Ferguson is seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Shipping Manager in our Del Valle location. If you are a proven leader in warehouse management, order fulfillment, inventory control, process management, and shift coordination, and you thrive in a fast-paced distribution environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.

This position oversees all shipping operations across multiple shifts and has direct leadership responsibility for a team of hourly associates and a second-shift supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of daily shipping operations.
• Supervise and coordinate outbound shipments to ensure accuracy and timeliness of both product and documentation.
• Ensure warehouse space is utilized effectively and maintained in a clean, organized, and safe manner.
• Mentor and develop team members on proper shipping procedures and best practices.
• Communicate with shipping clerks, headquarters, and drivers regarding shipment status and schedule changes.
• Research and resolve issues involving purchase orders, shipping documents, and freight discrepancies.
• Ensure all shipping documentation, freight claims, and correspondence are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Promote safe work practices and proactively address safety concerns.
• Establish and communicate performance expectations for associates.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Conduct coaching, counseling, performance reviews, and employee development activities.
• Partner in the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of new associates.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management for a team of hourly associates and a second-shift supervisor.
• Participate in regular communication and meetings of branch leadership to coordinate activities across shifts and support overall operational goals.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of management experience in a supply chain, warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment.
• Proven experience leading teams in a high-volume shipping or distribution operation.
• WMS and LMS experience strongly preferred.
• Understanding of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety practices.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop associates.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and warehouse management technology.