Shipping Supervisor

About This Role

The Shipping Supervisor will provide leadership to plant warehousing and shipping employees, ensuring quality and timely delivery performance. This role involves managing the movement of finished goods, maintaining inventory accuracy, and coordinating shipments while fostering positive team morale.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing shift leadership to plant warehousing/shipping employees to ensure quality and delivery performance.
• Supervise the movement of finished goods through the warehouse, from receiving through shipping and returns.
• Continuously measure and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and improve operating efficiencies, including employee productivity.
• Determine orders to ship and generate necessary shipping documents.
• Complete performance evaluations and provide continuous performance feedback, including disciplinary actions.
• Coordinate shipments and maintain positive relationships with carriers.
• Ensure data integrity within company enterprise systems like TMC and SAP.
• Manage manpower and resources, maintain positive department morale, and set challenging yet reasonable standards.

Requirements

• Broad knowledge of production functions (shipping, receiving, inventory control, employee relations, customer service)
• Ability to use Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience with QAD or other warehouse management systems
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• High degree of attention to detail
• Capable of advanced problem solving and persistence
• Able to work weekends and extended shifts as needed
• Basic Math Skills
• Self-starter

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of production functions such as shipping, receiving, inventory control, employee relations, and customer service.

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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