Manager, Shipping
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility
products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products,
OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire
supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical
components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.
The company also offers digital solutions including contractor
planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services
including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support
our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer
competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement
and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of
progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to
developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising
environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the
communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's
possible? Location: Dallas Fort-Worth Southwire Job
DescriptionDescription of Duties and Responsibilities: The Shipping
Manager is responsible for sustaining service levels in addition to
the overall efficiency associated with the delivery of customer
orders. Responsible for managing load building team activity,
freight/transportation related to outbound shipments, and support
of the value stream as a sub-process owner of the site's shipping
value stream. Responsible for coordinating and supervising all
traffic functions relating to freight movement into and out of the
warehouse including the routing/expediting of shipments.
Utilization of lean tools, LSW, problem solving huddles or DHP in
support of the value stream. Responsible for root cause analysis
related to shipment failures. Ownership of Shipping office
functions and talent development, including management of a remote
team. Responsible for sustaining value stream within the shipping
sub-process. Responsible for maintaining shipping records,
developing a professional business relationship with carriers, and
developing cost control methods. Work closely with Corporate
Transportation Management to develop and implement transportation
policies and programs that meet cost and service objectives and
customer requirements. Analysis of RFP performance at the site
level. Partner with transportation to introduce enhancements as
needed. Be aware of ISO procedures and Wire & Cable Quality System
Procedures including Work Instructions. Support Service Center
Manager with administrative and managerial tasks. Walk the floor,
participate in huddles, and actively maintain an awareness of all
CSC operations. Regular evaluation of the process map within the
sub-process of the shipping value stream. Identify and develop high
potential candidates for next level promotions. Qualifications and
Experience Requirements: --- Bachelor's degree preferred in
distribution, logistics, business administration or related degree.
--- 3+ years directly related experience in distribution management
or related field preferred. --- A working knowledge of warehouse
and transportation management systems is required. --- Ability to
function and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced operating
environment is critical. --- Excellent verbal and written
communication skills along with exceptional interpersonal skills
required. --- Must be able to interface and communicate effectively
within the organization, with business units throughout the
company, and with partners across the supply chain. --- Must be a
strong team player with a firm, personal commitment toward the
business and its customers. --- Must be PC literate and have a good
knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. CompetenciesAttracts
Top TalentDrives ResultsCourageDecision QualityFinancial
AcumenCommunicates EffectivelyBenefits We Offer:
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Richardson , Manager, Shipping, Executive , Fort Worth, Texas
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