Overview:

To provide leadership and direction to the Shipping and Receiving department in areas of responsibility including inventory control, shipping, receiving, scheduling, quality, safety and environmental.

Responsibilities:

• Receives incoming freight and enters receiving information into the mainframe to maintain efficient inventory control.
• Determines work priorities, prepares work schedules and expedites workflow. Assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with Home Office managers and supervisors to ensure coordination of special mailings, inventory management and quality assurance.
• Studies and standardizes procedures to assure the timely, accurate and efficient processing of all shipping and receiving functions.
• Works with department representatives to analyze shipping needs to determine the best method of shipment (packaging and transportation).
• Responsible for maintaining and updating all shipping records.
• Negotiates with shipping vendors and logistics companies to procure the best service and price possible.
• Performs all duties of the Shipping and Receiving Clerk as needed.
• Develops and maintains a well-trained staff.
• Maintains discipline, resolves problems, determines performance and recommends promotions, transfers or dismissals.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three years supervisory experience in shipping/receiving environment.
• Fluency reading, writing and speaking English.
• Sharp attention to details.
• Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• High school degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Exposure to a fast paced Lean manufacturing environment.

 

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Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Job Expectations:

Job Relationships

• Reports directly to Corporate Logistics Manager.
• Shipping and receiving department personnel report to the Fall River Shipping/Receiving Manager and Interaction with Metalcraft personnel on all levels, freight carrier companies/drivers.

 

Authority

• Approval of daily employee work hours.
• Assign needed department overtime to personnel.
• Review, document, and process employee non-compliance; coach, counsel and mentor.