of balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on operational support.
If you're looking for a role with growth potential and the opportunity to make a direct impact on daily operations, we'd love to hear from you.
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