Night Shift Shipping Supervisor (Perishables)

Wayne Farms; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms is seeking a Shipping Department Leader to manage all aspects of the shipping function, directing personnel to meet SOPs, GMPs, and regulatory standards while ensuring productivity and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day shipping operations, improving processes, coaching staff, enforcing safety, and coordinating with other departments to hit schedules and budgets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• 4+ years in a supply chain or shipping environment.
• Strong leadership, timekeeping, policy adherence, and conflict resolution abilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish procedures to meet shipping schedules and budget objectives.
• Oversee day-to-day shipping operations for efficient transport and storage; ensure safe loading/unloading to prevent damage.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and reduce deficiencies.
• Mentor and train employees; provide feedback on strengths and areas for improvement.
• Administer performance improvement plans and disciplinary actions fairly.
• Promote safety initiatives and ensure PPE use to maintain a zero-accident culture.
• Keep department, docks and storage facilities organized according to guidelines.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet location goals.
• Learn and adhere to any current Union negotiated contract if applicable.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Delegation

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Job description

Wayne Farms is seeking a Shipping Department Leader to manage all aspects of the shipping function, directing personnel to meet SOPs, GMPs, and regulatory standards while ensuring productivity and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day shipping operations, improving processes, coaching staff, enforcing safety, and coordinating with other departments to hit schedules and budgets in a fast-paced environment.