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Shipping Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Hitachi Energy · Mount Pleasant, PA · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Join Hitachi Energy as a Shipping Supervisor on the 3rd shift and play a key role in ensuring products reach customers safely, accurately, and on time. In this leadership position, you will oversee third-shift shipping operations, guide a team of logistics professionals, and help drive operational excellence in a fast-paced distribution environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader who thrives on teamwork, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional customer service.

About the role

You will be responsible for coordinating outbound shipping activities, maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting a culture of safety, and ensuring compliance with transportation and quality standards. Your ability to lead people, solve problems, and optimize processes will directly contribute to customer satisfaction and operational success.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate all third-shift shipping operations, including picking, packing, staging, loading, and shipment documentation.
  • Supervise, coach, and support shipping team members to achieve safety, quality, and productivity goals.
  • Ensure outbound shipments meet customer requirements, company standards, and transportation regulations.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and collaborate with inventory control teams to resolve discrepancies.
  • Investigate and resolve shipping issues, damaged materials, and delivery-related concerns.
  • Promote and oversee the safe operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and cost performance.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience, including 1-2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
  • Strong knowledge of shipping processes, inventory control, and logistics operations.
  • Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related business applications.
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Forklift certification, or the ability to obtain certification, and the ability to perform physical warehouse activities, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working third-shift schedules as needed.

About Us

At Hitachi Energy, we are advancing the world's energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure. We foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and innovation is encouraged.

We invest in our people through ongoing learning, career development opportunities, and meaningful work that creates a positive impact on communities and industries around the globe.

Join a collaborative team where safety, integrity, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles, particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions, additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
  • Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO and paid holidays
  • Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
  • Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

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