Shipping Supervisor
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Supervisor to oversee shipping operations at AltaSteel. The successful candidate will manage a team with direct reports and ensure the efficient coordination of shipments by both rail and truck. This position requires strong leadership, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of logistics operations within a heavy industrial setting. This position reports to the Manager, Logistics.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of direct reports to ensure smooth and efficient shipping operations.
- Oversee the planning and coordination of all rail and truck shipments, ensuring timely deliveries of steel products to customers.
- Monitor shipping schedules, ensuring that all shipments are dispatched accurately and on time.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies regarding transportation and shipping, including monthly safety meetings and observations.
- Work closely with other departments, including production, scalehouse, and sales, to ensure customer orders are fulfilled promptly.
- Understanding Bar Mill production for impacts on Shipping.
- Resolve any shipping-related issues, including delays, damages, or discrepancies, to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, including tracking information, shipping documentation, and inventory.
- Conduct performance evaluations, training, and development of team members and entering payroll.
- Continuously evaluate and improve shipping processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage employee attendance and performance
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven experience in a shipping or logistics supervisory role, ideally within a heavy manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of rail and truck transportation logistics.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance standards in shipping operations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to organize, set priorities and work to tight deadlines
Job Details:
- Monday to Friday schedule, with after hours calls as required
- Competitive salary and overtime at 1.5X
- Pre-employment alcohol and drug test
- Pre-employment criminal record check
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