Logistics & Shipping Lead - Drive Efficient Shipments

Momentum Manufacturing Group, LLC; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

401k with match

Job summary

Momentum Manufacturing Group is seeking a Logistics and Shipping Lead to support the Logistics and Inventory Supervisor in managing the company's shipping, inventory, and customer communications. You will coordinate shipments, inspect goods, track deliveries, and work with third-party providers to ensure on-time performance.

This role emphasizes safety, process improvement, and leadership of the shipping team, with responsibilities including records, KPI reporting, and coaching staff to uphold

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent time management, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in gathering and assessing data and translating this into documented reports and applicable KPI's.
• Excellent planning and organization skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects.
• Ability to learn quickly in a new environment and hit the ground running.
• Smart, fun, and resourceful with professional demeanor.
• Ability to work well with individuals and teams both inside and outside the company.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Plan and coordinate, on a daily basis, the most effective transportation with LTL and sub-contract carriers.
• Plan and coordinate, on a daily basis, the most effective transportation with organizational vehicles.
• Plan and coordinate, on a daily basis, the most effective yard employee work arrangement.
• Manage and ensure all work orders are complete and accurate once they are brought to shipping.
• Maintain neat and accurate shipping records including all daily logs/GPS/Scale Tickets.
• Provide an emphasis on driver safety training and reporting across affiliated companies.
• Coordinate with the Logistics and Inventory Supervisor and Accounting Department on issues related to vehicle leases, accidents, and other regulatory requirements.
• Manage the company's vehicle safety program.
• Drive the vision and culture of our company in order to deliver great customer service.
• Develop employees by ensuring proper training and providing ongoing feedback and coaching.
• Ensure all company policy and procedures are followed by self and all employees.
• Participate and lead in assigned work projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Time management

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Momentum Manufacturing Group is seeking a Logistics and Shipping Lead to support the Logistics and Inventory Supervisor in managing the company's shipping, inventory, and customer communications. You will coordinate shipments, inspect goods, track deliveries, and work with third-party providers to ensure on-time performance.

This role emphasizes safety, process improvement, and leadership of the shipping team, with responsibilities including records, KPI reporting, and coaching staff to uphold