Shipping Supervisor (AO404)

Our client, a global leader in protective packaging and manufacturing solutions, is looking for a Shipping Supervisor to join their team!

Benefits to you:

• Direct Hire (Permanent Hire)
• Established company with over 50 years in business
• Full Time Hours
• Work in a positive and team-oriented culture
• Benefits package
• Training provided
• Opportunity for growth, development and advancement

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct supervision and daily direction to shipping and warehouse personnel
• Assign workloads and resources based on operational priorities and customer requirements
• Lead, coach, and motivate Shipping Department employees to achieve company objectives related to safety, productivity, quality, and shipping accuracy
• Ensure all outbound shipments are loaded accurately, safely, and on schedule
• Operate clamp trucks and material handling equipment as needed to support warehouse operations
• Review shipping documentation, inventory reports, and order accuracy to ensure customer expectations are met
• Oversee inbound receiving activities to ensure materials and products are processed efficiently and accurately
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for shipping, inventory, and operational issues
• Track, monitor, and report daily and weekly operational KPIs to plant leadership
• Conduct employee coaching, performance reviews, and development planning
• Participate in and oversee physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation
• Monitor raw material inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to support production
• Maintain high standards of warehouse cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping
• Promote and enforce workplace health and safety procedures, including dock safety, trailer safety, and material handling best practices
• Perform other tasks that may be assigned

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum 5 years of Warehouse, Manufacturing, Production, or Logistics environment experience
• Minimum 3 years of Forklift Operation experience (Clamp Truck)
• Proven experience leading Warehouse, Shipping, or Distribution teams
• Strong knowledge of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse best practices
• Strong organization, problem solving and attention to detail skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent time management skills, self-motivated and self-directed

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or 5S initiatives (asset)
• Strong inventory management and warehouse optimization experience
• Ability to handle a variety of high-pressure situations and work within team environment

Compensation and Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
• Salary: $70,000 to $75,000 per annum (based on experience)

Express Employment Professionals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants to apply; all reasonable accommodations will be made for people with disabilities. Applicants are advised that artificial intelligence tools may be used to support initial screening based on key words and minimum qualifications. Express provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process upon request. This posting and any associated applicant information will be retained for three years in accordance with provincial regulations.