Shipping and Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

SHIPPING AND WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR JOB DIMENSIONS

• Dorn Color is a leader in the Color Card and Sampling market. We pride ourselves on being the best in the industry on color matching to exact specifications dictated by our customers. Color is our core competency at the centre of what we do. Having been in business since 1926 we pride ourselves on delivering high quality sampling collateral that help our customers exceed their sales objectives and help differentiate from their competition. Dorn Color is a wholly owned subsidiary of Signum LLC and offers opportunities for growth across both businesses.
ACTIVITIES
• Fulfill shipping, receiving, and material handling requirements according to the production schedule.
• See that all administration and procedures related to shipping, receiving and material handling are correctly processed.
• Load and unload trucks as needed. Check materials/supplies for proper quality and counts.
• Store the products in the proper location using the proper mechanisms.
• Follow the customer specifications for packing to ensure safe handling.
• Pack material according to established procedures.
• Coordinate all freight, Federal Express and UPS shipments
• Organize and maintain all supplies for the department, reordering as needed
• Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
• Properly handle, store and follow procedures associated with hazardous material/waste according to EPA/OSHA standards. Properly process MSDS sheets and check for proper labeling.
• Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow.
• Assign duties and examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Identify employees’ skills and develop them by coaching and counseling employees on a regular basis.
CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT
• This position is at Dorn Color plant location on Berea Road off West 114th Street in Cleveland
• The job reports to the Operations Manager
• This is currently for 1st shift
• Plant environment, may be exposed to varying temperatures.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Be able to meet the key KPI’s for the Shipping and Receiving Department
• All work must be done with the utmost safety in mind.
• Responsible for Fulfillment Department and 4th floor inventory
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Ability to lead and supervise a team
• Ability to prioritize, delegate, follow up, provide constructive feedback and coaching
• High School diploma and/or experience
• Ability to read, comprehend instructions and communicate to carriers
• Mathematical skills
• Problem solving/sound judgment
• Ability to obtain a forklift operator’s license
• Ability to operate forklift and other equipment
• Strong PC Skills
• Able to meet the physical demands of the position