Shipping Lead

Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. You’ll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. We’re in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation.  Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative.  We like to make work enjoyable and engaging. 

We light the world's most beautiful spaces. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Lead and execute all aspects of shipping operations. 

• Oversee daily staffing and resources to ensure outbound expectations are met or exceeded. 

• Ability to quickly adapt to change of schedules, orders, and other requests. 

• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours or schedule. 

• Effectively communicate with staff and ensure they adhere to company rules, policies, and procedures and take disciplinary action when needed. 

• Mediate to resolve conflicts between staff and display good sense judgement to ensure involved parties are treated as equals.  

• Forge professional relationship with warehouse and planning leadership and maintain strong line of communication to meet goals and deadlines. 

• Consistently inspect orders for accuracy or damages and resolve prior to shipping inventory.  

• Use Syteline to process shipments. 

• Use carrier websites to arrange for pickup and/or delivery of product. 

• Maintain clean, safe, and organized shipping department.  

• Team to conduct year-end employee evaluations. 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Minimum 1 year experience supervising or working with warehouse teams. 

• Competence in warehouse operations in support of manufacturing/production processes 

• Competence with inventory and supply chain management 

• Competence working with warehouse management systems, ERP or MRP systems. 

• Proficient with MS Office Suite and data entry systems 

• Ability to effectively work under pressure, be flexible to change, and meet deadlines. 

• Excellent organization and time-management skills 

• Competent collaborator, communicator, and team player 

Required Education and Experience:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• One or more years in a warehouse environment in shipping, receiving or other major warehouse functions 

• Basic computer skills 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Forklift experience 

• UPS WorldShip, FedEx and LTL software experience 

Physical Requirements:  

• Manual dexterity and sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time. 

• Frequent climbing, bending, stooping, reaching, grasping and crouching. 

• Visual acuity to read printed and electronic documents or equipment screens. 

• Lifting and/or exerting of force up to 50 pounds frequently and team lifting heavier items. 

• Frequent pushing and pulling with a manual pallet jack or wheeled cart. 

Working Environment: 

• Smoke free facility. 

Lucifer Lighting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer