Distribution Center Shipping Manager - 2nd Shift

Ferguson Enterprises•Brookshire, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries, aiming to build better infrastructure, homes, and businesses. They strive to make complex customer projects simple, successful, and sustainable by proactively solving problems and adapting. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, provides best-in-class products and services across various industries including Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks, and Residential Digital Commerce. The company has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is seeking a Shipping Manager for their Brookshire Distribution Center. This role is for a proven leader in warehouse management, order fulfillment, inventory control, process management, and work-shift coordination, who is organized and possesses strong communication skills. The position involves coordinating a team of hourly associates on a 2nd shift schedule, starting at 2 PM.

Requirements

5+ years’ management experience in supply chain distribution
Proficient in OSHA and DOT regulations
Previous experience implementing employee engagement, mentoring and development initiatives
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize workload appropriately in order to balance multiple demands and meet timelines as required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
WMS and LMS experience strongly preferred
Project management experience desired (LEAN, KAIZEN, Agile)

Responsibilities

Responsible for the workload planning, production, and execution of a fast-paced operation with the leadership and development of associates
Coordinate and ensure all safety and regulatory compliance in a proactive and positive manner
Lead all aspects of shift operations to include selection, shipping, receiving, cross docking and trailer loading operations
Establish weekly operations plans to ensure all customer volume is processed in a timely manner
Run DCs quality functions: supervise internal/external quality controls; track service commitment levels and effectiveness, develop quality initiatives; implement standard methodologies
Balance workload planning to reach budget and production goals
Lead all aspects of inventory control in our warehouse and overall quality program to meet daily levels of service and perfect order metrics
Champion employee engagement through coaching and development programs, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment while enhancing individual skills and career growth