Shipping Supervisor
Core
Manage all aspects of the shipping department, ensuring compliance with company policies and federal/state regulations while maintaining productivity and customer satisfaction.
Role type
Shipping Supervisor (People Leader)
Builds
Shipping schedules, efficient transportation and storage of materials, safe loading/unloading of product
Domain
Supply chain / Food & Beverage (perishable foods preferred)
Required skills
Department management, procedure establishment, process optimization, employee mentoring and training, performance management, safety compliance, cross-departmental collaboration, union contract adherence
Preferred skills
Experience in perishable foods, previous supervisory experience, proficiency in computer and math skills
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Establish and adjust procedures to meet shipping schedules and budget objectives; oversee day-to-day activities for efficient transportation and storage; identify opportunities for process optimization; mentor and coach employees; administer performance improvement plans; ensure safety initiatives and PPE compliance; maintain organized docks and storage facilities; collaborate with other departments
Seniority
Mid-level Supervisor