Shipping Manager

Shipping Manager

Florida Fence Products (FFP), a leading aluminum fabrication company specializing in fences,gates and powder-coating, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Shipping Manager to oversee the packaging and shipment of our quality fabrication products. As the Shipping Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient operations within the shipping department, including managing warehouse workers, coordinating shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory records. If you have a strong background in logistics, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we invite you to join our team.

Description:

● Coordinate and oversee the packaging and shipping of fabrication products, ensuring accurate and timely delivery to customers.

● Manage warehouse workers, including assigning duties, providing guidance and training, monitoring performance to ensure a productive and efficient workforce.

● Maintain proper inventory levels and accuracy through regular inventory counts and reconciliations.

● Demonstrate effective leadership skills and overall management of warehouse workers

● Collaborate with other departments to prioritize orders, resolve shipping-related issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.

● Implement and enforce safety procedures and practices to maintain a safe working environment for all shipping department personnel.

● Optimize shipping processes and procedures to enhance efficiency, minimize errors, and reduce costs.

● Generate shipping-related documentation, such as bills of lading, shipping labels, and customs paperwork, ensuring compliance with regulations and requirements.

● Oversee the loading and unloading of products for customers, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.

● Proactively address customer inquiries, concerns, and shipping-related issues in a professional and timely manner.

Requirements:

● High school diploma or equivalent

● Proven experience in shipping and logistics, preferably in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.

● Strong knowledge of shipping procedures, documentation, and regulatory requirements.

● Excellent leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.

● Proficiency in inventory management and warehouse management systems.

● Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.

● Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and customers.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

- 8 hour shift

- Monday to Friday

- Weekend availability

Experience:

- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person