Supervisor Shipping

Summary:

This role is responsible for overseeing the shipping operations within the organization.

This role plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and timely shipment of products, managing logistics and transportation, and maintaining compliance with shipping regulations.

Essential Functions:



* Ensure shipping and receiving priorities are identified and communicated.


* Organize all pre-shipment and post-shipment documentation to comply with all appropriate agencies, custom office, and shippers, clearing forwarding, and obtain all necessary import or export permissions.


* Provide reports regularly on on-time delivery and production throughput relative to staffing inefficiencies.


* Coordinate with internal stakeholders regarding shipping priorities and potential issues.


* Continually improve safety records by addressing physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes.

Maintain and improve housekeeping in all areas.


* Provide recommendations for staffing resources


* Drive continuous improvement in the shipping and logistics department, focusing on improving system quality while driving down costs.


* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:



* High School Diploma or equivalent.

May consider equivalent work experience in lieu of education


* 2+ years of experience in shipping or logistics


* Strong knowledge of shipping processes, transportation modes, and shipping regulations


* Familiarity with shipping software systems and technologies, such as warehouse management systems and transportation management systems