Warehouse Shipping Supervisor

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII in Houston, Texas is seeking a Warehouse Shipping Supervisor to oversee outbound logistics and the daily fulfillment operations of the facility. The supervisor will manage shipping staff and coordinate accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of orders while ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of warehouse experience and a high school diploma or GED equivalent, with a preference for higher education in supply chain management. Skills in Warehouse Management Systems are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive warehouse or logistics experience.
• At least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and handle varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Direct the workflow of picking, packing, and staging orders.
• Manage, train, and schedule warehouse staff.
• Collaborate with freight carriers and sales teams to resolve delivery issues.
• Ensure products are properly packaged and labeled.
• Enforce workplace safety protocols and conduct safety meetings.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and report to management.

Skills

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or business

Job description

A Warehouse Shipping Supervisor oversees the daily outbound logistics and fulfillment operations of a facility. They manage shipping staff, coordinate the accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of orders, enforce strict safety and quality standards, and utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to meet strict delivery KPIs.

Core Responsibilities

• Order Fulfillment: Direct the daily workflow of picking, packing, and staging orders to ensure on-time and accurate customer deliveries.
• Team Leadership: Manage, train, and schedule warehouse staff. Conduct performance reviews, delegate tasks, and motivate the team to achieve daily operational goals.
• Logistics Coordination: Collaborate with freight carriers, sales teams, and customer service to route shipments and resolve any delivery discrepancies or delays.
• Quality Control: Ensure products are properly packaged, labeled, and match the corresponding bills of lading (BOL) or packing slips before leaving the dock.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce workplace safety protocols (e.g., OSHA regulations, forklift certifications) and conduct regular safety meetings.
• Metrics & Reporting: Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) like order accuracy, shipping costs, and labor productivity, reporting results to upper management.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Typically 3+ years of progressive warehouse or logistics experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or business is highly desirable for many roles.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Physical & Environmental Demands: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), and work in varied warehouse environments.