Shipping and Receiving Lead

Shipping And Receiving Lead

Passaic, New Jersey

Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company that is disrupting the $150 billion-dollar global interior design industry. We are a technological leader on the design frontier, constantly pushing boundaries and striving for excellence. With over 500+ employees and growing, we are driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. We are dedicated to the mission of helping our customers "celebrate the feeling of home". Schumacher designs and produces some of the most beautiful fabrics, wallcoverings, trims, furniture, and accessories in the world. Our portfolio of products is broad, but they are united by a passion for design, a thirst for what is next, an appreciation for what's come before, a drive to make our products with enormous care and attention for detail. Schumacher is a globally recognized company with a myriad of showrooms both domestically and internationally.

Our competitive advantage in the industry is the people. We believe that our employees are our most important assets. F. Schumacher & Co is deeply anchored in our company core values which are as follows:

• Preserve Our Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Take Ownership & Accountability
• Be Solutions-Oriented
• Demonstrate Courage
• Practice Adaptability
• Embrace Collaboration

We empower our employees to live these values daily because we understand how it will positively impact the customer's journey. F. Schumacher & Co., also known as FSCO, is the parent company to many brands within our portfolio. This role is part of Schumacher North America, which is the largest division of the company.

Since F. Schumacher & Co. was founded in 1889, our family-owned design house has been synonymous with style, taste, and innovationand always ahead of the pack. We're driven by a shared belief that design transforms life. It challenges convention. It brings a unique point of view into the world. It sets trends. And it leaves a mark.

We champion individual style and the collective practice of transformational interior design. We create it. We supply it. We support it. We celebrate it. We also partner with the most brilliant trendsetters in design and fashion to advance it. And we want to bring it to as many people and into as many homes as possible. Paramount is an independently operating business unit of F. Schumacher & Co., functioning as a growth-stage startup with the resources of an established organization and serving both direct-to-consumer and bulk/volume channels.

The Shipping and Receiving Lead position is an exciting and highly visible role that plays an important role in shaping, supporting, and monitoring the future of Schumacher's manufacturing operation.

Hours are 6:30am to 3:00pm Monday - Friday with potential for Overtime

You will:

• Receive and process incoming orders for the production team
• Process and prepare Fedex and UPS shipments for daily pickups before the end of day
• Ship and confirm all orders to ensure proper delivery to customers for consolidated pallets and made to order drop-ships
• Access and pallet completed orders to Schumacher's processing facility in Fort Mill, SC
• Receive orders and accurately input quantities to ensure they match inventory in ERP
• Measure quantities of each order to ensure they match what was ordered
• Communicate with internal logistics at Schumacher to ensure timely pickups
• Ensure products are packed securely to ensure the safety of the product
• Pick orders and prepare them for small package or freight shipment by the ship date
• Generate packing lists
• Create bills of lading using MS Excel and Word
• Prepare fabric and wallpaper grounds in advance for printers at the end of each day
• Break down and re-palletize products
• Coordinating customs, brokers and clearance for overseas incoming and outgoing shipments
• Receive raw material shipments and accurately input received quantities into the ERP
• Be instrumental in implementing new tracking and inventory systems with operations and production teams
• Shrink wrapping, labeling and recording pallets and wallpaper orders
• Inspect all outgoing orders for damage or other quality control issues
• Track inventory related to shipping and general floor organization, submit replenishment numbers for ordering on a weekly basis
• Track weekly shipping targets and proactively communicate regarding deadlines, issues with orders and other flags
• Achieve proficiency across all other dept. functions and sub in as needed
• Dispose of trash and recyclable materials
• Assist in other operational functions as needed

You have/are:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Bi-lingual (Spanish-speaking capability preferred)
• Proficiency in MS Office (including Excel, Outlook, Word and Access)
• Experience in receiving, counting materials and stocking materials (preferred)
• Experience working with ERP systems (preferred)
• Able to respond quickly to shifting order priorities and stay focused while working on multiple projects at once
• Able to thrive in target driven environment and proactive in meeting deadlines
• Resourceful, a creative problem solver with a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative
• Willing to pick up additional shifts as needed (overtime pay)
• Highly organized and detail oriented with an ability to keep your workstation clean and tidy
• Able to attend phone calls and email requests from inter-company and third-party customers
• Able to handle product with care
• Able to utilize ladders and other small equipment
• Able to lift a minimum of 60lbs, bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead, push and pull heavy boxes and containers, stand for long periods of time; this is a largely active role

Benefits package:

Wealth Benefit:

• Monthly Production Incentive

Health Benefits:

• Dental Coverage
• Medical Coverage
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• TELADOC

Other Benefits:

• 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 Company Holidays
  • Mid-year & Year-End Closures
• Bereavement Leave
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• AFLAC Plans (Accident and Critical Illness Plans)
• Pet Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Parental Medical Leave
• Child Bonding Leave
• Employee Discount

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.