SHIPPING & LOGISTICS MANAGER

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shipping operations to ensure orders are processed, packed, and shipped accurately and on time.
• Manage the shipping team, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Ensure proper packaging, labeling, documentation, and compliance with shipping regulations.
• Manage inbound and outbound freight logistics, including LTL, parcel, and truckload shipments.
• Cook with carriers and freight providers to ensure reliable transportation and competitive rates.
• Maintain shipping costs and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Develop and implement best practices for shipping, freight consolidation, and logistics planning.
• Improve workflow, layout, and processes within the shipping department.
• Identify and implement systems or tools that improve tracking, reporting, and shipping accuracy.
• Work closely with production, assembly, and customer service teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Support inventory accuracy by maintaining organized shipping and staging areas.
• Ensure compliance with all shipping regulations, carrier requirements, and company policies.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment within the shipping department.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in shipping, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of freight, parcel shipping, and logistics coordination.
• Experience negotiating with carriers and managing shipping costs.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, production, and customer service teams.