What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wholesale Fulfillment & Shipping Supervisor position at Lilly Pulitzer?
Brand Strategy
Our Brand mission is to inspire confidence and optimism, inviting everyone to shine bright and stand out.
Our Brand vision statement is: “Create Your Sunshine, A Resort State of Mind”.
Our Brand Equities are: Casual Glamour, Sunny & Spirited, and Charmingly Disarming.
Job Description
The Wholesale Fulfillment and Shipping Supervisor has the primary responsibilities of supervising all activity within the Wholesale Fulfillment and Shipping Departments. Additional responsibilities include: Value-Added Services Department, full range of personnel decision making for Wholesale and Shipping Teams, heightened focus on the overall process improvement opportunities. The Wholesale Fulfillment and Shipping Supervisor is also expected to personally work in a hands-on manner and assist with the operation of E-Commerce sales.
A day in the life…
- Supervise and lead the Wholesale Fulfillment Department
- Supervise the Shipping Department
- Supervise and lead the Wholesale Value Added Services (V.A.S.) Department
- Create and maintain a deadline driven, time sensitive, and productivity based working environment for Wholesale Fulfillment and Shipping Departments
- Provide leadership and motivation to others as detailed in the “Core Leadership Qualities” and the “Core Values”
- Assist with the operation of the Sample Sales and E-Commerce Sales
Qualifications for the Position
- A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Industrial Engineering is preferred, but not required.
- Above average personal computer skills on Microsoft, Windows, Excel, and Word are required for the position.
- The willingness and aptitude to learn to use computer applications relevant to the position on the Company’s Manhattan based Warehouse Management System. Training will be provided as necessary.
- The personal strength and stamina to move, stack, and load boxes weighing as much as 40 lbs.
- This position requires an extremely high sense of urgency and the ability to meet difficult seasonal peaks, workloads, and deadlines. In the apparel business there is no concept of lateness. The company is either on time or it has missed the deadline.
- This position requires someone who is self-motivated and independently seeks new challenges.
- This position requires a high level of responsibility, dependability, and commitment.
- This position requires the leadership to be a good role model to others, which will motivate them to perform at their best.
- This position requires the understanding and appreciation that the merchandise is high quality, premium apparel which should be handled with care and respect.
Our Core Values: The Lilly Way. Rooted in our bold, original, and inclusive brand outlook, these principles define how we do things The Lilly Way.
- We take pride in the pursuit of excellence
- We create our own path
- We become stronger together
- We operate with integrity
- We make the world a brighter place
- We continuously improve
- We have fun in the process
Doing Our Part
As a company we commit to corporate social responsibility. We believe in doing the right thing for our people, the places we work, and our planet. We believe in a respectful and inclusive workplace. We recognize the importance of serving the communities where our employees work and live. We are cognizant of the impact that our operations can have on the environment and actively explore and pursue environmentally-friendly processes throughout our business. This position is expected to contribute to the advancement of these principles.
A Little More to Know…
- This position is classified as full-time salaried; it is exempt and is not eligible for overtime. This position is eligible for standard company benefits.
- Standard work hours are listed below:
- 2nd Shift: 10:30 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
- This position is based out of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia.
- Given the seasonality of the business, this position may require flexible, additional working hours during peak periods. The ability to work on Saturdays is required.
- This position is expected to collaborate effectively with other individuals in alignment with our Core Values and Core Leadership Qualities.
- This position requires compliance with Lilly Pulitzer policies and a detailed Code of Conduct as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- This position is reviewed annually.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, military and veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making, lawful off-duty use of marijuana, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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