Shipping Manager
Malnove Packaging | Jacksonville, FL
Lead People. Drive Results. Build a Career with a Company That Invests in You.
At Malnove Packaging, we're more than a packaging manufacturer. We're a family-owned company with over 75 years of success, built on strong values, exceptional people, and a commitment to doing things the right way.
We're looking for an experienced Shipping Manager to join our Jacksonville leadership team. This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, solving challenges, and making a direct impact on customer satisfaction every day.
If you're looking for a company where your voice matters, where leadership is accessible, and where you can build a long-term career while helping shape the future of a growing operation, we'd love to talk with you.
Why Malnove?
At Malnove, our employees are the reason for our success.
We believe in:
✅ A family-first culture where people are treated with respect
✅ A stable, privately-owned company with a long-term vision
✅ Opportunities for growth and advancement
✅ Investing in employee development and leadership
✅ A collaborative environment where teamwork wins
✅ Taking pride in the products we produce and the customers we serve
Many of our leaders have built rewarding careers here because they were given the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference.
What You'll Do
As Shipping Manager, you will provide leadership and direction for all shipping and warehouse operations while ensuring safety, quality, accuracy, productivity, and exceptional customer service.
You will:
- Lead, develop, and mentor shipping personnel and supervisors
- Create a culture of accountability, teamwork, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Ensure customer orders are shipped accurately and on time
- Manage shipping schedules, warehouse workflows, inventory movements, and transportation coordination
- Partner closely with Production, Customer Service, Planning, and Maintenance teams
- Drive safety initiatives and maintain compliance with company policies and procedures
- Monitor key performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
- Resolve operational challenges with urgency and professionalism
- Lead change initiatives that improve efficiency and support business growth
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?
The ideal candidate is more than an operations manager. They are a leader people want to follow.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Leadership experience in shipping, warehouse, logistics, distribution, or manufacturing operations
- Experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of inventory control, shipping systems, and logistics operations
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and customer focus
- Experience using ERP, warehouse, or inventory management systems
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Key Leadership Behaviors
Effective Communication
You communicate clearly, openly, and respectfully with employees at all levels. You provide direction, share expectations, and ensure your team understands how their work contributes to overall success.
Change Management
You embrace change and help others navigate it successfully. You can explain the "why," gain buy-in, and keep teams focused during periods of growth or operational change.
Active Floor Leadership
You lead from the floor, not from behind a desk. You build relationships, remove obstacles, coach employees, and stay connected to daily operations.
Leadership Courage
You are willing to address issues directly, make difficult decisions when necessary, hold employees accountable, and do what's right for the business and the team.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Career growth and development opportunities
- A supportive leadership team committed to your success
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing operation
Join the Malnove Family
At Malnove Packaging, we're proud of our history, excited about our future, and committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive.
If you're an experienced leader ready to take ownership, develop a great team, and contribute to a company that values people as much as results, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us continue building something special in Jacksonville.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person