Continuous Learning and Growth: Expand expertise in logistics, trade compliance, warehousing systems, and supply chain best practices while actively seeking development opportunities to increase effectiveness and impact.
Inclusive and Compliant Operations: Leverage diverse perspectives to drive innovation and collaboration while applying trade knowledge, warehouse methodologies, and compliance requirements to minimize risk, control costs, and support business success.
To be successful in this role you will need the following
Operational Awareness and Follow-Through: Consistently review outstanding tasks, investigate unresolved issues, and ensure prior-shift activities are completed so operations continue without disruption.
Leadership and Workflow Management: Successfully lead shipping and packaging activities on the floor by monitoring workflow, balancing priorities, and ensuring shipment requirements are executed safely and efficiently.
Shipping and Logistics Coordination: Maintain strong oversight of trailer availability, dock utilization, load staging, packaging, and outbound shipment execution to support smooth product flow and on-time delivery performance.
Problem Solving and Accountability: Proactively identify transportation or operational issues, resolve challenges within your authority, and escalate concerns when needed to protect customer commitments and business objectives.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
- A two year University degree from an accredited program in Business, Engineering or a relevant field of study preferred.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience
Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience in a related field such as logistics, warehousing and third party logistics provider management.
Review outstanding tasks and operational issues from the previous shift, conducting necessary follow-up and investigation to ensure completion or resolution.
Serve as the floor lead for shipping and packaging activities, monitoring workflow and helping ensure operational priorities and shipment requirements are met.
Support shipping operations by monitoring trailer availability, dock utilization, and loading/unloading activities to maintain efficient product flow.
Coordinate the preparation, packaging, staging, and shipment of designated outbound loads in accordance with customer and facility requirements.
Monitor outbound shipments to customer and facility locations, identifying potential delays or issues that could impact transportation schedules or shipping commitments.
Address day-to-day operational issues within the scope of the role and escalate issues to management when additional authority, resources, or support are required.
