What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Supervisor position at RENK America?
About the Organization RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community. Description
The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for managing the shipping operations and ensure the efficient and accurate distribution of our products. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of the shipping department, including managing shipping staff, coordinating shipments, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations, and optimizing processes to enhance operational efficiency.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt EOE Statement RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for managing the shipping operations and ensure the efficient and accurate distribution of our products. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of the shipping department, including managing shipping staff, coordinating shipments, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations, and optimizing processes to enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead and manage the shipping team, providing training and support to ensure high performance and productivity
- Oversee the preparation, packaging, and dispatching of shipments to ensure timely and accurate delivery or products to customers.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels in the shipping area to prevent stockout or overstock situations.
- Identify and implement improvements in shipping processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
- Ensure adherence to shipping regulations, company policies, and safety standards to maintain a secure and efficient work environment.
- Ensure accurate and complete shipping documentation, including bills of lading, shipping manifests and customs paperwork where applicable.
- Address and solve any shipping-related issues or discrepancies, including tracking and managing returns or damaged goods.
- Prepare and maintain reports on shipping performance metrics, including order fulfillment rates, shipping times, and cost analyses.
- Associates Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field with 6 years relevant experience.
- Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field with 2 years relevant experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Knowledge of shipping regulations, safety standards, and best pactices
- Proficiency in shipping and logistics software and systems
- Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt EOE Statement RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.