Shipping Manager Lagos Mainland

We are looking for an experienced Shipping manager to manage daily shipping and distribution operations. You will be the one to ensure complete orders are shipped and delivered in a timely manner.

A successful shipping manager is analytical, well-organized and excels in communication. They must be comfortable with paperwork and information systems and have great knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.

The goal is to ensure that the shipping processes are running smoothly and effectively.

Responsibilities

Use software to track, check, prioritize and route orders
Manage all important documents such as advanced shipping notice, pick slips, bills of lading etc.
Direct the flow of packages from preparation to shipment
Inspect labels, barcodes and other features of completed orders
Supervise and lead subordinates (receiving clerks, order pickers etc.)
Control budget of the shipping department
Collaborate with warehouse, purchasing and other managers to optimize processes
Resolve issues regarding shipped orders
Ensure compliance to legal regulations and company policies
Report to management on activities and issues
Requirements

Proven experience as shipping manager
Solid knowledge of logistics procedures
Experience in using EDI and preparing shipping documents (e.g. ASN)
Computer savvy with excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
Good understanding of budgeting and reporting
Experience in directing and evaluating subordinates
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
High school diploma; BSc/BA in supply chain, logistics or relative field is a definite plus.
MODE OF APPLICATION: All qualified and interested applicants should forward a comprehensive resume to the comment box provided or to this email address career.kumzresources @ outlook.com or for urgent recruitment and must be willing to resume duty immediately.
Only qualified applicants will be reached through their contact. CALL: 09095640389