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Shipping Manager

Job in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, 38303, USA
Listing for: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Operations Management, Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Management
    Operations Management, Supply Chain & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Shipping Manager to lead a high-volume outbound distribution operation. This role oversees Shipping Supervisors, Shipping Coordinators, and hourly associates while ensuring safe, accurate, and on-time shipment of customer orders. The ideal candidate is a team builder, exceptional communicator, trainer, mentor, and hands‑on leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, high-volume environment during a critical period of operational growth and transformation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, coach, train, and develop Shipping Supervisors, Shipping Coordinators, and hourly employees.
  • Build a highly engaged, accountable, and customer‑focused team.
  • Oversee daily shipping operations including order fulfillment, dock activities, freight scheduling, carrier management, shipment tracking, and shipping documentation.
  • Ensure orders are shipped accurately, safely, and on time while meeting productivity and service objectives.
  • Manage labor planning, workflow execution, and operational priorities to achieve daily performance goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, cost reduction, and customer service.
  • Partner with Operations, Customer Service, Transportation, and Inventory teams to resolve issues and improve execution.
  • Promote and enforce safety standards, company policies, and operational procedures.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in shipping, logistics, warehouse, or distribution operations.
  • Proven ability to lead teams in a high-volume, fast‑paced environment.
  • Strong knowledge of shipping processes, freight carriers, warehouse operations, and WMS systems.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
What We're Looking For

A proven team builder, exceptional communicator, strong leader, trainer, mentor, and change agent who leads by example, develops talent, embraces challenges, and delivers results.

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