Shipping Operations Lead (Perishables)

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Kinston (NC); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Kinston, NC is seeking a Shipping Department Leader to oversee daily operations, direct personnel, and ensure compliance with SOPs, GMPs, USDA and OSHA requirements while meeting production and customer specifications.

This role emphasizes leadership, process improvement, safety, and coordination with other departments to maintain efficient transport, storage, and loading of product. A high school diploma or higher and 4+ years in supply chain or shipping are preferred.

Qualificações

• Minimum four (4) years relevant in a supply chain or shipping environment; experience in perishable foods preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience including knowledge of timekeeping requirements, policy adherence, Top 25 behaviors, conflict resolution and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively; previous supervisory experience preferred
• Strong customer focus with exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to fluently communicate effectively both up and down the chain of command and with external customers in a timely and professional manner
• Must have Proficient computer and math skills
• Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
• Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level and a strong sense of urgency

Responsabilidades

• Manage department by establishing procedures and adjusting as necessary to meet shipping schedules, increase efficiencies and meet or exceed budget objectives
• Oversee day-to-day activities of the department to ensure efficient transportation and storage of materials used and produced by production lines and the safe and efficient loading and unloading of product to reduce risk of contamination and damage
• Identify and communicate opportunities for process optimization and/or reduce/eliminate repeat deficiencies
• Mentor, coach and train/cross-train employees encouraging career development; provide consistent feedback concerning strengths and areas in need of improvement
• Administer performance improvement plans and disciplinary actions on a fair and consistent basis
• Follow and promote all safety initiatives, helping to maintain a zero accident culture
• Ensure department, docks and storage facilities are organized and maintained according to guidelines/procedures
• Work collaboratively with other departments/shifts ensuring departmental or location goals are met or exceeded
• Learn, understand and adhere to current Union negotiated contract if applicable
• All other duties as assigned

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Timekeeping

Policy adherence

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Customer focus

Formação académica

High School diploma

Associates degree (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Kinston, NC is seeking a Shipping Department Leader to oversee daily operations, direct personnel, and ensure compliance with SOPs, GMPs, USDA and OSHA requirements while meeting production and customer specifications.

This role emphasizes leadership, process improvement, safety, and coordination with other departments to maintain efficient transport, storage, and loading of product. A high school diploma or higher and 4+ years in supply chain or shipping are preferred.