Luminator Technology Group Hiring for Shipping Supervisor at Plano, TX Full Time

Luminator Technology Group is a global leader in technology solutions that increase intelligence, safety, and efficiency for public transit operations. Delivering a universal portfolio of hardware and software solutions through well-known and well-established regional organizations, Luminator is a global company with a small-enterprise approach and commitment to customer success, serving customers in more than 85 countries, and employing nearly 1,000 people worldwide.

Luminator is a leading innovator in the design and manufacturing of communications and lighting products for more than 90 years in transit, rail, and aerospace industries. Luminator is seeking to fill our full-time Shipping Supervisor role to join our growing and dynamic Logistics team where you will be an integral part of the team by providing valuable input as we work toward assessing and implementing goals and mission of the department and Luminator.

The successful Shipping Supervisor candidate will be part of a team working to expand a strong and proven concept that has solid growth potential, with the opportunity to create substantial shareholder value. You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the efficient shipments of goods within Luminator Technology Group. This includes managing shipping teams, ensuring accurate record-keeping, managing shipping priorities, and enforcing safety and compliance standards to optimize the flow of materials and products.

Why Work at Luminator?

Luminator possess great company culture! We offer a competitive total compensation package, including annual incentives. We offer a generous PTO plan, plus 8 paid company holidays, and 3 floating holidays. Luminator offers a wide range of benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, and 401k options as well as earning time off on your first day! In this role, you’ll be part of a team that is building an inclusive and diverse culture of excellence! This role will be integral in setting the tone and culture at Luminator.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The successful candidate will have the ability to challenge the organization effectively, resolve problems, and willing to provide a hands-on approach in finding solutions. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities in performing the essential functions.

• Supervise Shipping Teams: Lead, coach, and motivate a team of shipping staff to maximize productivity and efficiency. Ensure team members are properly trained and adhere to safety guidelines and operational procedures.
• Shipping Operations: Coordinate and schedule outgoing shipments to meet customer delivery requirements. Prepare shipping documents, labels, and ensure compliance with shipping regulations. Select carriers and negotiate transportation rates to optimize cost-effectiveness.
• Logistics: Performs day-to-day processes including receiving goods, shipping products, claiming in-transit damage, planning shipment schedules, ensuring customs clearances, managing logistics costs.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control processes to ensure accuracy in picking, packing, and shipping of products. Investigate and resolve shipping or receiving issues, working closely with the quality control team.
• Record Keeping and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all shipping and receiving activities. Prepare and present regular reports on performance metrics to management.
• Safety and Compliance: Enforce safety standards, best practices, and compliance with relevant regulations. Promote a culture of safety and ensure that all staff follow safety protocols.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance efficiency and reduce errors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
• Other job duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Shipping Supervisor will be an experienced candidate who can successfully lead as a very hands-on Supervisor to scale for additional growth and maximize potential.

This candidate will possess:

• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Skills in motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
• Skills in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Monitoring/assessing your performance to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Ability to speak clearly so others comprehend the delivery of the message.
• Ability to read and explain schematics.
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs occasionally.
• 4+ years of experience in logistics or stockroom inventory or related field with at least 1 year of experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing facility or distribution center.
• Experience with forklift operation required. Forklift certfication preferred.
• HS Diploma or equivalent is required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

ADDITIONAL PRIORITIES:

The Shipping Supervisor will prioritize and broadly execute the following:

• Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, complex technical issues in a clear, concise matter, to individuals with little or no technical background.
• Ability to take initiative by identifying problems, conceptualizing resolutions, and implementing change along with having attention to detail skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage projects to ensure all deadlines are met is essential.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately with details and fluctuating work volumes.

Luminator Technology Group intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our customers and our employees, as a condition of employment Luminator Technology Group will require a negative drug screen as a pre-employment process due to working on or with federal contracts.

It is the policy of Luminator to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Luminator prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.

The above described responsibilities and requirements are a general guide for the role you are applying for and are not all inclusive of the job requirements.

Luminator Technology Group does not accept staffing agency candidates for our postings.

All positions posted are required to be in office unless otherwise posted.

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