Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. Position Summary The Shipping & Receiving Supervisoris responsible foroverseeing all inbound and outboundlogisticsoperations within a defense aerospace manufacturing environment. This role ensures compliance with defense industry regulations, material traceability requirements, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery of mission-critical components and assemblies. The supervisor leads warehouse personnel, coordinates with production and quality teams, and ensures adherence to AS9100, ITAR, DFARS, and government contracting requirements. Key Responsibilities Shipping Operations Supervise daily shipment of defense aerospace components, assemblies, and classified or controlled materials Ensure all outbound shipmentscomply withcustomer, military, and export control requirements Review and approve packing lists, bills of lading, certifications, DD forms, and shipping documentation Coordinate domestic and international shipments with approved carriers and freight providers Maintain strict chain-of-custody and traceability requirements for defense-related products Monitor on-time delivery performance and resolve shipping discrepancies Receiving Operations Oversee receipt, inspection, and verification of incoming aerospace materials, hardware, tooling, and special processing documentation Validate material certifications, Certificates of Conformance (CoCs), and traceability documentation Coordinate receiving inspections with Quality Assurance and Supply Chain teams Segregate and process non-conforming or suspect materials according to company procedures EnsureaccurateERP/MRP system transactions and inventory updates Inventory & Materials Management Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counting, audits, and material reconciliation Control lot traceability, serialized inventory, shelf-life materials, and controlled storage requirements Support production schedules throughaccuratematerial staging and kitting operations Implement FIFO and material handling procedures Ensure warehouse organization and efficient material flow Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Ensure compliance with: AS9100 quality management standards ITAR/EAR export regulations DFARS and government contract requirements OSHA and environmental health & safety standards Support internal, customer, and government audits Maintain audit-readydocumentation and record retention systems Enforce security procedures for controlled defense materials and data Leadership & Team Management Supervise, train, and develop shipping and receiving personnel Assign daily workloads andmonitordepartment productivity Conduct performance reviews and corrective actions as necessary Promote continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and 5S initiatives Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and quality compliance Required Qualifications High school diploma or GEDrequired;associate’s or bachelor’sdegree preferred 5+ years of shipping, receiving, warehouse, orlogisticsexperience in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience Knowledge of defense aerospace quality and compliance requirements Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, or Epicor Understanding ofinventory control and material traceability practices Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting DoD, military, or government contracts Familiarity with: AS9100 ITAR/EAR DFARS NADCAP documentation requirements Lean manufacturing or Six Sigmaexperience Hazardous material shipping certification preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Physical Requirements Ability tolift upto 50 pounds Frequent standing, walking, bending, and material handling Ability tooperateforklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse equipment Work in warehouse and manufacturing environments with varying temperatures and noise levels Pay range for this role $66,000—$94,500 USD What's in it for you: Benefits: Competitive total compensation package Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more. 401k with company-match 3 weeks of paid time off each year 40 hours of sick time 12 annual company holidays Why Join Zone 5 Technologies? Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace. Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Zone 5 Technologies is a federal contractor and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. As required by law, we will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E-Verify system. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities under E-Verify: #J-18808-Ljbffr