As a Shipping Department Lead, the individual is responsible for managing routine shipping and distribution operations on a daily basis. A well-drafted Shipping Department Lead Resume mentions the following duties and responsibilities – completing the orders that are being shipped, ensuring they are delivered in a timely manner, managing all the crucial documents such as bills of lading, pick slips, and shipping notices, directing the flow of shipments from packaging to shipment, overseeing and leading the subordinate staff, checking the labels, bar-codes along with other orders, controlling the budget of the entire logistics department, solving issues related to the shipped orders, and ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
Hiring employers prefer to hire those possessing the following skills – extensive know-how of logistics operations, experience in preparing shipping documents and EDI, experience in directing, and evaluating subordinates, a good understanding of reporting and budgeting, and outstanding communication skills. As far as education is concerned, a degree in the field of logistics or supply chain is required.
Summary : To obtain a challenging Shipping Department Lead position where I can utilize my experience, expertise, and leadership skills to positively contribute and add value to the organization.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Documentation, Safety.
Description :
Prepared shipments for postal or commercial conveyance.
Determined the most economical and efficient shipping method.
Selected appropriate shipping container; packs items to ensure safe delivery.
Prepared bills of lading; checked items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantity, destination, and routing were correct.
Received and unloaded incoming materials and compared information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment; processed return shipments from customers.
Sorted, counted, packaged, labeled, insured, unpacked, and/or logged inventory that was shipped or received.
Inspected shipments for damages or defects.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Summary : To obtain a position with an established company and make a positive impact through safety, teamwork, and motivation. I love going to that also brings me satisfaction on a job well done on a daily basis. Description of my ideal company: A company with an outstanding safety record accompanied by a high set of standards and goals, with a connection to the community.
Skills : Computer Savy, Vehicle Service Friendly, Fast Learner. High Attention To Detail And Organization.
Description :
Shipped of goods to other outlets.
Shipped of goods to customers in other states.
Shipped goods via UPS and FedEx.
Maintained department database, prepared routine reports, and filed shipping/receiving records.
Operated dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment.
Maintained process controls to protect the quality and product life.
Recorded discrepancies or damages and notify supervisor and/or purchasing personnel.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
G.E.D
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Summary : Obtain a challenging Shipping Department Lead position that will utilize my extensive skills and experience in warehouse operations and the logistics/supply chain industry, for the development and growth of the company.
Evaluated and analyzed shipping procedures and processes on a day-to-day basis.
Improved verification process of shipped items and reduced shipping errors by 58% within 12 months.
Worked with customer service and production supervisors to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled to meet on-time performance.
Scrutinized shipping department key processes and audited current and future customer orders.
Implemented daily report procedure and improved on-time shipping by 38%.
Hired and trained all material handlers in the shipping department.
Directed and oversaw daily workload distribution to ensure all orders are shipped.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma In General Education
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Objective : Enthusiastic and hardworking with over three years of experience in an office environment. Able to learn new tasks quickly and will go above and beyond to grow with the company. Represent establishment with friendly, professional demeanor at all times.
Skills : Proven Written And Oral Communication Skills, Inventory Control.
Description :
Trained and oversaw new employees.
Examined shipment contents and compare with records of orders to verify accuracy.
Packed, sealed, labeled, or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
Kept records of all goods shipped, received, and stored.
Tracked delivery progress of shipments.
Coordinated and supervised activities of workers engaged in packing and shipping merchandise.
Conducted a weekly inventory of all merchandise.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate Of Arts
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Summary : As a Shipping Department Lead, responsible for Reviewing Sales Order Reports and communicating with internal teams to resolve any discrepancies, Leading start-up/end shift meetings with department, Ensuring department goals are met or exceeded, Leading production standards, the accuracy of shipments and receiving, using proper accuracy programs and systems.
Skills : Ms. Word, MS Office, Typing, Team Player, Outlook, Team Leadership, Management, Leadership, Bilingual, Logistics, Shipping.
Description :
Reviewed all invoices and analyzed each charge per department.
Used shipping systems to load and document shipments to numerous destinations throughout the world.
Investigated, designed, and implemented training process improvements for shipping.
