S&S Activewear · 2 months ago
Warehouse - Shipping Manager (Fresno, CA)
S&S Activewear is a leading North American distributor of imprintable apparel. The Shipping Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Shipping Department, including managing staff, ensuring safety and efficiency, and implementing productivity standards.
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Responsibilities
Planning, executing, and controlling the procurement, movement, and stationing of personnel, material, and other resources to achieve the 100% of the cutoff time
Promotes safety
Responsible for the shipping logistic
Conduct Kick Off Meetings
Oversee the operational functions of all elements associated with shipping orders
Prepare, provide and maintain departmental staffing model
Establish, implement and monitor departmental and employee productivity standards and goals
Develop efficient and accurate productivity metrics
Monitor daily departmental operations including truck schedules to ensure objectives are met
Participate in the development of Process improvements
Prepare daily performance and attendance reports
Monitor order progress and process to ensure on time delivery
Process orders and make necessary adjustments
Provide assistance and guidance in the shortage / case pick process function
Perform the overview function for trucks shipped
Responsible for accidents investigation reports
Monitor and correct the orders/line screen
Trouble shoot and resolve issues related to the shipping process and equipment (shipping lines, cars, etc)Responsible to elaborate end of the day report
Provide involvement in the planning and execution of Special Projects related to shipping
Conduct annual performance evaluations
Recruit, hire, train and implement development plan for all functions within the shipping department
Provide oversight and direction to the employees in the operating unit in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures
Coach, mentor and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities
Empower employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals
Delegate responsibility and expect accountability and regular feedback
Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among department members that allows for disagreement over ideas, conflict and expeditious conflict resolution, and the appreciation of diversity as well as cohesiveness, supportiveness, and working effectively together to enable each employee and the department to succeed
Consciously create a workplace culture that is consistent with the overall organization and that emphasizes the identified mission, vision, guiding principles, and values of the organization
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's degree preferred
Minimum of 3 years of shipping-related experience
A minimum of three years of responsible leadership experiences in management or supervisory positions
Knowledge of the functions, operation and mission of the specific department, such as knowledge of conveyors and related sortation systems
Experience with material-handling equipment (i.e. fork lifts, order selectors, pack mules)
Better than average written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development skills
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a department and department staff members, including a large group of employees
Demonstrated ability to serve as a knowledgeable resource to the organization's management team that provides leadership and direction
Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Must include knowledge of Excel and skills in Access
General knowledge of various employment laws and practices and employee relations
Evidence of the ability to practice a high level of confidentiality
Excellent organizational management skills
Preferred
Experience in traffic management preferred
Safety group participation experience is preferred
Company
S&S Activewear
S&S Activewear is a leading, technology-enabled apparel and accessory distributor in the US and Canada, with 4M+ sq ft of warehouse space.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-20Acquired
Recent News
2025-08-08
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