Logistics Supervisor

Job

ID 45854

Date 12 May 2026 Job Family Supply Chain Type of contract Permanent , Permanent Why work for Manitou Group? Manitou is purposefully committed to you, its people. Based on a "One United Team" focus, we internationally cultivate our purpose-driven and agile work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we cultivate, build and elevate our more than 6000 employees and their diversity across more than 30 countries we operate in. There are 6 main plants with locations in France, the USA, India, Italy and more than 30 subsidiaries all around the world. Are you looking for a new opportunity? Join us to be part of our continuous success.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

The Logistics Supervisor will oversee all day-to-day activities of the warehouse and shipping departments as well as the associated personnel. Manage all inventory located in the warehouse as well as the flow of material to the assembly line.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead, guide and direct warehouse and shipping employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance, providing coaching, counseling and development. Planning work schedules for warehouse and shipping personnel. Develop a training program for new and current employees to make sure that proper procedures are followed at all times. Perform periodic audits on receiving and shipping processes to maintain a high level of accuracy. Analyze warehouse locations to identify sleeper and racer parts to adjust our storage needs. Oversee and monitor available stock to reduce the risk of part shortages. Work with buyers and trucking companies to maximize deliveries to take full advantage of receiving hours. Maintain the current barcoding process and look for more ways to implement this technology in the plant. Perform daily inspections for safety, cleanliness and supply levels. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all inventory transactions and physical movement of materials from receipt to stocking to distribution. Monitor outgoing shipments for quality and correct packaging. Communicate regularly and effectively with affected parties and stakeholders. Work on continuous improvement of all processes and results in the warehouse and shipping departments. Develop people Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE

Experience with bar coding processes and equipment. Experience in warehouse and personnel supervision.

EXPERTISE

Understanding of warehouse management and shipping processes. Familiarity with MRP operating systems. Must have strong leadership skills including the ability to hire, coach, train, mentor and terminate employees.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field is preferred.

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS

Internal customers are operations, logistics, and supply chain. External customers are freight companies What does MANITOU Group offer? Base Salary Range between $68,000 - $90,000 per year, plus a potential quarterly bonus based on performance metrics •Actual pay determined by experience level, skills, qualifications & work location This position is located onsite in Madison, South Dakota Travel Requirements - potential travel up to 5% of the time In addition to an inclusive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits program including Medical/Dental/Vision, a matching 401k, tuition reimbursement, volunteer program, wellness activities, employee and family activities throughout the year and so much more! Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Manitou Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status or disability status.