Trane Warehouse/Shipping Supervisor
Position Summary:
Trane Technologies in Tyler, TX is seeking a Shipping Supervisor in their residential HVAC manufacturing facility. The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for providing daily planning, guidance and supervision to direct reports in shipping department. The Supervisor must also supervise shipment operations and maintain records of all pertinent documentation.
Position Responsibilities:
- Plan all shipping activities in keeping with the company’s objectives and targets in alignment with all Logistics department direction
- Ensure timely planning and shipping of material to the end customer or upstream stocking points
- Oversee and review the accuracy of shipping documentation in accordance with all trade compliance regulations.
- Ensure shipping functions are performed safely and in accordance with established EHS procedures
- Maintain and issue shipping performance KPI’s
- Identify and implement cost reduction measures to drive operational efficiency
- Plan for the development of the staff by organizing training sessions
- Provide leadership…select, develop and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
- Manage suppliers and service providers that support site-specific shipping functions
Key Competencies and Success Factors:
- Good leadership skills to drive continuous improvements in the shipping & warehouse operations
- Strong analytical & organizational skills…very detail oriented and be good with numbers
- Solid interpersonal skills…ability to motivate staff and to interact with various departments throughout the organization
- Resourceful, can find solutions to unusual problems and meet customer needs
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Expertise with working with Carriers, Freight Forwarders and Vendors
Experience and Skills Required:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of leadership experience preferred
- Experience within operations or warehouse management environments preferred
- Experience in moving inbound and outbound freight and leveraging freight consolidation techniques preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and other shipping software.
We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.