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Shipping Supervisor

Sunrise Farms
Cambridge, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025

Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry. As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

Job Profile

Grand River Foods is seeking a highly motivated, self starter who is able to lead a high functioning Shipping & Receiving Team.

Reporting to the Shipping / Receiving Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the Company's Shipping, Receiving, and Transportation Personnel and have a keen eye for detail and experience with complex inventory management.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Daily Supervision of Shipping, Receiving and Logistics Personnel across 3 shifts
  • Approximately 28 hourly employee's (drivers / shippers / receivers / material handlers 1-2 Hourly Team Leaders
  • Ensure all GMPs, and Health and Safety rules are being followed and adhered to on a daily basis
  • Direct responsibility for the management of Raw Material and WIP inventories with short shelf lives in cooler, freezer, warehouse and trailer storage locations
  • Use of Canopy, Telnet, and Carlisle for daily and weekly inventory reconciliation between various virtual warehouse locations
  • Management of I-Warehouse and Demerit Point system as it relates to plant mobile equipment
  • Ensure upkeep of internal lifting devices. (walkie's, forklift's)
  • Scheduling of all shipments leaving plant and the receiving of incoming raw materials
  • Coordinating incoming / outgoing product shipments and inspections (short weights, sizing)
  • Verification and accuracy of daily paperwork, manifests etc.
  • Management of CHEP & GRX pallet programs

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

  • Post-Secondary Diploma / Degree
  • Knowledge of machine guarding and lock-out tag-out of equipment
  • Previous experience working in manufacturing and / or food preferred
  • Proven ability to effectively lead and grow a team with 2 or more years of leadership / supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to effectively assess and train a team
  • Highly organized and strong attention to detail a must
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organization and analytical skills
  • Computer skills – Microsoft desktop applications, Carlisle, Canopy or other inventory Management software experience a must
  • The ability to build relationships and work effectively and cohesively with other departments
  • Strong inventory management experience and ability to reconcile daily including correcting scan usage errors and pallet IDs
  • Constant communication with ALL departments regarding supplies for daily production.
  • Forklift / Walkie / Other Mobile Equipment experience required
  • IND3

    At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

    Please note that the expected new hire salary range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sunrise Farms. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.

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