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Fuyao Glass America is Hiring a Shipping Supervisor Near Plymouth, MI

About Fuyao 

Fuyao Automotive North America Incorporated (FANA) is in the general warehousing and glass manufacturing industry in Plymouth MI. We provide automotive glass for the North America market and currently have glass manufacturing relationships with some of the top automotive manufacturers in North America including GM, Honda, Chrysler, Kia, BMW and Hyundai. We operate several production lines for a variety of vehicle models from each of these automotive manufacturers. 

Our Parent Company 

Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. (FYG) is a leading international manufacturer of automotive and industrial glass located in the Republic of China. The company has been listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange since 1993 and employs more than 8,000 people in China, Hong Kong, Europe, Australia, Russia and the United States. Being the largest automotive glass supplier in China, FYG controls over 60% share of Chinese OEM market and over 30% share of Chinese replacement market. Fuyao customers in China are some of the leading automotive manufacturers in the world including GM, Ford, Honda, Toyota, Audi, Volkswagen, Citroen, and Mercedes-Benz to name a few. 

Shipping Supervisor

Summary/Objective The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of logistics including shipping, carrier management. Supplier releasing, packaging, finished goods warehouse, inventory storage and control, and service.

 Essential Functions

  1. Responsible for all matters related to customers and broker companies’ communication, (i.e., customer audit, reconciliation, monitoring of delivery performance, improvement and recovery of logistics issues, freight forwarding contacts and communication, etc.)
  2. Monitor and manage each customer website, receive customer website information, process, and internally communicate it, etc., to ensure that customers respond to consistent requirements.
  3. Responsible for price comparison/selection/contract signing of transportation companies.
  4. Responsible for on-time customer delivery (including samples, service parts, etc.), pick-up, dispatch of delivery vehicles and expedited transport control, analysis, improvement, and reporting. 
  5. Responsible for assessment of new forklift/Terminal facilities, daily use supervision, inspection of forklift and maintenance management, etc.
  6. Responsible for the recording, reporting, analysis, and improvement of the expedite shipment due to transportation method change. 
  7. Responsible for the planning, management, and control of the finished goods warehouse (incl. empty rack area), including safety, storage environment, labels, quality status.
  8. Responsible for rack returns management.
  9. Responsible for daily logistics safety work (including training/inspection/accident investigation, analysis, etc.). 

Competencies

  1. Materials and Commodity Planning.
  2. Problem Solving/Analysis.
  3. Project Management.
  4. Communication Proficiency.
  5. Ethical Conduct.
  6. Time Management.
  7. Warehouse Management.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has direct supervisory responsibilities and serves as a coach and mentor for all other positions in the department.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. 

Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel 

The position is expected to travel occasionally.

Required Education and Experience

  1. A bachelor’s degree and three to five years’ logistics management experience, or a master’s degree in supply chain management and two years’ experience in the logistics management, or seven years of experience in the logistics management, or any similar combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

  1. 8 to 10 years’ Materials / Logistics Management experience.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

SALARY

$63k-80k (estimate)

POST DATE

02/05/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/08/2024

WEBSITE

fuyaousa.com

HEADQUARTERS

DAYTON, OH

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

2014

CEO

ZUOGUI XIE

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

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