Shipping Supervisor

A Day in the Life

As a Shipping Supervisor, you will play an important part in providing direction to the outbound team by ensuring shipments are sent out within service level agreements. You’ll be working with products from some awesome clients that are heavily involved in the active lifestyle.

What does success look like in this role?

The ideal candidate is someone who is team-oriented, proactive and has a high attention to detail. You should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and priorities that may change daily, while remaining focused on partnering with the team and discern any potential roadblocks to task completion.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday (9:00 AM-5:30pm)

Location:

1575 Van Buren Road, Easton, PA 18045

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• Excellent technical capabilities with proficiency in warehouse management system (WMS)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize duties, follow through assignments with a minimum of direction, and be extremely detail oriented

• Experience in continuous improvement tools/methodologies to drive customer fulfillment, quality, efficiency and safety

• Experience in leading personnel to ensure all assigned activities are performed effectively and efficiently.

• Has the ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities.

The Must Haves

• 3+ years of experience leading a Shipping team

• A bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics or related field is a PLUS

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Outlook

• Must have physical ability to carry out essential job functions, including but not limited to, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., walking and standing for extended periods, climbing ladders/stairs, comfortable with heights in elevated areas and tolerating conditions such as dust, dirt, noise, odors, heat, cold, etc.

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required

Things You Will Be Doing

Shipping

• Ensures all outbound shipments are processed according to Client and Customer needs and within SLA’s.
• Manages Vendor Compliance processes to ensure complete compliance on all shipments that are leaving the facility. This includes, but may not be limited to: label placement and palletization.
• Plans shipping labor requirements by looking at forecast and interaction with the Client Services Team around critical dates from our Clients.
• Works with the Value-Added Services (VAS) function to ensure product needing VAS is being completed in conjunction with required shipping dates.
• Manages the packed shipment list by ensuring COD, P&H, CC, VAS and LTL shipments are processed in accordance with GOS needs and according to Client and Customer standards.
• Ensures dangerous goods are shipped according to TDG standards
• Runs manifests to ensure accuracy when carrier pick-ups occur.

Leadership

• Ensures the training, cross-training and development of team members.

• Communicates expectations and provides regular feedback on performance

• Ensures safe operations of the business specific to their area of accountability, while being vocal about safety concerns in other areas.

• Focuses on process improvement that will drive efficiency, quality, safety and reduction of waste.

NRI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.