Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, with over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Headquartered in Reading, PA, USA, with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia, EnerSys offers a full range of integrated services and systems for Motive Power and Energy Systems applications, including industrial lift trucks, rail equipment, mining equipment, and airline ground support equipment.

About the role

The Shipping & Receiving Supervisor oversees day-to-day shipping and receiving operations to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient material flow. This role provides direct leadership to shipping and receiving personnel while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards. The supervisor supports customer expectations, operational performance, and continuous improvement within the Specialty Line of Business.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and develop shipping and receiving team members, supporting skill development and performance improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, shipping, receiving, and accountability requirements.
• Oversee accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of materials, ensuring proper segregation, organization, and warehouse location control.
• Operate and maintain required certifications for material handling equipment including forklifts, banding equipment, pneumatic manipulators, and pallet jacks.
• Serve as a key liaison between Operations, Customer Service, Sales, and other internal stakeholders.
• Apply 5S and Lean principles to improve warehouse flow, productivity, and workplace organization.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of one year experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
• Working knowledge of shipping and receiving processes and material handling equipment.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and third-party shipping or warehouse management systems.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

General Job Requirements

This position works primarily in an office setting with minimal physical demands.