Logistics Supervisor

Systems LLC

$72K — $116K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or related field required.
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics network implementation/support.
  • 5+ years of supervisory experience.
  • Proficient in using ERP/MRP systems.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Willingness to travel 20% for domestic and international trips.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily outbound shipping operations for accurate and timely order fulfillment.
  • Coordinate carrier scheduling and load planning to meet shipping targets.
  • Ensure accuracy of shipping documentation and system transactions.
  • Recommend changes to shipping standard operating procedures based on business needs.
  • Establish root causes for shipping errors and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage shipping associates to meet safety and service objectives.
  • Drive improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost within the shipping operation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401k contribution eligibility.
  • Participation in a short-term incentive plan based on terms and policies.
Full Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage daily outbound shipping operations to ensure customer orders are picked, staged, loaded, and shipped accurately and on time throughout the day
  • Coordinate carrier scheduling, dock door assignments, trailer utilization, and load planning to meet daily ship targets and freight cost objectives
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of shipping documentation and system transactions, including bills of lading, packing lists, and export/customs documentation
  • Recommend revisions to shipping standard operating procedures and standardized work based on improvements and changes in the business
  • Establish root cause for shipping process deviations (mis-shipments, short shipments, late shipments, damage) and drive corrective actions to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction
  • Manage shipping associates to ensure safety and service objectives are met while ensuring cost and asset utilization targets are met
  • Implement improvement initiatives in order to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost within the shipping operation
  • Advise team, manage, and create strategic plans for shipping and load-out activities that can be implemented to achieve on-time shipment goals and objectives
  • Manage first and secondary-level internal support and serve as primary point of contact for shipping
  • Manage design, documentation, optimization, and implementation of shipping, staging, and load-out procedures
  • Manage Shipping Leads during physical inventory to ensure proper procedures are followed for staged and in-transit goods and accurate updates are made to inventory
  • Collaborate with Shipping Leads to prepare and provide assistance during internal and external inventory audits; apply lean concepts to shipping continuous improvement initiatives, Kaizens, and Gemba Walks; champion system changes and shipment accuracy improvements; provide coaching and mentoring to the shipping team
  • Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
  • Protect Chamberlain Group's and Systems' reputation by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.

Supervision Exercised

  • Motivate and lead a high performance team by attracting, developing, engaging and retaining team members
  • Drive the performance management and compensation processes by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company's policies
  • Maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communication.
  • Lead and motivate individuals and teams to create a workplace culture that is consistent with the CG mission, vision and values.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or related field required
  • 5+ years of experience working in implementing/supporting logistics network inhouse
  • 5+ years of experience working in a supervisor role
  • Ability to use an ERP/MRP system
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to travel 20% this includes domestic and international


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The pay range for this position is $72,300.00 - $116,775.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.

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