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Distribution Center Supervisor (Dekalb, IL)

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DeKalb, ILFull-time$85–103K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$85–103K/yr
Location
DeKalb, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Warehouse Supervisor leads more than 50 hourly production employees on the second shift at 3M’s DeKalb Distribution Center. The role implements safety, quality, and productivity improvements, determines shift staffing and task priorities, and supports Lean Six Sigma cost-saving goals and Lean Management System meetings. The position requires three years of leadership experience in distribution, supply chain, or manufacturing and a high school diploma or GED.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Public SpeakingConflict ResolutionTime ManagementTeam BuildingData AnalysisMicrosoft Office SuiteWarehouse Processes

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED3 Years Leadership ExperienceBachelor's in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering5 Years Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description:

Job Title Warehouse Supervisor

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Warehouse Supervisor you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

  • Leads 50+ production hourly employees on the 2nd Shift.
  • Implements process improvements in Safety, Quality, and Productivity at the DK6 Distribution Center in DeKalb, IL.
  • Determine staffing deployments and task prioritizations for the shift.
  • Supports Lean Six Sigma annual cost savings goals and leads the 2nd Shift Crew in Lean Management System Tier meetings.
  • Willingness to work 2nd Shift hours (2:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.)

Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
  • Three (3) years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing leadership role in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, or Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Five (5) years of experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment
  • Skills include public speaking, conflict resolution, time management, team building, data analysis, Microsoft Office Suite, and knowledge of all warehouse processes.

Work location:

  • Work location: DeKalb, IL

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic. Relocation: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $84,595 - $103,394, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 10/07/2026 To 11/06/2026 Or until filled

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,948 open Warehouse Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$85–103K/yr
  • Illinois median$65–75K/yr32 salary ranges
  • US median$68–80K/yr322 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $94K, is 37% above the Illinois median midpoint ($69K) — in the top quarter of Warehouse Supervisor salary ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 77 open Warehouse Supervisor jobs in Illinois and 1,948 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Warehouse Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (709 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 447 of the 1,948 open Warehouse Supervisor jobs (23%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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