Shipping Manager

Shipping Manager Job Responsibilities:

• Aerospace shipping experience (minimum 1 year)
• Develop and implement effective shipping and logistics strategies to meet customer service objectives and company goals.
• Coordinate and manage the shipment of products from suppliers, ensuring accurate documentation, packaging, and labeling.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and accurate delivery.
• Monitor and track shipment activities, providing regular updates to stakeholders and resolving any issues that may arise.
• Oversee inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and availability of products for shipment.
• Evaluate and select transportation carriers based on cost, reliability, and service level agreements.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers to optimize transportation costs.
• Implement and maintain efficient shipping and logistics processes, including automation and use of technology.
• Resolve any shipping discrepancies, such as damaged or lost shipments, and work with carriers and suppliers to resolve claims.
• Review and analyze shipping data, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
• Train and supervise shipping staff, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.

Required Skills:

• Aerospace shipping experience (minimum 1 year)
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring that all shipping documentation and labels are correct.
• Knowledge of international shipping regulations, trade compliance, and customs procedures.
• Proficient in using shipping software, warehouse management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities to quickly resolve shipping issues and make informed decisions.
• Strong leadership and team management skills to motivate and supervise shipping staff.
• Analytical and data-driven mindset for analyzing shipping data and identifying areas for improvement.
• Understanding of transportation and logistics concepts, including carrier selection, routes, and cost optimization.
• Good knowledge of shipping and packaging techniques to ensure product safety during transit.

Qualifications:

• Aerospace shipping experience (minimum 1 year)
• Proven experience in shipping and logistics management, preferably in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of relevant shipping regulations and documentation (e.g., Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Customs declarations).
• Experience in using shipping software and warehouse management systems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and negotiate contracts with transportation carriers.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced shipping environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: In person