Shipping Operations Lead — High-Volume, On-Time Fulfillment

Simons; Kentucky; Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Simon & Schuster is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee daily outbound shipping operations in a high-volume distribution facility. The candidate will supervise, coach, and train Shipping Coordinators and hourly staff, ensure on-time shipments, and partner with Operations and Customer Service to resolve delays.

Strong leadership and clear communication are essential for safety and productivity. This role operates on 1st shift schedule 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and requires a Bachelor's degree or

Qualifikationen

• Previous supervisory or team lead experience in shipping, warehousing, logistics, or distribution.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume operation.
• Working knowledge of shipping processes, dock operations, freight carriers, and warehouse management systems.
• Ability to train and motivate employees while holding the team accountable for results.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Aufgaben

• Supervise, coach, and train Shipping Coordinators and hourly associates; provide clear direction and feedback throughout the shift.
• Assign work, monitor staffing and workflow, and adjust priorities to meet daily shipping deadlines and productivity goals.
• Oversee order preparation, dock activities, carrier pickups, shipment tracking, and shipping documentation.
• Monitor shipping accuracy and service performance, and resolve delays or discrepancies promptly.
• Coordinate with Operations, Transportation, Inventory, and Customer Service to address issues affecting outbound orders.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and productivity, and support the implementation of process improvements.
• Reinforce safe work practices, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Keep the Shipping Manager informed of performance, staffing needs, and operational concerns.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory experience

Fast-paced environment

Shipping processes knowledge

Training and motivation

Communication and organization

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Jobbeschreibung

Simon & Schuster is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee daily outbound shipping operations in a high-volume distribution facility. The candidate will supervise, coach, and train Shipping Coordinators and hourly staff, ensure on-time shipments, and partner with Operations and Customer Service to resolve delays.

Strong leadership and clear communication are essential for safety and productivity. This role operates on 1st shift schedule 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and requires a Bachelor's degree or