Distribution Center Shipping Manager - 2nd Shift

FERGUSON•Brookshire, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries, including Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. As a Fortune 500 company with approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson aims to make customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. Ferguson is seeking a Shipping Manager for its Brookshire Distribution Center. This position involves coordinating a team of hourly associates working a 2nd shift schedule, focusing on warehouse management, order fulfillment, inventory control, process management, and work-shift coordination. The ideal candidate is a proven leader with strong communication skills.

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