Responsible for monitoring and transferring $200M inventory within process centers.
Responsible for training and integration of new hires into the Shipping Department.
Responsible for auditing daily shipments to customers.
Responsible for collaborating with PQSST (ISO documentation group) when updating Shipping documentation.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor Of Arts In Liberal Arts
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Objective : Solutions-focused, team-oriented Technical Support Analyst with broad-based experience and hands-on skill in the successful implementation of highly effective helpdesk operations and the cost-effective management of innovative customer and technical support strategies. Proven ability to successfully analyze an organization's critical support requirements, identify deficiencies and potential opportunities, and develop innovative solutions for increasing reliability and improving productivity.
Verified all material pulled from stock for work orders (raw material, cable, piece parts, and connectors) as requested Fills orders by identifying parts requested, pulling items from stock.
Received items by accepting deliveries, unpacking incoming shipments, recording identifying information, and entering transactions in Visual.
Prepared shipments by assembling, packing, protecting, and labeling containers.
Documented items shipped by recording identifying information of items and transport information.
Ensured the quality and control of materials by storing parts in appropriate locations and containers.
Prepared scrap metal for reclamation.
Operated sit-down forklift to move, conveyor hoist shipments from shipping/receiving area to storage or work area.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma In General Education
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Objective : Have many years of experience in shipping, receiving, inventory control, customer service, healthcare services, client and vendor relations. I have excellent organizational skills, with strong attention to detail. I take great pride in a job well done and am committed to delivering a quality experience for clients, patients, and customers. I am looking for a full-time, first shift, dynamic career opportunity, which would offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Customer Service Experience, Inventory Control.
Description :
Shipped department functions including preparation of material needed for order fulfillment, processing shipments, and generating order tracking information to customers.
Investigated customer order issues and facilitating resolutions.
Collaborated with operations manager to develop and implement processes to increase production and streamline workflow.
Received and distributed shipments.
Organized/maintained all sales/shipping/receiving related documents.
Prepared shipments for postal or commercial conveyance.
Determined the most economical and efficient shipping method.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma In General Education
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Headline : As a Shipping Department Lead, responsible for Ensuring that product inventory is available at all times for immediate use as required or for future use, Managing the shipping department with an eye on business continuity, safety, and liability, Ensuring that product is received by the client in a safe condition.
Skills : Leadership, Retail, Programming Skills.
Description :
Selected appropriate shipping container; packs items to ensure safe delivery.
Prepared bills of lading.
Checked items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing were correct.
Received and unloaded incoming materials and compared information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment.
Processed return shipments from customers.
Supplied all retail stores with necessary inventory.
Initiated OSHA compliance program.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Objective : Shipping Department Lead is responsible for Driving customer service efforts to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive communication of product features and benefits, Managing all aspects of inventory management including receiving shipments from vendors, keeping track of inventory levels, and working with suppliers to ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained throughout the lifecycle of the product(s).
Skills : Tracking Skills, Inventory Control, MS Office.
Description :
Responsible for managing inbound and outbound shipment orders Inventory Management.
Maintained a safe, secure workplace for all employees.
Identified and resolved customer complaints, including merchandise returns and warranty claims.
Assisted customers with shipping and receiving issues through phone calls or email correspondence.
Determined appropriate shipping options for products or services requested by customers.
Made recommendations to customers on how to proceed with their request (e.g., track down a missing item).
Delivered items to requisitioning departments and obtained authorized signatures for accepted items.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Shipping Department Lead Resume
Headline : Shipping Department Lead is responsible for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, applying common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instruction, dealing with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Skills : Leadership, Tracking Skills.
Description :
Worked closely with other departments to ensure that all employees are aware of company policies and requirements in order to ensure compliance with company goals (e.g., shipping standards).
Acted as a manager to all employees within the department.
Ensured that each employee has his or her assigned task(s).
Established and maintained a relationship with suppliers and vendors, including insurance companies and freight forwarders, to ensure timely delivery of product, and have reasonable expectations regarding costs.
Tracked and managed product shipments.
Developed processes to track and manage product inventory.
Managed shipping department resources (such as suppliers, inventory, etc.).
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