Logistics Supervisor
Location: Naperville, IL
Schedule: Mon–Fri | Onsite
Compensation: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour, plus a $2,000 prepaid card for medical expenses (prorated based on start date)
Who We Are
We are changing the norm by being customer-focused, technology-led. viaPhoton builds custom-engineered fiber optic solutions that power AI infrastructure, data centers, and 5G networks for some of the biggest names in tech. In five years we've grown to a team of 200+ and 4x'd our revenue in the last year alone, and we're just getting started. We're looking for dependable, hardworking people who take pride in their work and want to grow with us.
About the Role
You'll lead our shipping and receiving operations — overseeing a team of 7+ and partnering with production, freight carriers, and customer-facing teams to keep products moving. You'll set quality standards, run accurate inventory, and lead by example on the warehouse floor. This is a hands-on supervisor role for someone who can both run the day-to-day and develop the team.
Lead a team of 7+ shipping and receiving staff — communicate expectations, recognize wins, and drive continuous improvement
Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including personnel, stock moves, and accurate inventory
Coordinate with Production to prioritize shipments based on customer requirements and production schedules
Manage freight carriers and logistics providers, ensuring accurate shipping documentation and timely transportation
Establish quality metrics for inbound and outbound deliveries, and inspect received items to flag any discrepancies
Complete accurate ERP transactions and partner with Customer Success, Project Managers, and Planners to meet delivery commitments
What You'll Bring
Have proven shipping and receiving experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Can lead, motivate, and develop a team on the warehouse floor
Know shipping regulations, customs procedures, and international supply chain logistics
Are proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and reporting
Can safely operate warehouse machinery like pallet jacks and stand-up forklifts
Are organized and detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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What's in it for you?
Robust health, dental, and vision coverage that starts on day 1
401(k) with 4% match, vests immediately after a 90-day waiting period
Flexible PTO that grows over time
10 paid holidays, including 2 floating holidays
Monthly team events
Overtime eligibility
We're building something big, and we want good people along for the ride. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
- Department
- Operations
- Locations
- Naperville
- Hourly salary
- 26 - 28