Warehouse Shipping Supervisor

Main Tasks

• Supervises day to day activities and material flow for shipping warehouse personnel
• Maintain and audit Logistics Basics Standards or compliance and adherence
• Ensures performance and standard work in areas of responsibility through direct supervision of Logistics Coordinators, implementation of Visual Work Manuals and Visual Controls throughout department
• Plans for the long and short-term growth of the department, including the development of staffing plans, training, and documentation
• Ensures department standards of performance are clearly and consistently administered across the department and are consistent with policies and targets established by the company
• Supervises the daily activities of 3rd party logistics provider
• Coordinate and monitor inventory control methodology including receiving, Plan for Every Part storage plan, material handling flow and shipment of inventory
• Facilitates department communications by ensuring daily start up and periodic meetings are held on each shift; one-on-one meetings, and other communications
• Establish staging sequence in accordance with Idle time targets to ensure 100% on time customer delivery and continuous improvements in manpower utilization
• Implements Visual Controls to ensure early detection and response to abnormalities
• Generate and monitor monthly department performance reports such as customer delivery ratings, inventory turns and accuracy, expedite costs, customer delivery delays, and department expenses, etc.
• Ensures that all inventory activities are in full compliance with all safety, health and environmental rules and regulations

Your Profile

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Integrated Supply Management, or related business degree (preferred)

Experience

• 4 years' minimum materials management experience, including 3 or more years in a supervisory role in a Tier 1 Automotive, JIT and/or ILVS Facility
• Strong Record of Kaizen development and implementation in logistics functions
• Experience with managing budgets and ability to create & maintain various management reports

Required Skills

• Excellent interpersonal communication, leadership, and customer service skills
• Intermediate computer skills, Microsoft Office products and SAP
• Ability to interpret performance metrics and targets into specific actions
• The ability to make decisions, solve problems, prioritize assignments, and direct the workforce in an ever-changing, warehouse environment