Shipping Supervisor

Must Haves:

• High school diploma
• At least 2 years of shipping management or supervisory experience
• Experience leading warehouse / yard teams and forklift operators
• Strong performance management experience (coaching, corrective action, accountability, employee development)
• Experience approving/managing employee timecards
• Knowledge of shipping and logistics procedures
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and maintain strong attention to detail
• Hands-on experience operating both indoor and outdoor forklifts

Plusses:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in manufacturing or distribution environments

Day to Day:

• Manage incoming and outgoing shipping activities
• Oversee outbound orders and track unfulfilled orders
• Manage finished goods and operating-supply inventory accuracy
• Conduct regular inventory reconciliation and inventory counts
• Direct finished goods to appropriate storage locations
• Inspect loading operations and ensure compliance with shipping specifications
• Determine truck load limits and prioritize shipping methods
• Resolve discrepancies between shipping teams and vendors
• Ensure adequate stock availability to reduce shortages
• Support hiring, training, performance management, and supervision of shipping personnel
• Manage employee timecards and attendance
• Oversee yard operations, yard dogs, and forklift activities
• Identify process improvements and support standardization efforts