Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

We are looking for an experienced Shipping and Receiving Supervisor to manage daily shipping and distribution operations. You will be the one to ensure complete orders are shipped and delivered in a timely manner.

A successful shipping manager is analytical, well-organized and excels in communication. They must be comfortable with paperwork and information systems and have great knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.

The goal is to ensure that the shipping processes are running smoothly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Use software to track, check, prioritize and route orders
• Manage all important documents such as advanced shipping notice, pick slips, bills of lading etc.
• Direct the flow of packages from preparation to shipment
• Inspect labels, barcodes and other features of completed orders
• Supervise and lead subordinates (receiving clerks, order pickers etc.)
• Control budget of the shipping department
• Collaborate with warehouse, purchasing and other managers to optimize processes
• Resolve issues regarding shipped orders
• Ensure compliance to legal regulations and company policies
• Report to management on activities and issues

Requirements

• Proven experience as shipping manager
• Solid knowledge of logistics procedures
• Experience in using EDI and preparing shipping documents (e.g. ASN)
• Computer savvy with excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
• Good understanding of budgeting and reporting
• Experience in directing and evaluating subordinates
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving abilities
• High school diploma; BSc/BA in supply chain, logistics or relative field is a definite plus

About us

Stark specializes in custom designed carpets and rugs for both the residential and contract markets. Fabrics, Wallcoverings, Trims, and Furnishings are all available though our sister company @Scalamandre

For over 75 years, Stark® has provided custom service for the interior design professional. Founded by the late Arthur and Nadia Stark, who traveled the world exploring carpet history and contributed the knowledge and art of re-creating some of the most beautiful rug masterpieces and handmade rugs of the centuries, the firm is now headed by their sons, John and Steven Stark.

Stark is a mecca of inspiration to designers demanding the highest quality, coloration and authenticity. Stark offers an entire new concept in home furnishings to the discriminating designer and will continue to explore the world markets for new and innovative ideas, qualities, designs and effects. Our styles range from traditional to contemporary, including a documented library of antique and oriental designs.