About the role
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Shipping Manager to lead our logistics and distribution operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the end-to-end shipping processes, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products while maintaining compliance with international trade regulations and trade compliance standards. Your expertise in warehouse management, transportation planning, and supply chain analytics will drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader passionate about optimizing supply chain operations and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of shipping logistics, including freight, transportation management systems, and international trade compliance to ensure seamless delivery processes.
- Oversee warehouse distribution activities, including inventory management systems, stock control, and materials handling to maximize operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with procurement, sourcing, and vendor management teams to optimize sourcing strategies, pricing negotiations, and category management initiatives.
- Utilize data analysis skills and tools such as Tableau, SQL, Excel data analysis, and spreadsheets to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze supply chain data, and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Lead warehouse operations related to shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, dispatching, and manual handling while ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production planning, demand planning, customer service, and logistics management to streamline processes and improve overall supply chain performance.
- Conduct root cause analysis for shipping delays or issues; implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence; participate in continuous process improvement initiatives using tools like ERP systems (e.g., AS400) and Warehouse Management System (WMS).
Requirements
- Proven experience practicing in a supply chain operations role with a strong background in warehouse experience, inventory control, and logistics management.
- Extensive knowledge of transportation planning systems such as Transportation Management Systems (TMS), ERP systems like AS400 or equivalent, and inventory management systems.
- Demonstrated skills in negotiation, procurement processes, freight management including NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier), 3PL (Third-Party Logistics), and trade compliance regulations.
- Proficiency with data collection tools such as SQL, Excel data analysis techniques, Microsoft Office Suite, and supply chain analytics platforms like Tableau.
- Mechanical knowledge or experience with warehouse equipment such as forklifts is preferred; certification is a plus.
- Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets for demand planning, pricing strategies, and process improvements.
- Excellent communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration across departments including customer service teams and vendor partners.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Join us as a Shipping Manager if you’re ready to lead innovative logistics solutions that keep our supply chain running smoothly!
Pay: $125,000.25 - $20,000,030.41 per year
Work Location: Remote
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