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Job Title: Shipping Supervisor

Job Description

The Shipping Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the entire shipping process, ensuring products are delivered to customers accurately and on time. This role includes managing the shipping team, coordinating with other departments, and optimizing procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The supervisor will oversee a team of 7-10 associates, spending 95% of their workday on the floor overseeing operations and 5% on administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

+ Manage and supervise the shipping department, including hiring, training, and evaluating staff.

+ Coordinate with production, inventory, and sales teams to ensure timely and accurate shipments.

+ Develop and implement shipping policies and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

+ Oversee the preparation and processing of shipping documents, including bills of lading, packing lists, and invoices.

+ Ensure compliance with all shipping regulations and company policies.

+ Monitor and manage shipping budgets, including negotiating rates with carriers and vendors.

+ Track and report on shipping performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.

+ Resolve any shipping-related issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.

+ Maintain a safe and organized shipping area.

Essential Skills

+ Strong knowledge of shipping regulations and procedures.

+ Excellent organizational and time management skills.

+ Strong leadership and team management abilities.

+ Proficient in shipping software and Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in shipping or logistics, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing company with a brand new, outstanding facility featuring state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Benefit from competitive pay and be part of an innovative and dynamic team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Kent County, DE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Smyrna,DE.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.