Kevin Jordan
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Discerning Shipping Supervisor with [Number]-year history of managing teams up to [Number] employees in warehouse settings. Proven to effectively coordinate high-volume shipping needs and liaise with freight carriers to minimize delays. Excellent command of shipping documentation, processes and regulations.
Experienced Shipping Supervisor known for effective team leadership and clear communication. Skilled in analyzing shipment data to drive operational adjustments and ensure compliance, ready to contribute to streamlined shipping processes and enhanced team performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Supervisor
Ariel Premium Supply Co.
St Louis, MO
07.2016 - 06.2026
- Supervised daily shipping operations to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in warehouse logistics.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with vendors to optimize shipping schedules and reduce costs.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements during shipping processes.
- Analyzed shipment data to identify trends and recommend operational adjustments.
- Developed training materials to improve team performance in shipping protocols.
- Led cross-functional meetings to streamline communication among departments regarding shipping updates.
- Supervised shipping team of [Number] employees.
- Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
- Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
- Worked closely with customer service representatives to address client inquiries or concerns regarding their orders promptly.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Determined staffing needs, developing schedules to staff all shifts.
- Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
- Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Collaborated with carriers to negotiate competitive shipping rates, resulting in cost savings for the company.
- Reduced shipment errors by conducting thorough inspections of outgoing packages.
- Optimized loading procedures to maximize truck space utilization and minimize transportation costs.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for team members, identifying areas for growth and providing constructive feedback.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting
Missouri Baptist University
St. Louis, MOBachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Brown Mackie College
St Louis, MO09-2013
Skills
- Warehouse management
- Shipping procedures
- Staff supervision
- Operating [equipment]
- Shipping and receiving
- Positive attitude
- Forklift operation
- Computer skills
- Email and phone communication
- Policy and procedure enforcement
- Work scheduling
Timeline
Shipping Supervisor
Ariel Premium Supply Co.
07.2016 - 06.2026
Associate of Science - Accounting
Missouri Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Brown Mackie College