Shipping Supervisor

Dynacast • Elgin, IL

4d • $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is a leading global manufacturer of small engineered precision components utilizing proprietary multi-slide die casting technology and tooling techniques. We are currently looking for a Shipping Supervisor for 1st shift.
Summary of Position: Manages all shipping and receiving functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent from four-year college or technical school; and /or four years related experience in shipping receiving in a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with PC and related software programs such as Microsoft Office.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
• Experience with stand-up, sit-down forklift and scissor lift operation.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within shipping/receiving preferred.
• Ability to speak Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage all transportation of products to customers and vendors per packaging requirements.
• Manage all shipments, including NAFTA, for land, sea, air and foreign export. Includes UPS/FedEx.
• Ensure all shipping personnel's understanding of identifying, shipping / packing First In-First Out (FIFO) skids and individual boxes. Also understanding of applying Material Date Card to raw material received from suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with International Trade requirements and restrictions.
• Create daily shipping lists and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Responsible for understanding and following department work instructions, standards, procedures, non-conformance and customer/vendor requirements. Understands how Job Travelers work and verifies that Job Travelers are stamped and filled out accurately and completely. Understand the Visual Workplace Color Standards.
• Manage packaging inventory for shipping and production areas using forecasts and production flow.
• Operate and carry out required safety checks on motorized equipment. This includes stand-up forklift, sit down forklift and scissor lift. Maintain current Dynacast certificate. Manage and maintain forklift fleet and repairs.
• Assist shipping clerks with pulling / preparing shipments.
• Ensure all safety policies are followed. Report department safety incidents in Smart Sheets.
• Directly supervise Shipping Coordinator position and all other shipping personnel. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Responsible for reviewing and approving timecards, PTO requests, etc. in payroll system.

Benefits

• Two medical plans to choose from, dental and vision insurance
• HSA, which the company contributes to
• Free Basic Short Term Disability Insurance with an option to purchase additional coverage
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Free Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance at an amount that is 1x Annual Salary
• 401K matching program
• Wellness Program
• Sick Days, Vacations and Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees