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Job Requisition #:

028234 Warehouse Shipping & Logistics Supervisor (Open)

Job Description:

Responsible for daily warehouse operations including fleet maintenance and shipping and receiving functions. Also responsible for negotiating rates, accepting and tendering shipments, and qualifying new suppliers within established policies.  Supervises and coordinates record-keeping activities for incoming and outgoing shipments. Supports the daily activities of operations and/or business colleagues. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develops and manages relationships with carriers that are utilized strategically to improve rate negotiations.
• Works closely with new and existing suppliers to solicit capacity and secure commitments, and accepts and tenders shipments.
• Inspects, maintains, and repairs truck fleet to ensure safe, cost-effective, on-time customer deliveries. 
• Determines shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules.  
• Coordinates activities with other departments, customers and outside trucking firms.
• Oversees incoming and outgoing traffic to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments. Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications.
• Directs movement of inbound material from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
• Incorporates and ensures safety observances are met, including use of all PPE by colleagues, ensuring guards and safety features are working, and promoting good daily safety practices and habits, etc.
• Communicates goals and objectives, applies company policy, and provides training and leadership to colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience 

• Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2-4 or more years of relevant experience. Typically possesses leadership experience. 

Knowledge and Skills 

• Possesses thorough understanding of trucking and transportation industries and regulations, warehouse operations, and shipping/receiving processes.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively balance multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates ability to effectively supervise less experienced colleagues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
• Proficiency using various ERP systems a plus.

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We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.