Position Summary:
The shipping manager/inventory clerk will have full accountability for shipping operations and parts/product inventory for the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Shipping Manager:
· Manage shipments of finished goods to meet delivery requirements.
· Manage shipping costs to maintain budgets.
· Create a culture of safety in the work environment.
· Ensure packaging and paperwork comply with all rules and regulations related to shipping Lithium-Ion batteries.
· Handle incoming inspections of raw materials to maintain the quality of products.
· Maintaining communication with the Customer Service department to communicate to the customer of tracking and status of their order.
· Oversee the shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products.
· Develop and implement demand planning strategies to optimize inventory levels and meet customer demands.
· Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory, shipments, and order fulfillment.
· Collect and analyze data to identify trends, improve processes, and make informed business decisions.
· Conduct financial analysis to monitor shipping costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and optimize budget allocation.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, resolve issues, and improve overall efficiency.
· Manage relationships with external vendors and carriers to ensure reliable and cost-effective shipping solutions.
· Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in shipping, logistics, and e-commerce.
Inventory Clerk:
· Maintain counts of raw materials used for assembling products and input information on materials into the Fishbowl Inventory program.
· Maintaining communication with the purchasing department whenever parts need to be ordered.
· Maintaining communication with the Engineering department when Bills of Materials are updated.
· Accumulating and distributing raw parts to the production line.
Education and work history:
· High school diploma or GED equivalent.
· Hazmat training for Lithium-Ion Batteries (provided if needed)
· Forklift operation certification (provided if needed)
· Working knowledge of computers, including MS Office applications.
· Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Other skills required:
· Excellent communication skills.
· Excellent time management skills to make sure all responsibilities are performed.
· Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
· Knowledge of demand planning principles and techniques
The work environment is fast-paced, and individuals must be capable of carrying at least 50 lbs of material for an extended period of time. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Shipping Supervisor to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for logistics and shipping operations, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person