Shipping Lead: Drive On-Time Deliveries & Team Wins

Bergen Logistics; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergen Logistics in Kennesaw, GA is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to coordinate shipping activities and lead a warehouse shipping team to meet customer deadlines.

You will plan routes, ensure compliance with safety regulations including HazMat, and drive process improvements while maintaining high accuracy and productivity. This role requires strong leadership, English communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of related warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience as a team leader or supervisor is preferred.
• Experience in a 3PL/logistics environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of shipping regulations (OSHA, Hazmat).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate shipping activities to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products.
• Responsible for timely routing and vendor shipping compliance.
• Runs report (e.g., aged report) to monitor productivity.
• Conducts accuracy/quality audits by verifying product quantity/quality.
• Set performance targets and KPIs for the shipping team and monitor their progress.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to increase shipping efficiency and reduce errors.
• Work closely with the Warehouse Manager and other departments to ensure smooth communication and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and hazmat requirements.
• Manage carrier relationships and request freight quotes.
• Enforce safety protocols and best practices for shipping associates.
• Lead, train, and mentor shipping associates to ensure they understand their roles and meet productivity goals.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment and promote teamwork.
• Conduct monthly Efficiency Feedback Reviews with staff for coaching.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Overtime availability

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Bergen Logistics in Kennesaw, GA is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to coordinate shipping activities and lead a warehouse shipping team to meet customer deadlines.

You will plan routes, ensure compliance with safety regulations including HazMat, and drive process improvements while maintaining high accuracy and productivity. This role requires strong leadership, English communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, with overtime as needed.