ID&C, located in Bradenton, Florida is looking for a Shipping & Packaging Manager. This is an exciting time to join the team as we are experiencing a strong period of growth for the business. ID&C is a leading provider of access control products and services to the global entertainment industry with some of the largest and best-known music festivals, resorts, conferences, and live event clients globally such as Bonnaroo, EDC, Marriott, Wyndham, Ritz Carlton, The Grammys, The Super Bowl and many more! This next chapter for ID&C presents an amazing opportunity for individuals with the right attitude and drive it takes to be part of a start-up team.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary + quarterly bonus eligibility
- Comprehensive benefit package including very generous 401K company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Life and Disability Insurance and more.
- Generous Paid Time Off policy
- A vibrant warehouse-style workspace located just off i75 and Sr 70 in Bradenton FL
Shipping & Packaging Management:
- Oversee the preparation, packing, and shipping of products in compliance with company policies meeting safety standards, company quality guidelines, and customer expectations.
- Select appropriate packaging materials and sizes based on product specifications and ensure timely and accurate shipping of orders while minimizing errors and delays.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve shipping efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Coordinate with carriers and logistics providers to ensure smooth delivery and cost management.
- Monitor packaging and shipping supplies and order as needed.
- Create and or update all packaging and shipping SOP's in accordance with the company's operations.
International Shipping Experience (preferred):
- Skilled in creating domestic and international small parcel shipments using platforms such as WorldShip, ShipStation, Ship Hawk, PaceJet, and Shippo. Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is a plus.
- Proficient in preparing Bills of Lading for Less-than-Truckload (LTL) shipments, including domestic and cross-border solutions.
- Experienced in generating international shipping documents, including commercial invoices and certificates of origin and adept at identifying and resolving foreign clearance issues.
- Strong background working with international freight forwarders, customs brokers, and importers of record.
- Capable of analyzing carrier invoices, auditing charges, investigating unexpected fees, and implementing process improvements to reduce unnecessary costs.
Team Leadership:
- Lead, train, and supervise a team of packaging and shipping associates to meet operational goals.
- Delegate tasks, monitor performance, and provide feedback and training as needed.
- Maintain a positive work environment and foster teamwork among staff.
- Conduct performance reviews and handle employee issues or concerns in a professional manner.
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Adminstration or a related field preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years experience in shipping, logistics or packaging management role.
- Strong knowledge of shipping regulations, packaging standards, and logistics operations.
- Experience with warehouse management software (WMS) and shipping platforms (e.g., FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc.).
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Familiarity with budgeting and cost-control strategies.
All offers of employment are based on the successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Avery Products Corporation is an at-will employer. Employment is at will and, as such, are free to resign at any time without any reason. The company retains the right to terminate an employee’s employment at any time with or without reason or notice.
Thank you for your interest and considering this opportunity! Please send resume when responding.
