Shipping Supervisor
Location : Akron, OH Shift : 2nd Salary $20-$25 based on experience Contract to hire Nesco Resource is seeking a reliable and experienced 2nd Shift Supervisor to join our client's team in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for overseeing 2nd shift operations, ensuring timely and accurate shipping, and maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
Responsibilities / Primary Functions :
- Supervise and lead 2nd shift shipping team members (approximately 25 associates)
- Oversee daily shipping activities including scanning and documentation
- Ensure shipping deadlines and quality standards are met
- Monitor and support inventory control and material flow
- Utilize Microsoft Office (including Excel) to manage reports and schedules
- Communicate effectively with 1st and 3rd shift supervisors for shift transitions
- Provide training, guidance, and performance feedback to team members
- Enforce company policies, procedures, and safety regulations
- Report issues or discrepancies to Shipping Manager in a timely manner
- Performs other duties as assigned / required
Preferred Qualifications :
Minimum 5 years of shipping experience in a manufacturing or logistics settingPrior supervisory experience required (preferably in automotive manufacturing)Must have at least one (1) year or more of experience in a technical hands-on position, including shipping, receiving and / or dock workProficient in scanning systems and shipping documentationStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially ExcelExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to work 2nd shift and occasionally flexible hours if neededForklift certificationExperience with ERP or MRP systemsKnowledge of lean manufacturing principleHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredAbility to pass a preemployment screening