Shipping Supervisor - Lead & Optimize Distribution

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Leadership training

Paid leave

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee shipping personnel on a designated shift and ensure accurate, timely distribution of products. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to company policies.

The ideal candidate has two or more years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of formal management skills training. Salary is competitive with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of related experience.
• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Completion of formal management skills training.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, trains and directs shipping personnel.
• Ensures production orders are filled correctly and distribution is completed according to schedule.
• Makes adjustments in personnel assignments to cover absenteeism and emergencies.
• Reviews documents for accuracy; assists in identifying and eliminating errors.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Ensures employee compliance with work rules.
• Makes recommendations on disciplinary action and participates in the disciplinary action process as necessary.
• Performs other duties integral to the job as determined by management.

Skills

Leadership

Shipping supervision

On-site supervision

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Management skills training

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee shipping personnel on a designated shift and ensure accurate, timely distribution of products. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to company policies.

The ideal candidate has two or more years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of formal management skills training. Salary is competitive with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.