About this role
The Shipping Supervisor will be responsible for directing effective and efficient warehousing and outbound shipping operations. Overall responsibility of all functions that occur within the physical warehouse. Supervisor should be able to ensure that productivity targets are achieved, and all warehouse processes are executing to meet 100% on time and in full key performance indicators. Must be able to manage outbound shipments, dock times, and space utilization, as well as coordinate team staffing.
They must have excellent organizational and communication skills at all levels of the company. A keen eye for detail and diligence are also imperative in this role.
Essential Functions:
Strategically manage Shipping Warehouse according to Intersand's policies and visionOversee warehouse and outbound shipping operationsContinuously work on space layout and ensure efficient utilization of spaceMaintain tight working inventory of all Finished Good items and provide monthly and yearly reportingMaintain a clean, organized, and functionally operational warehouse space with the ability to recognize areas of improvement and lead the corrective action processResponsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient handling of Finished Goods throughout the facilityRepresent the Shipping Department by attending and actively participating in various organization meetings. This includes presenting data, discussing key initiatives, as well as updating team on shared informationEstablish collaborative working relationship with Manager, Order Revenue & LogisticsPartner with the Supply Chain Coordinator related to Shipping schedule for maximization of dock time and meeting daily / weekly / monthly targets for inventory shipped and DIOHMaintain standards of Safety and Security of Shipping Team in compliance with Intersand Policies and ProceduresAchieves financial objectives through management of the outbound schedule, and analyzing variances and non-compliances to initiate corrective actionsProfessional interactions with customers and vendorsAbility to recruit, orient, coach, motivate, and supervise staffAbility to operate a forklift, scissor-lift, and switcher truck. High School Diploma / GED requiredSome college or an Associate's Degree preferredProven work experience as a Warehouse / Outbound Shipping Supervisor or LeaderExpertise Warehouse management and best practicesProven ability to implement process improvement initiativesStrong knowledge of Warehouse / Outbound Shipping Key Performance Indicators (KPI)Previous experience with ERP and Scheduling systemsProficient in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel)Leadership skills and ability to manage staffAttention to detail and conscientiousnessAbility to read, write, and comprehend in the English Language Work Environment and Physical Demands
This job operates in a warehouse/shipping facility where temperatures vary depending on the season. This position requires standing, walking, sitting, lifting to 50 lbs., carrying, pushing/pulling, balancing, kneeling, and crawling. This position also requires the ability to operate the switcher truck during all seasons and weather conditions.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, standard days/hours are Monday – Friday 7am - 4:30 pm with the flexibility of some early hours, evening hours, and weekend work when needed.
Travel
No overnight or long-distance travel expected for this positionLocal travel may be required for errands and offsite raw material storageOther Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Starting Rate: $25/hour - Competitive pay and benefits based on experience level
Intersand is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.