Distribution Center Shipping Manager - 2nd Shift
Core
Coordinate 2nd shift operations for a distribution center, managing workload planning, production execution, and team leadership for hourly associates.
Role type
Mid-level operations manager (distribution center)
Builds
Shipping, receiving, cross-docking, and trailer loading operations
Domain
Logistics and Supply Chain
Required skills
Workload planning, safety and regulatory compliance, shift operations leadership, inventory control, quality program management, employee coaching and development
Preferred skills
WMS and LMS experience, OSHA and DOT regulations knowledge, Project management (LEAN, KAIZEN, Agile), employee engagement initiatives
Technologies
WMS, LMS
Responsibilities
Plan and execute fast-paced distribution operations; coordinate safety and regulatory compliance; lead shift operations including selection, shipping, receiving, cross docking, and trailer loading; establish weekly operations plans; supervise quality controls and track service levels; balance workload to meet budget and production goals; manage inventory control and quality programs; coach and develop associates to enhance skills and engagement