Distribution Supervisor

Distribution Supervisor
Saskatchewan
Regina, SK
Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 + Bonus + Pension Plan + Excellent Benefits

Lead Operations. Drive Accuracy. Build a High-Performing Team.
Our client, a well-established and growing distributor within the industrial supply sector, is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to lead warehouse operations and ensure the seamless flow of inbound and outbound materials.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in operational excellence, and enjoys coaching and developing teams.

Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Supervision

• Oversee daily operations across Shipping, Receiving, and Order Entry functions to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance
• Lead, coach, and mentor team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Monitor performance, conduct evaluations, and address issues proactively
• Act as the key liaison between warehouse, logistics, customer service, and leadership teams

Receiving

• Manage inbound processes including packing slip review, tagging, and system entry
• Ensure all incoming materials meet quality standards and documentation requirements
• Implement processes to reduce errors and improve accuracy

Shipping

• Supervise outbound operations to ensure orders are picked, packed, and shipped on time and to specification
• Verify all documentation is accurate and compliant with customer and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with carriers and logistics providers to ensure smooth operations
• Ensure all drivers comply with site safety protocols while on site
• Review and approve shipments, including partial shipments and back orders

Customer Service

• Maintain proactive communication with customers regarding order status, delays, and issues
• Handle escalated shipping-related concerns with professionalism and urgency

Your Background Might Include…

• Experience supervising shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations in an industrial, distribution, or manufacturing environment
• A background in industrial distribution, building materials, MRO, or contractor-facing supply environments
• Experience working in fast-paced logistics or transportation terminals where timing and accuracy are critical
• Time spent in a manufacturing environment supporting inbound raw materials and outbound finished goods
• Exposure to plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or other technical product distribution environments
• Hands-on leadership experience where you’ve led a team, solved problems on the floor, and kept operations running smoothly

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Minimum 2+ year experience in a shipping/receiving or warehouse environment
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience (1–2 years preferred)
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and ERP/warehouse systems
• Solid understanding of warehouse safety standards and compliance

Why This Opportunity?

• Join a stable organization with strong market presence across North America
• Leadership role with real ownership and impact on day-to-day operations
• Supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth
• Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and full benefits

If you’re a leader who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and leading from the front, we’d like to connect.