For 50 years, Dexstar Wheel has produced some of the highest quality American-made steel wheels for the marine, RV, utility, enclosed trailer and manufactured housing industries. Quality, strength and durability are our mission, and our team of American workers is dedicated to consistently providing wheels that set the standard for the entire industry. Dexstar Wheel is the leading domestic steel wheel manufacturer and the largest steel wheel supplier to American trailer manufacturers and the RV industry. We are owned by American Kenda Rubber, which is located in Reynoldsburg, OH.
Position Summary:
The Shipping Manager will oversee the daily shipping and distribution operations and shipping personnel within the division. This position is responsible for tracking orders, managing shipment documents, directing package flow, and ensuring timely delivery of complete orders. This position will be responsible for hiring and training department employees, overseeing the daily workflow and schedules of the department, conducting performance evaluations that are timely and constructive, and handling discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Benefits:
- Generous Pay commensurate with experience and/or education
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, accident, critical care, and short-term & long-term disability insurance
- 401K retirement program with employer match
- Paid holidays, sick and vacation time
- Employee purchase pricing on auto, power sport, and bicycle tires
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
- Excellent active listening, verbal, and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Thorough understanding of shipping policies and procedures
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Associate’s degree in related field, or equivalent industry work experience is required
- A minimum of five years of related supervisory work experience is highly preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with other members of management to ensure efficient shipping operations
- Completes all required management reports
- Use software to track, check, prioritize, and route orders
- Attends and participates in regularly scheduled and impromptu meetings
- Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and company safety policies
- Manage shipping documents such as advanced shipping notice, pick slips, and bills of landing
- Oversee the entire process of preparing shipments, inspect completed orders, supervise subordinates
- Responsible for controlling the shipping department’s budget and resolving order-related issues
- Responsible for training and development of team members
- At least 51% or more of their time is spent actively managing employees and participating in management meetings
- Directs the activities of shipping department employees
- Performs other duties as assigned
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Work is usually performed in a warehouse and manufacturing environment
- Physical demands of the position are sitting, walking, and lifting
- Capable of lifting a minimum of 25 lbs at one time
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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