Shipping and receiving Jobs in Newark, NJ

Shipping And Logistics Manager

Merch Traffic is currently hiring a Shipping and Logistics Manager. This person will be responsible for tracking purchasing orders, coordinating shipping from suppliers to multiple locations worldwide, and completing receipts in our inventory software. They will lead the logistics strategy and collaborate across multiple departments and partners to create shipping programs that deliver best in class supply chain network and costs to events, retailers, and customers, while preserving financial sustainability and operational efficiency.

What This Role Will Do

• Manage and coordinate all shipment activities across all lines of business, domestic and international
• Work across all departments, 3P distributors, and other parties to ensure product gets to the right place, on time, and at the best possible cost
• Ensure all shipments are compliant with interstate traffic laws and regulations
• Respond to shipping complaints, lost items, and damages
• Work with vendors and warehouses on proper documentation to match receiving logs
• Receive and transfer product so location and invoicing is correct
• Monitor production team open purchase orders to ensure timely receiving of goods

What This Person Will Bring

• Previous shipping and logistics experience
• Familiarity with freight, UPS, FedEx, and DHL, both domestically and internationally
• Knowledge of Harmonized System (HS) Codes and completing commercial invoices
• Experience with SAP, Xero, or similar inventory software
• Strong mastery of Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
• Detail and deadline-oriented, with strong follow through
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Possess a positive work attitude with the ability to work on many projects at one time
• Work experience in entertainment and/or music industries a plus

Benefits & Perks

Our motto is 'Taking Care of Our Own' through 6 pillars of benefits:

Health: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)

Yourself: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days

Wealth: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program

Family: New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support

Career: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment

Others: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match

Equal Employment Opportunity

We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas. Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.

Hiring Practices

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

The expected compensation for this position is:

$64,000.00 USD - $80,000.00 USD

** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.