Senior Shipping Operations Manager

Shepherd Electric Company; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and personal time

Job summary

Shepherd Electric Supply is seeking a Warehouse Manager for the Shipping Department in Sterling, VA. You will lead a 20-person team, own outbound fulfillment and inventory processes, and coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety and accuracy.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse management, forklift certification, and strong communication. Expect a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a stable company with deep industry presence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of warehouse management experience, preferably in shipping/fulfillment.
• Experience leading teams of 15+ in fast-paced distribution or wholesale.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook; familiarity with warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Own outbound fulfillment and shipping accuracy; ensure correct product and documentation.
• Lead and develop a 20-person shipping team with accountability and coaching.
• Oversee inbound receiving, inventory, and coordination to prevent bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with dispatch and drivers for on-time deliveries across the service area.
• Maintain safe, organized shipping operations; enforce safety protocols with daily inspections.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce errors and increase efficiency.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Team management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Warehouse Management System

Forklift certification

Job description

Shepherd Electric Supply is seeking a Warehouse Manager for the Shipping Department in Sterling, VA. You will lead a 20-person team, own outbound fulfillment and inventory processes, and coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety and accuracy.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse management, forklift certification, and strong communication. Expect a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a stable company with deep industry presence.