On-Site Shipping & Logistics Leader

Daifuku North America; Hobart (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

PTO

Short-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

General Bonus Opportunity

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Daifuku North America in Hobart, IN is seeking a Shipping Manager to lead Supervisors and ensure on-time, safe, and budget-conscious production of quality goods.

This role requires on-site daily presence, strong team leadership, attention to detail, and excellent cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities include staffing, scheduling, coaching, coordinating with project managers and engineering, and ensuring adherence to Daifuku’s quality management system.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of management experience in the material handling industry.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages the department to ensure on-time, within-budget production.
• Leads Supervisors and teams, handles staffing, coaching, and performance reviews.
• Coordinates with Project Managers and Engineering to align schedules.
• Ensures compliance with Daifuku’s QMS policies and drives continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP/ERP

Job description

Daifuku North America in Hobart, IN is seeking a Shipping Manager to lead Supervisors and ensure on-time, safe, and budget-conscious production of quality goods.

This role requires on-site daily presence, strong team leadership, attention to detail, and excellent cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities include staffing, scheduling, coaching, coordinating with project managers and engineering, and ensuring adherence to Daifuku’s quality management system.