Shipping Supervisor

IKO North America•Antrim Township, PA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. It is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide, boasting many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. The company's success is built on values of quality, integrity, and trustworthiness. The Shipping Supervisor reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the warehouse area. This role ensures shipping targets and deadlines are met safely while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards. The Shipping Supervisor provides leadership, coaching, and support to the team and drives continuous improvement across shipping processes. IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees, aiming to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution. The company invests in its employees to ensure they are knowledgeable in the industry and nurtures loyalty and teamwork. IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Requirements

5 – 8 years Shipping supervisory or relevant experience in a manufacturing environment required
Proficient in the use of computers
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, supervisors, and managers using both verbal and written communication
Must be in good standing (i.e., no performance or attendance issues)
Must be able to see and hear
Must be able to speak, write and comprehend English

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures appropriate initial and ongoing training of employees in safety, forklifts and operational objectives
Supervises employees in the shipping department
Utilizes planning and organizational skills in coordination of the shipping team to effectively maximize their time as it applies to shipping and staging of all outbound shipments
Oversees the daily activities of the warehouse area of responsibility, including labor scheduling, supervision and proper utilization of space and equipment and organized, clean building appearance.
Plans distribution services including receiving, storing, shipping, handling, maintenance and administrative activities to ensure customer requirements are met
Interacts with administrative and management staff to facilitate inventory control, shipping and receiving process changes and improvements
Ensures documentation for all shipments is completed accurately and timely according to respective government regulations, company policy, and customer specifications
Leads and participates in Quarterly inventory process
Responsible for ordering granules, wrappers and fiberglass in support of Production