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Post Date: August 22, 2017
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Team Leader Shipping The Talent Group Canada Inc. – Pembroke, ON $52,000 – $60,000 a year
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Shipping Team Lead will be responsible for overseeing a wide variety of warehouse activities including shipping and receiving materials and/or finished goods and maintaining inventory and associated records. People management responsibilities include hiring and training, planning and assigning daily work, conducting evaluations, addressing performance issues and resolving problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment
Reviews shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments and shipping methods required to meet shipping/receiving schedules. Utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, rates and pre-negotiated agreements/contracts with preferred transportation suppliers
Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments
Determines space requirements/load plans for various commodities sizes and trailer/equipment types
Research to resolve ERP Issues as it pertains to processing of orders and inventory system issues
Respond to and resolve Canada/US Brokerage clearance issues, requests and maintain a working relationship with our preferred brokerage supplier(s)
Ensure standard document reporting requirements such as inbound inventory audits and daily dock reports are produced and distributed in a timely manner
Provide direct support and primary contact services to both the internal sales, quality departments and select external customer queries or requests
Coordinate and manage working relationships with asset based transportation supplier, 3rd Party Logistics companies/brokerage and transload/warehouse service companies
Determines routing and legal load limits of trucks, according to established schedules and weight limits
Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, and seals loaded boxcars and truck doors
Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel or contacts outside service facility for repair
Maintains daily forklift checklists an maintenance reports
Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas
Compiles records of unfilled orders
Posts weight and updates/maintains transportation supplier rate database. Provides ad hoc rate inquiries to the sales team for prospective customers in various locations throughout North America
Prepares Bills of Lading, Customs Invoice, Packing slip and any other required clearance or compliance documents for outbound orders
Support Non-Revenue related inbound or outbound shipments by assisting in the coordination of logistics, transportation, customs clearance and onsite/off site storage of material
Oversee receiving of various oversized material ensuring direct communication with both the Purchasing department and intended recipient of the product/equipment
Assists workers in shipping and receiving activities as required
Develops and maintains departmental work instructions for all tasks.
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet warehouse demands as dictated by production schedules and work flow
Interprets company policies to workers and enforcing safety regulations.
Recommends measures to improve warehouse operations, quality of service, and increases efficiency of department and work crew and equipment performance.
Receives training to keep current with shipping and warehouse improvements via seminars and external training, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Post-secondary education in business or equivalent of education and experience
Minimum 2 to 4 years of direct work experience in a shipping/warehouse supervisory function preferably in a manufacturing environment
Forklift experience; valid certification is an asset
Heavy Haul Trucking, Ocean, Intermodal & Rail shipping experience considered an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $52,000.00 to $60,000.00 /year
Required experience:
Heavy Haul Trucking, Ocean, Intermodal & Rail shipping: 5 years