Supervisor, Warehouse & Shipping

Overview

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Supervisor, Warehouse & Shipping at our Leetonia, OH location.  The Supervisor, Warehouse & Shipping, supervises and coordinates activities of packed material in the loading dock and ensures that all essential documents and paperwork is completed properly within department.

This position will be a 3pm to 12am Monday through Friday with occassional weekends as needed. 

Responsibilities

• Reviews all orders and -necessary documentation to determine shipments, , and methods required to meet shipping schedules.
• Oversees outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments.
• Manages a team of hourly employees and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of employees
• Directs movement of shipments of internal and external goods from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
• Prepares shipping reports.
• Conducts meetings with department employees.
• Reviews records of unfilled orders.
• Issues written and oral instructions.
• Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency of subordinates.
• Must have regular attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.

 Experience 

• 3 to 5 years of warehouse or shipping supervisory experience required.
• Shipping/packaging knowledge is preferred.

 Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities       

• Valid forklift operator’s license and have prior forklift experience preferred
• Experience in shipping and receiving required
• Proficient in MS Office
• ERP experience preferred; Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred
• Ability to problem solve
• A desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and eager to learn and apply new skills
• Attentive to details and follows through on assigned tasks and commitments
• Flexible and driven to meet tight deadlines, handle multiple projects and prioritize them appropriately
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available

Environmental Hazards

Physical

• The employee is regularly required to stand.
• The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

• The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles and extreme heat. 
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

About Us

Perks of the Job:  

• Medical, dental and vision insurance  

• Disability and life insurance  

• 401(k) with robust matching contribution  

• Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays  

• Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities  

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  

• Ongoing training and professional development  

• Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement  

• Relocation package may be available  

Why Our People Love Working Here: 

• Purpose-driven, friendly, open, and respectful culture  

• Shared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growth  

• Tuition reimbursement  

• Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands  

• Wellness incentive program  

• Regular employee celebrations and events  

Who We Are:  

Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we’re proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables and distribution. 

But it’s not just what we do that sets us apart, it’s how we do it. Safety. Integrity. Caring. Growth. These core values are embodied by each member of our team; guiding every action we take and decision we make. Whether it’s driving innovation within our industry, making the impossible possible for our customers, providing a safe, respectful workplace for employees or supporting our local communities, our purpose is clear. We are dedicated to impacting our world in a positive way.   

If you are a like-minded individual with a strong ability to problem solve, collaborate and effectively communicate, Pennex may be the perfect place for you to grow your career. To learn more, please visit Pennex.com or check out other opportunities within the MX Holdings family of companies at MXHoldings.com. 

Our Commitment to Inclusion: We welcome people of different backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. To ensure our business and culture continue to be inclusive of all people, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital status, veteran, or disability status. MX Holdings and our family of brands, including Metal Exchange and Pennex, are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Additionally, all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Should you have any questions or require special assistance completing your application, please email pennexrecruiter@pennex.com.  

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States. 

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. 

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