Shipping Superintendent

CF Industries; Yazoo City (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CF Industries in Yazoo City, MS, seeks a Shipping Superintendent who is highly organized and detail-oriented to join our operations team. You will lead a shipping crew, plan daily activities, and coordinate with production, sales and logistics to meet production schedules and customer demands.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proactive, safety‑minded mindset to maintain accurate records, monitor inventory, and drive continuous improvements in shipping

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience managing a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in shipping software and Microsoft Office.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration across departments.
• In-depth knowledge of shipping regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team of shipping personnel, providing guidance, training, and supervision to ensure smooth operations.
• Plan, coordinate, and prioritize daily shipping activities to meet production schedules and customer demands.
• Collaborate with production, sales and logistics to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
• Monitor inventory levels and work with inventory control teams to maintain accurate records.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards and company policies to create a safe workplace.
• Implement and optimize processes to enhance efficiency and minimize errors in shipping operations.
• Coordinate with transportation providers to schedule shipments and resolve issues.
• Regularly analyze performance metrics and KPIs and produce reports for improvement.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and encourage ideas for enhancements.
• Maintain accurate documentation including training records and compliance paperwork.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team leadership

Tools

Shipping software

Microsoft Office

Job description

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.

Function: Operations

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Shipping Superintendent to join our team.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team of shipping personnel, providing guidance, training, and supervision to ensure smooth operations.
• Plan, coordinate, and prioritize daily shipping activities to meet production schedules and customer demands.
• Collaborate with various departments such as production, sales, and logistics to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
• Monitor inventory levels and work closely with inventory control teams to maintain accurate records and minimize discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies to create a safe and secure working environment.
• Implement and optimize processes to enhance efficiency and minimize errors in shipping operations.
• Coordinate with transportation providers to schedule shipments Investigate and resolve any shipping issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Regularly analyze performance metrics and KPIs, producing reports to evaluate the effectiveness of shipping operations and identify areas for improvement.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team members to contribute ideas and suggestions for operational enhancements.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including training records, reports, and compliance paperwork.

Successful incumbents will have

• Strong leadership experience with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using shipping software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across departments and with external partners.
• In-depth knowledge of shipping regulations, compliance standards, and best practices.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to make quick decisions in fast-paced environments.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and documentation.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and operational needs.

Position Scope/Contribution

If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for optimizing shipping while ensuring the highest levels of quality and safety, we encourage you to apply for the position of Shipping Superintendent at CF Industries.

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We are a global leader in transforming natural gas into nitrogen. The chemical processes we use ensure we have the nitrogen we need to support life on earth - from fertilizer that feeds the crops that feed the world to products that remove harmful emissions from industrial activities.

We are always seeking bright, ethical and resourceful professionals that have achieved a high level of success in their respective fields. Individuals who want to be a part of a strong, financially secure company; who believe in our values, are committed to what we do, and embrace our future. At CF Industries we take great pride in who we are, what we do and the talented people that work for us.

Our values extend to our employment and hiring practices. We are committed to doing it right for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We believe that We do it Right. We do it Well. We execute as a Team. We take a long term view.