Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Bilingual English/Spanish Shipping Supervisor to oversee the shipping operations in our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will ensure that all outgoing shipments meet quality standards and deadlines while managing a team and maintaining compliance with safety and operational guidelines. This role requires excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish to effectively coordinate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan, schedule, and oversee daily shipping activities to ensure timely delivery of products.
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Coordinate with production, warehouse, and logistics teams to meet shipping deadlines.
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Lead, train, and manage a team of shipping associates, ensuring high performance and productivity.
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Assign tasks and monitor team performance to maintain operational efficiency.
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Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
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Monitor shipment accuracy, packaging standards, and documentation.
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Maintain accurate records of shipments, including packing lists, invoices, and shipping labels.
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Ensure proper inventory levels and collaborate with inventory control teams to resolve discrepancies.
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Use shipping software and ERP systems to manage orders and track shipments.
Qualification:
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Ability to lift and move heavy packages (up to 50 lbs) as needed.
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Proven experience as a Shipping Supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
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Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
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Strong leadership and team management skills.
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Familiarity with shipping procedures, freight carriers, and logistics coordination.
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Proficiency in using ERP systems, shipping software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
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Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
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Extended periods of standing, walking, and manual dexterity for handling goods.
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MUST BE FORKLIFT CERTIFIED.
This position offers an opportunity to play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of shipping processes in a dynamic and multicultural manufacturing environment.