Supervisor - Shipping & Receiving

Albaugh, LLC is the largest privately-owned provider of post-patent crop protection products in the United States, focused on delivering excellent value to our customers through a constantly expanding product portfolio, and providing high quality formulations and customer service. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility strategically located in St. Joseph, MO, allows for convenient and efficient distribution to our customers nationwide. In addition, our growth and continuous improvement efforts have resulted in the expansion of our manufacturing capabilities for herbicides, fungicides and insecticides. Developing and manufacturing alternative solutions for farmers while providing a high level of quality and performance at an economical value remains a core focus.

Summary/Objective

The Shipping/Receiving Supervisor is responsible for the overall direction of the Shipping Department and Warehouse. This includes supervisory responsibility over receiving, shipping, and returns across multiple buildings in the surrounding area. This person will ensure inbound/outbound orders are efficiently identified, stocked, pulled, scanned, processed and relieved from inventory. This position will report directly to the Warehouse Manager and may have additional duties assigned as business dictates.

Essential Functions

• Oversees the flow of outbound stock to ensure customer orders are fulfilled in a timely manner and in accordance with Albaugh policies and procedures.
• Trains, coaches and reviews performance of employees. Works with Warehouse Manager for employee discipline issues, terminations, and staffing addition requirements.
• Analyze open orders to estimate worker hours and work with Warehouse Manager to create scheduling that meets both internal and external needs. Establish or adjust work procedures to meet business demand.
• Completes reports for attendance, quality checks, and safety audits. Submits these reports daily to Warehouse Manager.
• Completes daily crew huddles, safety talks, and performs an hourly labor assessment.
• Builds a positive work environment.
• Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve shipping processes.
• Oversees the supplying of materials to various departments to meet their production needs. Ensures materials are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures. Oversees the rotation of inventories within the warehouse.
• Computer knowledge/experience with Excel spreadsheet.
• Understanding of bar code procedures and hand-held scanners

Competencies

Supervisory Responsibility

This position supervises all warehouse floor employees of the department and is responsible for the performance management of the employees within that department.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is largely a physically active role; the position could require lifting, standing stooping, pushing, pulling, bending, and walking.

Education Required: High School Diploma

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

As a valued employee, you will enjoy:

• a great benefits package that includes:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision and Dental coverage
  • STD, LTD and accident coverage
  • 401(k) plan subject to eligibility and vesting schedule, with employer contributions
  • 9 paid holidays
  • PTO

Community involvement – Feel good being a part of an organization that cares about the communities around them;

• Stability – since its founding in 1979, Albaugh has grown through continuous improvement and reinvestment in the organization.