Warehouse Manager in Paterson NJ

Growing consumer goods manufacturer is in search of a Warehouse Manager.

Responsibilities
o Plan and implement overall shipping strategy
o Use shipping software to organize and prioritize shipping activities
o Oversee the whole shipping process
o Set shipping KPIs
o Prepare and present KPI reports
o Suggest solutions for process optimization
o Inspect labels and barcodes
o Supervise and oversee shipping team members
o Set and control shipping and distribution budget
o Build and maintain professional relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders (warehouse workers, vendors, purchasing managers, suppliers, etc.)
o Negotiate better pricing
o Identify shipping issues and implement solutions promptly
o Create and present reports for upper management

Requirements
o 5 years of experience as a Shipping Manager or similar role
o Knowledge of logistics operations and shipping procedures and documents
o Hands-on experience with shipping and distribution software
o Hands-on experience in budgeting and reporting
o Good leadership skills
o Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
o Team player
o Good time-management skills
o Great interpersonal and communication skills
o High school diploma
o BA in Supply Chain, Logistics, or similar relevant field